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Nations flag be flown over Trust Territories side
by side with the flag of the administering authority
was rejected on March 30. The United States, the
Dominican Republic, and Iraq, joined the sponsors
in supporting it, while Argentina abstained, and
Australia, Belgium, France, New Zealand, and
the United Kingdom voted negatively.

The annual reports on the Trust Territories of
the Cameroons under British and French adminis-
tration were given final approval by the Council
on March 31.



April 3, 1950



539



Calendar of International Meetings'



Adjourned During March






United Nations:






Economic and Social Council: Tenth Session


Lake Success


Feb. 7- Mar. 6


Conference on Declaration of Death of Missing Persons ....


Lake Success


Mar. 15-


IcAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) :






Meteorological Division: Third Session


Paris


Feb. 14-Mar. 25


Ilo (International Labor Organization) :






Governing Body: 111th Session


Geneva


Feb. 27-Mar. 11


International Conference of Experts on Pneumoconiosis ....


Sydney


Feb. 28-Mar. 1 1


Itu (International Telecommunication Union) :






Technical Plan Committee of the International High Frequency


Florence


Mar. 1-31


Broadcasting Conference: Second Session.






Iro (International Refugee Organization) :






General Council: Fifth Session


Geneva


Mar 8-23


Executive Committee: Seventh Session


Geneva

London


Mar 14-22


Wheat Council, International: Second Session


Mar. 13-15


In Session as of March 31, 19S0






Council of Foreign Ministers:






Deputies for Austria


London


Jan 9-


United Nations:






Trusteeship Council: Sixth Session


Goneva. . .


Jan 19-


Economic and Social Council:






Transport and Communications Commission: Fourth Session.


Lake Success


Mar. 27-


Human Rights Commission: Sixth Session


Oeneva ... ....


Mar 27-


IcAO (International Civil Aviation Organization):






Council: Ninth Session


Montreal

Paris


Jan 24-


Special African-Indian Ocean and Middle East, Regional Com-


Mar. 21-


munications Committee.






Port-au-Prince Bicentennial Exposition


Port-au-Prince


Feb. 12-


Gatt (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) :






Fourth Session of Contracting Parties


Geneva


Feb 2a-


Technical and Economic Assistance Mission


Southeast Asia

The Hague


Feb 2&-


International Court of Justice


Mar. 1-


Ilo (International Labor Organization) :




Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions . . .


Geneva


Mar. 20-


Inter-American Economic and Social Council: Extraordinary Ses-


Washington


Mar. 20-


International Tin Study Group: Fifteenth Session


Paris


Mar. 22-


Itu (International Telecommunication Union) :






International Radio Consultative Committee: Study Group 11


New York, Philadelphia,




(Television) (Demonstrations) .


Washington


Mar. 27-


Scheduled April 1-June 30, 1950






Itu (International Telecommunication Union):






Third International High Frequency Broadcasting Conference .


Florence


Apr. 1- •


International Radio Consultative Committee:






Study Group 11 (Television) (Demonstrations)


France


Apr. 20-


Study Group 11 (Television) (Demonstrations)


Netherlands


Apr. 24-


Study Group 11 (Television) (Demonstration.s)


United Kingdom


Apr. 27-


Study Group 11 (Television) (Formal Meeting)


United Kingdom


May 5-



Prepared in the Division of International Conferences, Department of State.



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DepartmenI of Sfate Bulletin



Calendar of International Meetings — Continued



Scheduled April 1-June 30, 1950— Continued
Fao (Food aiui Agriculture Organization):

Far East Technical Meeting on Timber Grading and Standard-
ization.

International Poplar Commission: Fourth Session

Latin American Conference on Control of Infestation of Stored
Products.

Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council

Council: Ninth Session

Latin American Nutrition Conference: Second Session

International Phytopathological Conference

United Nations;

Economic and Social Council:

Social Commission: Sixth Session

Economic Commission for Europe: Timber Committee . . .

Commission on Narcotic Drugs: Fifth Session

Subcommission on Economic Development: Fourth Session .
Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East — Subcom-
mittee on Iron and Steel: Third Meeting.

Technical Assistance Conference

Subcommission on Employment and Economic StabiUty:

Fourth Session.
Commission on the Status of Women: Fourth Session . . .

Statistical Commission: Fifth Session

Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East: Committee

on Industry Trade.
Subcommission on Freedom of Information and of the Press:

Fourth Session.
Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East: Sixth
Session.

Population Commission: Fifth Session

Economic Commission for Latin America: Third Session . .

Economic Commission for Europe: Fifth Session

Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East: Committee
of the Whole.

Advisory Council for Libya

Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near

East: Advisory Commission: First Session

International Law Commission: Second Session

Permanent Central Opium Board: 55th Session

Narcotic Drugs Supervisory Body: 34th Session

Trusteeship Council: Seventh Session

Architects, Seventh Pan American Congress of

ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) :

Caribbean, South American and South Atlantic Frequency
Meetings.

Second Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting

Southeast Asia Frequency Meeting

Legal Committee: Sixth Session

Assembly: Fourth Session

Council: Tenth Session

Ilo (International Labor Organization) :

Industrial Committee on Chemicals: Second Session

Migration, Preliminary Meeting of Representatives of Govern-
ments and Specialized Agencies on.

Governing Body: 112th Session

Thirty-third International Labor Conference

Milan International Trade Fair

Lyon International Fair

•Tentative



Dalat, Indochina .

Geneva

San Jos6

Cronulla, Australia

Rome

Rio de Janeiro . .
Rio de Janeiro . .

Lake Success . . .

Geneva

Lake Success . . .
Lake Success . . .
Calcutta

Lake Success . . .
Lake Success . . .

Lake Success . . .
Lake Success . . .
Bangkok

Montevideo . . .

Bangkok

Lake Success . . .
Montevideo . . .

Geneva

Bangkok* . . . .

Geneva

Geneva

Geneva

Geneva

Geneva

Lake Success . . .
Habana

Habana

Habana

New Delhi . . .
Montreal ....
Montreal ....
Montreal ....

Geneva

Geneva

Geneva

Geneva

Milan

Lyon



Apr. 3-



Apr. 18-


Apr. 17-


Apr. 17-


May 8-


June 5-


June 5-


Apr. 3-


Apr. 3-


Apr. 10-


Apr. 17-


April


April or May


May 8*-


Mav 8-


May 8-


May 9-



Mav 15-



May 16-



May 22-


May 29-


May 29-


M ay-


Apr. 4


April 17


June 5-


June 14*-


June 22-


June


Apr. 10-


Apr. 11-


Apr. 11-


Apr. 18-


May 30-


May 30-


May


Apr. 11-


Apr. 25-


May 26-


June 7-


Apr. 12-


Apr. 15-



April 3, ?950



541



Calendar of International Meetings — Continued



Scheduled April 1-June 30, 1950 — Continued

Rhine, Meeting of the Central Commission for Navigation of the .

Health Congress of the Royal Sanitary Institute

South Pacific Conference: First Session

Brussels International Fair

Broadcasting Conference, Third North American Regional:
Second Session.

Sesquicentennial Celebration, National Capital

Cotton Standards Agreement Meeting, Universal

Municipalities, Third Meeting of the Inter-American Con-
gress of.

Rubber Study Group: Seventh Session

Who (World Health Organization) :

Third World Health Assembly

Executive Board: Sixth Session

Seed Testing Association, Congress of the International . . . .

South Pacific Commission: Fifth Session

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fourth American and Third Inter-
national Congresses on.
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization) :

Executive Board: 20th Session

General Conference: Fifth Session

Seminar on Adult Education

Upu (Universal Postal Union) : Meeting of the Executive and

Liaison Committee.
Cotton Advisory Committee, International: Ninth Meeting. . . .

Canadian International Trade Fair, Third

North Atlantic Council: Fourth Session

Sanitary Organization, Pan American: Tenth Meeting of the

Executive Committee.
Deaf and Dumb, International Congress for Education of the . . .
Weights and Measures, Biennial Session of the International
Committee on.

Ornithological Congress, Tenth International

Electric Systems, International Conference on Large High Ten-
sion: Thirteenth Biennial Session.

Housing and Town Planning, International Congress for

Art, 25th Biennial Exhibition of

Caribbean Commission: Tenth Meeting

Dental Schools, Meeting of American Association of



Strasbourg

Eastbourne, England .
Suva, Fiji Islands. . .

Brussels

United States ....

Washington

Washington

New Orleans

Brussels

Geneva

Geneva

Washington

Suva, Fiji Islands. . .
New York City . . .

Florence

Florence

Austria

Montreux

Washington

Toronto

The Hague

Washington

Groningen, Netherlands
Sevres

Upsala, Sweden. . . .
Paris

Europe

Venice

Martinique

Toronto



Apr. 18-
Apr. 24-28
Apr. 24-
Apr. 29-
April

April
May 1-
May 1-

May 2-

May 7-
May
May 8-
May 13-
May 14-



May 15-
May 22-
June 18-
May 15-

May 22-

May 29-

May-

May-

June 5-
June 6-

June 10-
June 29-

June
June
June
June



THE CONGRESS



Legislation

Reports To Be Made To Congress. Letter from the Clerk
of the House of Representatives transmitting a list of
reports which it is the duty of any ofliccr or department
to make to Congress. H. Doc. 415, 81st Cong., 2d sess.
37 pp.

Twenty-ninth Report to Congress On Lend-Lease Oper-

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ations. Message from the President of the United States
transmitting the twenty-ninth report to the Congress on
lend-lease operations, for the quarter ending June 30, 1949.
Lend-Lease Settlement with Etliiopia, Final Lend-Lease
Payments by Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Patent
Interchange with United Kingdom, Lend-Lease Fiscal
Operations March 11, 1941, through June 30, 1949. H. Doc.
436, Slst Cong., 2d sess., v, 41 pp.

Twentieth Quarterly Report to Congress on Operations of
United Nations Relief and Rehahilitation Administration.
Message from the President of the United States trans-
mitting ... for the period from April 1, 1949, througli
June 30, 1949, pursuant to Public Law 267, Seventy-eighth
Congress. H. Doc. 437, Slst Cong., 2d se.ss. 2 pp.

Report Concerning Retirement and Disal)ility Fund.
Foreign Service. Message from the President of the
United States . . . H. Doc. 438, Slst Cong., 2d sess. 2 pp.

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