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Resolution Proposed by the Soviet Delegation to the Council of Foreign Ministers 15

C.F.M.(45) 83
London, September 30, 1945.

Preparation of Peace Treaties

Notwithstanding the decision of the Council of Foreign Ministers regarding the participation of the members of the Council, adopted on 11th September, in the drawing up by the Council of treaties of peace with Italy, Roumania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Finland only members of the Council who are, or under the Berlin Agreement are deemed to be, signatory of the surrender terms, will participate, unless and until the Council takes further action under the Berlin Agreement to invite other members on questions directly concerning them.

  1. The Soviet resolution was first introduced to the Council at its 28th meeting, September 29, 3 p.m.; for the American minutes of that meeting, see p. 445.↩