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ing would be issued by Prince Bert1har d together with Mr. Coleman and Mr. Van Zeeland and our Italian friends . It was further agre d that for th purpose of future conferences
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son1eone frorn Turkey would be added to he G roup and lv1.r. McGhee s suggestion for the present Turkish foreign n1i11ister was a cepted subje t check being made as to th present Turkish president. a ceptabil1 y of his name on the part of the
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ceded by an informal approa h on the part of Mr. M Ghee. It was also agr ed that a Canadian member should b the Group, and the Canadian for ign minist r will b Mr. Ball e press d he hop ask d add d o
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subjects could be rais e d .
elusion hat co-existence of some sor t had becorne a necessity rat her han a condition. This had come about because of the close study of hydrogen
warfare, and he had the irnpre s sion that rnost governments had had a similar
e perience.
present thinking that the Soviet leaders themselves had begun to apprecia e the in1plications of a future armed conflict on a world wide basis and wanted
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Fin ally he pointed o ut that he felt a subject which could bear ve ry c lo se co n si d e ration was the p e a cetime use of atomic energy. This
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uncoJnmitted people. which would e1nbrace the uncomn"litted peoples o f Asia, the Middle East and Africa as well as uncotntnitted individua l s a nd groups in Europe and elsewhere.
Mr. Mueller felt that so far as Europe was concerned, so c i a l mobility on the continent of Europe was the most important element in c o1n-
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' we perrnl the Russians to go forward openly
propagan a, and he felt this was a great danger in the cold war. This led to a discussion of the problems
of combatting cornmun1S1n 1n
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tions under a democracy and se,reral znen1ber s e ./ presse d the view that insisting upon reciproci y with the Soviet Union was perhaps the mos useful
way either to litnit Russian ac ivities or increase our own.
under which a discussion could be held on the offensive and defensive aspects of a protracted cold war, and Prince Bernhard formulated he agenda as coming under the general heading of the fight or the allegiance of the
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take up ways and means of conducting this fight for the allegianc , including the ideological and economic aspects..
direct attention to the overseas territories both frorn the ideological and the
econom1c poin of view.
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suggestions totalled approximately 30. United States said that m mb rs of h be invited to a ttend the Sprmg me
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the chairmen and the vice chatrmen of the two colntnittees and that only the corr1bined reports would be
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these lines, and it was agreed hat such a report was desirable and should
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Europ ans.
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indicated that he would like to have at 1 ast some of the funds to be suppli d