501.BC Indonesia/1–3149: Telegram
The Consul General at Batavia (Livengood) to the Secretary of State
us urgent
Batavia, January 31,
1949.
126. Gocus 570. Following report sent SC today:
- “1. United Nations Indonesian Commission held its first meeting at 1600, 29 January.
- “2. On same day Commission met with Acting Chairman Netherlands Delegation who reported he had received no information from Netherlands Government with reference resolution of Security Council of January 28. Therefore he stated delegation not in position to take any action in compliance with resolution.
- “3. Commission stressed to Acting Chairman importance of taking preliminary steps in compliance with resolution without delay. Acting Chairman promised inform Commission soon as he received instructions from his government.
- “4. At 1600 January 31 no further information had been received by Commission except that matter was under discussion by Netherlands Cabinet”. Signed Lisle.
Livengood