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Editorial Note

At its 229th Plenary Meeting, September 29, 3 p. m., the General Assembly adopted the recommendation contained in a report by the General Committee (A/998) which read as follows:

“The General Committee, at its 66th meeting, held on 26 September 1949, considered the request of the delegation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for the inclusion in the agenda of the item:

‘Condemnation of the preparations for a new war and conclusion of a five-power pact for the strengthening of peace.’

The General Committee recommends that this item be included in the agenda and that it be allocated to the First Committee.” (GA(IV), Plenary, page 95)