Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Far East and Australasia, Volume VII, Part 2

Editorial Note

On November 22, the United Nations General Assembly adopted, by a vote of 50 (including the United States) to 6, Resolution 296–G (IV) requesting the Security Council to reconsider the application of the Republic of Korea for admission to the United Nations. The text of Resolution 293–G (IV) is printed in Yearbook of the United Nations, 1948–49, page 394; see also U.N. document A/PV. 252.

Concerning the Soviet Union’s veto in the Security Council of the Korean application earlier in the year, see the editorial note under date of January 19, page 943.