Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951, The United Nations; The Western Hemisphere, Volume II

320/12–1251: Telegram

The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

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Paris, December 12, 1951—3 p.m.

Delga 623. Re USGADel decisions mtg 12 Dec. Re Indians in South Africa case, approved position in Doc SD/A/C.1/360. Will avoid taking lead but seek develop strong behind-scenes support for reopening discussion between parties. In speeches USGADel will make clear moral position US takes on issue of human rights in this and other cases.

Austin