Office of the Historian

501.BC Kashmir/7–2948: Telegram

The Chargé in India (Donovan) to the Secretary of State

confidential
New Delhi, July 29, 1948—11 a. m.

622. NR UNIPQ1 28. For Secretary General UN from Kunst. Please convey following message to President SC “Commission terminated work Delhi establishing personal contact and ascertaining Indian Government’s present view and now proceeds Karachi with corresponding purpose Pakistan Government. Estimated stay Karachi fortnight or less (Kashmir advance mission now arrived and operating). From Karachi Commission going Srinagar air route through Delhi. Signed Chairman UN Commission for India and Pakistan”. [Kunst.]

Donovan
  1. Presumably “Number United Nations India Pakistan Question”.↩