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Consultative Council of Western Powers1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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On April 5, 1949, the Brussels Treaty Powers addressed a request to the United States Government for military aid. “Since the signature of the Brussels Treaty the five governments [United Kingdom, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg] have had under consideration a common defence programme. Convinced of the necessity for such a programme, they believe that its formulation and application must be based on entire solidarity between them. They have reached the conclusion that if this defence programme is to be effective the material assistance of the United States Government is essential…”

Type
International Organizations: Summary of Activities: III. Regional Organizations
Information
International Organization , Volume 3 , Issue 3 , August 1949 , pp. 550 - 551
Copyright
Copyright © The IO Foundation 1949

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References

2 Department of State Bulletin, XX, p. 494Google Scholar.

3 Ibid.

4 New York Times, April 9,1949, p. 4.

5 Chronique de Politique Etrangère, II, 05 1949, p. 323–327Google Scholar.

6 New York Times, June 19, 1949, p. 4.