Editorial Note

The Second Session of the Preparatory Committee of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment convened in Geneva on April 10, 1947. A list of the United States Delegation is printed in the Department of State Bulletin, April 13, 1947, page 660.

An official report on the conference was published in August 1947 at Geneva as United Nations Publication E/PC/T/186. A substantial amount of material dealing with the preparations for the conference, the conference itself, and its aftermath may be found in the Department of State Bulletin, 1947, passim. A large corpus of unpublished documentation relating to the conference is found in the Department’s indexed file 560.AL. Records of the United States Delegation may be found among the unindexed files in Lot 65A987.