General Assembly

General Assembly Authorizes UN to Carry Out Tasks Set Forth in Agreement on West New Guinea (West Irian)

21 September 1962

The General Assembly voted late today to authorize the United Nations to carry out the tasks entrusted to it in the Agreement between Indonesia and the Netherlands concerning West New Guinea (West Irian).
Acting Secretary-General U Thant (left) conferring with Mr. Muharmmad Zafrulla Khan (Pakistan), President of the General Assembly.

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