Provisional demarcation lines in the Negeb – Letter to SecGen from Acting Mediator


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LETTER DATED 20 NOVEMBER 1948 FROM THE

ACTING UNITED NATIONS MEDIATOR TO THE

SECRETARY-GENERAL TRANSMITTING A CABLE

FROM CAIRO CONCERNING ARRANGEMENTS FOR

PROVISIONAL DEMARCATION LINES IN THE NEGEB

20 November 1948

I have the honour to present the following cable from the United Nations representative in Cairo replying to my communication of 13 November on the Negeb provisional demarcation lines, for transmission to the President of the Security Council.

"Am officially informed that Egyptian Government has appointed General Ahmed Fouad Sadek Bay Acting Commander in Chief Egyptian Forces in Palestine as Officer with whom General Riley may consult in connection arrangements to put into effect provisional demarcation lines in Negeb according your communication."

RALPH J. BUNCHE
Acting Mediator

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Document symbol: S/1086
Document Type: Cablegram, Letter
Document Sources: Security Council, United Nations Mediator on Palestine
Subject: Boundaries and demarcation lines, Palestine question, Peace proposals and efforts
Publication Date: 20/11/1948
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