{"id":196859,"date":"1947-07-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=196859"},"modified":"2022-11-16T13:33:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T18:33:44","slug":"auto-insert-196859","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-196859\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP) &#8211; Programme of work in drafting report &#8211; Cttee Chair press conference, Press release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">UNITED NATIONS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">Department of Public Information<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">Press and Publications Bureau<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">Lake Success, New York<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: right; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">Press Release PAL\/81<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: right; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">31 July 1947<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><strong><u>GENEVA PRESS CONFERENCE OF CHAIRMAN OF PALESTINE COMMITTEE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">(The following was received today at UN Headquarters from<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">UN Press Officer with the Special Committee of Palestine, now in Geneva)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: left; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">At a Press Conference in Geneva this afternoon Emil Sandstrom (Sweden) Chairman of the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine outlined the program of work to be followed by the Committee in drafting its report.\u00a0\u00a0The first stage will deal with the history of the Palestine crisis, the second stage with an analysis of the facts as determined by the Committee and the third stage, recommendations to the General Assembly, Mr. Sandstrom said.\u00a0\u00a0He stated that the\u00a0\u00a0Committee will try to meet the September 1 deadline set by the Assembly but will go beyond that date if necessary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: left; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">In the opinion of Mr. Sandstrom the visit of the Committee in Palestine enabled the members to obtain a better insight into the problem.\u00a0\u00a0The Committee would have obtained a better picture, he said, if the Arab Higher Committee had testified, but Arab views were nevertheless obtained from representatives of the Arab States in Beyruth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: left; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">Mr. Sandstrom said the report of the Special Committee is not likely to necessitate the creation of a further commission to work out details of the recommendations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"># # # # #<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNITED NATIONS Department of Public Information Press and Publications Bureau Lake Success, New York &nbsp; 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