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Report of the General Assembly's Special Representative on the Hungarian Problem. Document A/3774, Agenda Item 63, Twelfth Session

Records of this digital collection were assembled to document the work of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary established on January 10, 1957 by the United Nations General Assembly for the purpose of investigating the 1956 Hungarian revolution. Principal contributor(s): United Nations...

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Main Author: Héderváry, Claire de
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: 1957
Subjects:
[Héderváry, Claire de, United Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary, United Nations. General Assembly, Hungary > History > 1956 -1962 > Sources, Hungary > History > Revolution, 1956 > Refugees]
[Communist movements and parties, Workers movements/Workers councils/Workers International organizations, Religious movements/Anti-clericalism/Atheism, Exiles/Political refugees, Science and Technology, Political Prisioners/Political trials, Pacifism/Peace movements, Cultural and sociocultural movements, Human rights organizations, International Relations, Occupation/Resistance movements, Youth and Students movements, Independencies, State and Administrative activities]
New York (N.Y.)
Hungary
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:bd97b865-29fa-442e-98be-314fd6f53f2d
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Summary:Records of this digital collection were assembled to document the work of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary established on January 10, 1957 by the United Nations General Assembly for the purpose of investigating the 1956 Hungarian revolution. Principal contributor(s): United Nations. General Assembly The objectives to be achieved by Prince Wan, special UN representative, were: 1) Humanitarian treatment in Hungary; 2) Return from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics of deportees 3) Withdrawal of Soviet troops from Hungary 4) free elections in Hungary. None of his contacts with the Soviet and Hungarian government were successful and he was not given any opportunity to negotiate; the Hungarian government considered the General Assembly resolution on Hungary illegal.
Published:1957

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