Foreign Relations of the United States, 1947, Council of Foreign Ministers; Germany and Austria, Volume II

CFM Files: Lot M–88: Box 60

Record of Decisions of the Council of Foreign Ministers, Thirty-Sixth Meeting, Moscow, Aviation Industry Rouse, April 19, 1947, 5 p.m.

Moscow, April 19, 1947, 5 p.m.

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CFM (47) (M) 36th Meeting

	Present
	U.S.S.R.
	M. Molotov (Chairman)
	M. Vyshinski
	M. Smirnov
	General Kurasov
	M. Kiselev
U.K.		U.S.A.
Mr. Bevin		Mr. Marshall
Sir Maurice Peterson		Mr. Smith
Lord Hood		Mr. Cohen
Mr. Mack		Mr. Dulles
General Winterton		General Clark
Sir E. Hall-Patch		Mr. Bohlen
	France
	M. Bidault
	M. Couve de Murville
	M. Alphand
	M. Paris
	General Perruche

Treaty for the Re-Establishment of an Independent and Democratic Austria (Second Report of the Deputies—CFM/47/M/82 and CFM/47/M/130)⁹¹

Article 5

After an exchange of views it was agreed to refer this Article back to the Deputies along with a proposal of the Yugoslav Government (CFM/D/47/G/73⁹² and CFM/47/M/139⁹³) for a report by Monday, April 21, 1947.

Article 34

After an exchange of views a decision was postponed.

Article 43

A decision was postponed until the adoption of a decision on Article 35.

Article 44, paragraph 1

A decision was postponed until the adoption of a decision on Article 42.

Article 44, paragraph 2

Agreed with the following correction: replace the words—“in consultation with the Austrian Government” by the words “in agreement with the Austrian Government”.

Article 45

Referred back for consideration by the Deputies.

Article 46

Combined with Article 38.

Article 47

Deleted.

Article 48, paragraph 1

Postponed.

Article 48, paragraph 2

Decision was postponed until after consideration of a new French proposal.

Article 48, paragraph 3

Agreed, the U.S.S.R. Delegation having withdrawn its proposal.

Article 48, paragraphs 4 and 5

Agreed.

Article 48–bis

A decision was postponed.

Article 49

Agreed, the U.S. Delegation having withdrawn its proposal on paragraph 3.

Article 49–bis

Referred back for consideration by the Deputies.

91. See post, p. 516.
92. The document under reference, not printed, was a memorandum by the Yugoslav Delegation to the London meetings of the Deputies for Austria. Circulated to the Deputies on February 18, 1947, it set forth the Yugoslav Delegation’s comments on the Austrian Governments views regarding Yugoslav territorial claims against Austria.
93. Not printed; it was the text of Yugoslav Deputy Prime Minister Kardelj’s statement at the Council’s 31st Meeting, April 17; see telegram 1420, Delsec 1433, April 17, from Moscow, p. 348.