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No. 1341
Proposal by the Soviet Delegation1

[Translation]
Berlin, July 23, 1945.

Syria and Lebanon

Owing to the international importance of the question of the situation in Syria and Lebanon the Conference expresses itself in [Page 1400] favour of this question being considered by representatives of the United States of America, Great Britain, the USSR and France and deems necessary that consent of the Government of France should be first obtained to this proposal.

  1. An agency in Syria concerned with the collection and distribution of wheat.↩