LAW OF SEA
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CIA-RDP08C01297R000800230011-9
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December 27, 2016
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October 3, 2012
Sequence Number:
11
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Publication Date:
March 19, 1960
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Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/11/27: CIA-RDP08001297R000800230011-9
INCOMING TELEGRAM Department of State
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Action
ULS FROM: GENEVA
Info
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TO: Secretary of State
NO: 136o, MARCH 19.
LAW OF SEA.
INR
SB PLENARY MEETING MORNING MARCH 18:
AF
ARA CONFERENCE CONSIDERED MEXICAN PROPOSAL REPORTED OUR 1351 .
EUR MEXICAN PROPOSAL AMEND RULE 20 TO PROVIDE SECRETARIAT CHARGE
FE DRAWING UP LIST OF SPEAKERS INSTEAD OF PRESIDENT ADOPTED OVER
DEA OBJECT ION US AND UK BY VOTE 45-1 0(US )-20 . UN IMPORTANT EXCEPT
TO AS SLAP AT PRES I DENT . MEXICAN PROPOSAL AMEND RULE 41 BY
DELETING SECOND SENTENCE SUPPORTED BY US AND ADOPTED 72 (US)-o-2.
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Control:
Rec'd:
13536
MARCH 19, 1 960
5:09 AM
RNR
MEXICAN AMENDMENTS RULE 49, EXCLUDING RULE 38(2) FROM APPLI-
CATION RULE 149 WHICH SHUTS OFF DEBATE AND REQUIRING TWO-THIRDS
MAJORITY FOR RECONSIDERATION IN COMMITTEE OF WHOLE ADOPTED
OVER OBJECTION US BY VOTES 36-23(US)-14 AND 41-30(US)-7,
RESRECTIVELY. DURING CONSIDERATION VOTING MAJORITY REQUIRED
FOR RECONSIDERATION IN COMMITTEE OF WHOLE COREA (CEYLON)
AND TUNKIN (USSR) SUPPORTED,MEXICAN PROPOSAL; FITZMAURICE
(UK) AND DREW (CANADA) JOINED US IN ORPOSfNG
US, SUGGESTED WITHDRAWAL MEXICAN PROPOSAL AMEND RULE 54 TO
PROVIDE FOR VERBATIM RECORDS MEETINGS COMMITTEE OF WHOLE AND
PLENARY ON GROUNDS INFORMATION FROM SYGTHAT NEITHER FUNDS
NOR REPORTING PERSONNEL AVAILABLE. PROPOSED AMENDMENT
WITHDRAWN BY MEXICO FOLLOWING UNDERSTANDING WITH SECRETARY--
GENERAL- THAT SUFFICIENT TIME FOR CORRECTION OF SUMMARY RECORDS
BE PERMITTED'. GARCIA-ROBLES (MEXICO) INDICATED DELEGATION'
MAY WISH MAKE FURTHER PROPOSAL ON SUBJECT VERBATIM RECORDS
LATER IN CONFERENCE.
PLENARY MEETING AFTERNOON MARCH 18:
CONFERENCE
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UN LESS "UNCLASSIFIED"
REPRODUCTION FROM THIS
COPY IS PROHIBITED.
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UNCLASS IF IED
-2-1360, MARCH 19, FROM GENEVA
CONFERENCE ELECTED THE FOLLOWING STATES VICE-PRESIDENTS
W I THOUT OBJECTION: ALBANIA, ARGENTINA, CANADA, CHINA, FRANCE,
GHANA. GUATEMALA, ITALY, IRAN, MEXICO, NORWAY, POLAND, SW I TZER-
LAND, USSR, UAR, UK, USA.
PRESIDENT PROPOSED FOLLOWING COMPOSITION CREDENTIALS.
COMMITTEE: BRAZIL, CHILE, FRANCE, GREECE, INDONESIA, LIBERIA,
SUDAN, USSR, US . PRESIDENT'S PROPOSAL ACCEPTED WITHOUT
OBJECT ION .
PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED FIRST MEETING COMMITTEE OF WHOLE MORNING
MARCH 21 . SIGNED DEAN.
RV/23
V I LLARD
UNCLASS IF I ED
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