C.F.M. Files: Lot M–88: Box 2080: Records of Decisions
Record of Decisions, Council of Foreign Ministers, Third Session, Fourth Meeting, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, November 8, 1946, 3:30 p.m.
C.F.M.(46) (NY) 4th Meeting
Present
| U.S.S.R. | ||
| M. Molotov (Chairman) | ||
| M. Vyshinsky | ||
| M. Gousev | ||
| U.K. | U.S.A | |
| Mr. Bevin | Mr. Byrnes | |
| Sir Oliver Harvey | Mr. Dunn | |
| Mr. Jebb | Mr. Cohen | |
| Mr. Sterndale Bennett | Mr. Bohlen | |
| France | ||
| M. Couve de Murville | ||
| M. Bonnet | ||
| M. Bérard |
I Recommendations of the Paris Conference on the Peace Treaty With Italy7—Continuation of the Discussion
Articles 3, 4, and 16
It was decided to adjourn consideration of the recommendations on Articles 3, 4, and 16 until the next discussion of the draft Peace Treaty [Page 1070] with Italy, which it was agreed would be held after the Council had discussed the Paris Conference recommendations with regard to the draft Treaties with Roumania, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Finland and any other points on those Treaties which the Members of the Council might wish to raise.
Article 14
It was agreed to adopt Article 14 as it appears in the Draft Treaty.
Article 14(A)
It was agreed to refer the recommendation on this Article to the Deputies who should submit an agreed text for the approval of the Council.
New Article, between Articles 14 and 15 Fascist Organizations
It was agreed to adopt as a basis the first part of the draft text of this Article up to the words “democratic rights,” and to refer the article to the Deputies to prepare a new draft connecting it with Article 30 of the Armistice Agreement with Italy and to submit this draft for the approval of the Council.
Article 25(A)
There was an exchange of views on this article.
Annex III
It was agreed to refer Annex III to the Economic Experts for study.
Annex VII [Parts I, II, and IV]8
It was agreed to refer Annex VII, Parts I, II, and IV, to the Economic Experts for study.
Article 64, Part D, Reparation for other Powers
It was agreed to refer Part D of Article 64, which had in principle been adopted by the Council of Foreign Ministers, to the Economic Experts for drafting.
II Recommendations of the Pans Conference on the Draft Peace Treaty With Roumania9—First Reading
Article 3(A)
After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
Article 14
After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
Article 24, para. 4
After an exchange of views, a decision on this paragraph was deferred.
Article 24, para. 8C2
It was agreed to refer the question of a definition of the term “United Nations shipping” to the Economic Experts for consideration.
Article 24 bis
[Page 1071]After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
Article 26
The Conference recommendation on this Article was adopted.
Article 27
After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
Article 30, paragraphs 1c and 2
After an exchange of views, a decision on these paragraphs was deferred.
Article 30 bis
After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
Article 31
After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
Article 34
After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
Article 36
After an exchange of views, a decision on this Article was deferred.
III Next Meeting of the Council
Monday, November 11, 10:30 a.m.
- Vol. iv, p. 889. The locations of specific articles cited in this section are indicated in the annotations to the United States Delegation Minutes of this meeting, supra.↩
- Brackets appear in the source text.↩
- Vol. iv, pp. 918 ff.↩