C.F.M. Files: Lot M–88: Box 2079: CFM Documents

Proposal by the French Delegation to the Council of Foreign Ministers55

secret
CFM(46)(NY)63

Questions Relating to Germany

draft agenda for the next session of the council of foreign ministers

1)
Future frontiers of Germany.
2)
Control measures for ensuring European security.
  • —United States Draft of Four Power Treaty.
  • —other measures for economic and military control.
3)
Consideration of French proposals for the Ruhr and Rhineland in relation to items 1 and 2.
4)
Consideration of a report to be obtained from Allied Control Authority in Berlin dealing with:
  • —demilitarization of Germany,
  • —democratization and denazification,
  • —reparation,
  • —economic unity and central agencies as well as provisional political organization of Germany under quadripartite Government.
5)
General outline of a permanent political organization for Germany.
6)
Consideration of a report from the Allied Control Authority in Berlin on the liquidation of Prussia.
7)
Consideration of the report already submitted by the Committee of Coal Experts.
8)
General outline of the Peace Treaty with Germany.
9)
Treaty with Austria and related matters.
10)
Limitation of European occupation forces.
  1. This proposal was considered by the Council of Foreign Ministers at its 19th Meeting, December 9, 1946; see the United States Delegation Minutes, p. 1481.