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Foreign Relations of the United States, 1947, General; The United Nations, Volume I
The first special session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, April and May 1947

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1947, General; The United Nations, Volume I

The first special session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, April and May 1947

[For documentation on the issue at the United Nations concerning Palestine, see volume V, pages 999 ff.]

General; The United Nations

Preface
Introductory note
List of abbreviations and symbols
Errata
Organization and arrangements for the conduct of United States relations with the United Nations (Documents 1–7)
General United States policy toward the United Nations: (Documents 8–41)
The deteriorating political climate in the General Assembly: the Warmongering Resolution (Documents 42–61)
The United States at the United Nations: the United States position regarding certain problems of United Nations organization and procedure: (Documents 62–161)
The first special session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, April and May 1947
Negotiation of the trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese-mandated islands in the Pacific concluded between the United States and the Security Council of the United Nations, April 2, 1947 (Documents 162–176)
United States policy regarding non-self-governing territories outside the United Nations trusteeship system; the question of transmission of information under Article 73(e) of the Charter (Documents 177–191)
United States adherence to agreements establishing the Caribbean Commission and the South Pacific Commission (Documents 192–194)
United States policy at the United Nations with respect to the regulation of armaments and collective security: the international control of atomic energy; regulation of conventional armaments; efforts toward agreements placing armed forces at the disposal of the Security Council (Documents 195–377)
United States national security policy: the extension of military assistance to foreign nations; estimates of threats to the national security; coordination of political and military policy; policy with respect to the acquisition of military bases and air transit rights; foreign policy aspects of the stockpiling of strategic and critical materials (Documents 378–395)
Foreign policy aspects of United States development of atomic energy (Documents 396–452)
United States interest in international economic collaboration for the expansion of world trade and employment: negotiations at Geneva leading to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and to the convening of the Havana Conference (Documents 453–519)
The United States foreign assistance program as of December 31, 1947 (Document 520)
The Marshall Plan
The United States program for providing relief assistance to war-devastated countries, upon the termination of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (unrra) (Documents 521–526)
United States policies regarding the problem of critical world shortages in food, fuel, and industrial items: messages and statements relating thereto (Document 527)
The International Telecommunication Conferences, at Atlantic City, May 16–October 2, 1947 (Document 528)
United States policy with regard to the Polar Regions (Documents 529–540)
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