ouym UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS istr ID 7 COMMUNICATIONS SECTION INC TEEGRAM MICIAL ELY Rovmber l 1958 8311' TO WASHINGTON mm 335 2 00 usun nmss'r so 87 0001153331qu Except for Indian-Yugoslav proposal create Bl-nenber no and Duncan draft on Big Power consultations Omittee canpleted action shortly after 1 00 a n Nov 1 on disarmament resolutions approving l7-Povar proposal with LA amendment on military budget savings 19-9-23 Seventeen-Power proposal granted 16 25-11 priority in voting Also adopted 52-9-19 vas Three-Power Japan Sweden Austria pro- cedural resolution expressing hape Geneva Caterence be successful India withdrew 1h-Pouer resolution after key operative para calling for imediate cessation of nuclear tests had been deleted 26-36-19 in separate vote USSR thereupon announced it would not press its testing resolution to vote claiming those who wanted discontinuance of tests hsddemonstrateddesire andwilltohavethis achievedbyvotingfor para in lh-Power text By vote of 10 Soviet bloc Sweden Austria Mexico Panama Iceland Cannittee redacted USSR resolution on nilitary budget cuts Following approval 37-0-Mt of second operative para 0 Irish resolution on dissemination of nuclear weapons foreign Minister Aileen Ireland sincehedidnotuant tourge anypartictuarnethodupmaa He hoped hovever magnum question as one or its first items At India's suggestion vote on India-Molar resolution create 81m no put off till afternoon of Nov 3 Vote on lexican resolution postponed until some time Indian-M3131 resolution 1 211 on surprise attack approved 73-0-7 mly Soviet bloc opposed 17-hour resolution Following countries ab- stained Ithiopia rialsnd France Ghana India lbdmesia Iraq Israel Japan Liberia Libya Morocco Nepal Sandi Arabia Sweden UAR Xenon Yugoslam Afghanistan Austria Mills Cambodia canon mm KB r 6 DECLASSI Fl El AuthoritygAxQ $13115 This document is from the holdings of The National Security Archive Suite 701 Gelman Library The George Washington University 2130 H Street NW Washington D C 20037 Phone 202 994-7000 Fax 202 994-7005 nsarchiv@gwu edu
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