  {"id":210986,"date":"1949-06-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=210986"},"modified":"2019-03-12T20:06:09","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:06:09","slug":"auto-insert-210986","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-210986\/","title":{"rendered":"Refugee repatriation, family reunifications, blocked accounts &#8211; UNCCP &#8211; Letter to Arab Refugee Congress (incomplete text)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;color:#000000;padding-bottom:5.5px;text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>UNITED NATIONS CONCILIATION COMMISSION FOR PALESTINE<\/u><\/p><\/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;\"><u>Letter dated 28 June 1949 addressed by<\/u><\/p><\/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;\"><u>the Principal Secretary of the Conciliation<\/u><\/p><\/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;\"><u>Commission to Mr. Nassib Bulos,<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>Delegation Secretary, Arab Refugee Congress<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Dear Mr. Bulos,<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">In regard to your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unispal.un.org\/pdfs\/C4F0D2B35320DBDB8525750B0057EDF4.pdf\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">letter of 15 June 1949<\/a><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">, I desire to inform you that after consideration by the General Committee of the suggestions made therein, the Conciliation Commission wishes to make the following observations:<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Concerning the reunion of separated families, the Conciliation Commission has made the General Committee responsible for the study of this question with all the delegations present in Lausanne. The Commission has also requested its Technical Committee to collect information on the spot concerning the steps taken or contemplated by the competent authorities to prepare for the reuniting of these families.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">In regard to section (2) of your letter (repatriation and resettlement of certain refugees), the Conciliation Commission has considered your suggestions. At the present time the Commission has under study the whole question of the means of facilitating repatriation and resettlement within the terms of paragraph 11 of the General Assembly&#8217;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unispal.un.org\/pdfs\/C758572B78D1CD0085256BCF0077E51A.pdf\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">resolution of 11 December 1948<\/a><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">. This study, which has not yet been completed, will take into account your plan for repatriation and resettlement. In regard to the possibilities of utilizing the existing distribution of refugee relief in connection with your proposed plan, it is suggested that you might discuss this aspect with the Director of the United Nations Relief for Palestine Refugees.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Regarding section (3) of your letter (frozen assets), the Conciliation Commission, as you are aware, is in continuous negotiations with the Israeli delegation with a view to obtaining an agreement to release Arab funds now blocked in banks under Israeli control, and at a favourable [REST OF DOCUMENT MISSING]<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNITED NATIONS CONCILIATION COMMISSION FOR PALESTINE Letter dated 28 June 1949 addressed by the Principal Secretary of the Conciliation Commission to Mr. Nassib Bulos, Delegation Secretary, Arab Refugee Congress Dear Mr. Bulos, In regard to your letter of 15 June 1949, I desire to inform you that after consideration by the General Committee of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-210986\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[2841],"document-source":[2041],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1937,2181,1745,3689,2097],"entity":[5343,1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-210986","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-letter","document-source-united-nations-conciliation-commission-for-palestine-unccp","document-subject-economic-issues","document-subject-negotiations-and-agreements","document-subject-refugees-and-displaced-persons","document-subject-right-of-return","document-subject-social-issues","entity-palestine-plo-palestinian-authority","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/210986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/210986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=210986"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=210986"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=210986"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=210986"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=210986"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=210986"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=210986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}