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TITLE Withdrawal of United Nations Troops
DATE: 8/00/1963
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WITHDRAWAL OF UNITED NATIONS TROOPS FROM THE CONGO
AUGUST 1963
NEW YORK, 7 AUGUST 1963
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DEFINITE PLANS ARE BEING MADE FOR THE WITHDRAWAL OF UNITED NATIONS
TROOPS IN THE CONGO AT THE END OF 1963 DESPITE CONGOLESE PREMIER CYRILLE
ADOULA,S PLEAS TO THE CONTRARY. THE ONLY WAY OF COUNTERACTING THE WITH-
DRAWAL WOULD BE TO FIND A NEW METHOD OF FINANCING THE CONGO OPERATION.
UNDER SUCH A PLAN, THE IDEAL WOULD BE THE MAINTENANCE OF 40-50 PERCENT
STRENGTH. ALTHOUGH THERE IS TALK IN THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT OF
FUNDING METHODS, THE ABILITY OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL TO ACCEPT SUCH
OUTSIDE FUNDS WOULD BE SUBJECT TO DEBATE.
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