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Report of the Agent General of the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency: Addendum covering the period February 15–June 30, 1953: On July 23, 1953, the Agent-General of the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency transmitted to the seventh session of the General Assembly a report covering the period February 15–June 30, 1953. The Agent-General (John B. Coulter) noted that the planned expenditure of the $70 million program included approximately 59.5 percent for projects for the rehabilitation of productive capacity and 29 percent for sustaining commodity imports. In addition to the $43,828,954 available as of February 15, 1953, UNKRA had received $26,714,236 during the period reviewed; this included $15,750,000 from the United States, $7,840,000 from the United Kingdom and $1,330,733 from Australia. Of the total of $71,793,190 available at the end of June, $1,745,123 had been offered in kind. During the period reviewed, $3,590,205 had been expended, leaving a balance of $66,457,826 available for the $70 million program. Of that amount, $54.4 million had been allotted to firm and agreed projects

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: I. United Nations
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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1953

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1 General Assembly, Official Records (7th session), Supplement No. 19B. For information on the original report, see International Organization, VI, p. 562. For informaton on Assembly action on that report, see ibid., VII, p. 248.

1a Document A/2431-S/3079, August 7, 1953. For the text of the Armistice Agreement, see this issue, documents section.

2 Australia, Belgium, Colombia, Canada, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Philippines, Netherlands, New Zealand, Thailand, Turkey, Union of South Africa, United Kingdom, and United States.

3 For information on discussion of this question in the Security Council, see International Organization, VI, p. 576; for information on discussion in the General Assembly, see ibid., VII, p. 51.

4 See ibid., VII, p. 171, for the text of the Assembly resolution.

5 For summary of action taken during the first part of the seventh session of the Assembly, see International Organization, VII, p. 51; see ibid., p. 243 and 380 for action taken during the second part of this session.

6 Document A/2425, July 26, 1953. 1953.

7 Documents A/2431, August 7, 1953, and S/3079, August 7, 1953. For summary of the special report of the Unified Command, see above. For text of the Armistice Agreement, see this issue, documents section.

8 Document A/L.151/Rev.l, August 17, 1953. For text of paragraph 60, see this issue, documents section.

9 Document A/L.152/Rev.2, August 21, 1953.

10 Document A/L.153, August 16, 1953.

11 Document A/L.154/Rev.l, August 16, 1953.

12 Document A/C.l/L.48/Rev.l, August 25, 1953.

13 Document A/C.1/L.49, August 18, 1953.

14 Document A/C.1/L.50, August 21, 1953.

15 General Assembly, 1st Committee, Official Records (7th session), p. 701Google Scholar.

16 Document A/L.151/Rev.l, August 17, 1953.

17 General Assembly, 1st Committee, Official Records (7th session), p. 701Google Scholar.

18 Ibid., p. 703.

19 Document A/C.1/L.48, August 18, 1953. This differed form its revised version in that it called for a political conference consisting of the United States, the United Kingdom, France, the USSR, the Chinese People's Republic, India, Poland, Sweden, Burma, the People's Democratic Republic of Korea, and South Korea. The revision of this draft resolution was not submitted untill August 25.

20 Document A/C.1/L.48, August 18, 1953.

21 General Assemby, 1st Committee, Official Records (7th session), p. 754Google Scholar.

22 Document A/C.1/L.52, August 26, 1953; General Assemby, 1st Committee, Official Records (7th session), p. 766Google Scholar.

23 Ibid., p. 767.

24 Ibid., p. 768.

25 Ibid. Those against were Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Kica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Greece, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, United States, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Those abstaining were Argentina, Belgium, France, Iceland, Israel, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Philippines, Thailand, Turkey, and Union of South Africa.

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27 Document A/2450, August 27, 1953.

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30 Ibid., p. 9.

32 Ibid., p. 17.

34 General Assembly, Official Records (8th session), Supplement No. 11.

35 General Assembly, Official Records(8th session), Supplement No. 6A.

36 For information on consideration by the committee at its first session of problems of education in non-self-governing territories, see International Organization, IV, p. 622.

37 Document A/AC.35/SR.89, September 24, 1953, p. 2.

38 Document A/2465, September 1953, p. 12.

39 Ibid., p. 13.

40 Document A/AC.35/L.121, April 3, 1953.

41 Document A/AC.35/SR.84, September 17, 1953, p. 11.

42 Document A/2465, September 1953, p. 7.

43 Document A/AC.35/SR.88, September 21, 1953, p. 15.

44 Document A/2465, September 1953, p. 12.

45 General Assembly, Official Records (8th session), Supplement No. 7. For information on the Secretary-General's estimated budget 1953, p. 15. for the same period, see this volume, p. 525.

46 International Labor Organization, Food Agriculture Organization, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizetion, International Civil Aviation Organization, Universal Postal Union, World Health Organization, International Telecommunication Union, and World Meteorological Organization.

47 General Assembly, Official Records (8th session), Supplement No. 5.

48 General Assembly, Officials Records (8th session), Supplement No. 6.

49 General Assembly, Official Records (8th session), Supplement No. 8.

50 Document A/2456, September 1953.

51 For summary of action taken by the commission at its fourth session resulting in adoption of the draft on arbitral procedure, see International Organization, VI, p. 573.

52 Document A/2456, September 1953, p. 4.

53 For information on the draft articles on this subject adopted at the commission's third session, see International Organization, V, p. 733.

54 Document A/2456, September 1953, p. 12.

55 Ibid., p. 20.