Foreign Relations of the United States, 1947, General; The United Nations, Volume I

501 AA/8–1347: Telegram

The Minister in Finland (Hamilton) to the Secretary of State

confidential

Helsinki, August 13, 1947—3 p.m.

386. It was President’s view and other high officials that Finland’s Peace Treaty should first go into effect and then Finland would apply for UN membership (Embtel 372, August 1¹). Finnish Government consequently decided against applying now.

Hamilton

1. Not printed.