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UK:::-!J~- COMi'EREN::E ON Tl-E COMt<UNICATIO!f:> SEClRITl CF 

NATO COUNI' RIE3 . 

Minutes of 1he Secord Meetirg of the Conference 

he]d at 1530, 9 Jure. 1953 

Chai:rman: 

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U.G. Dclc~r.i.tcs 

Hr. Victor l'. Keo.y· 

Ur. Frank B. Rowlett 

Mr. Robert F. Priclmrd 

Co.pt. Giffo1~d Gro.nge 1 USN 

Col. H. L. Sherburn, USA 

Lt. Col. John H. Anderson, ........ _., 

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. Lt. K. B. Honype:ny-1 Jr., USM (Secretaey) . l 

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Hr. F. c. Austin Mr. Peter ·.F. Bayne. 

Ur. F~ A. Raven Cdr. H. L: Thomas . Pr. I·I • . J. Stukey 

. l~ The UK delc~o.tes h.u.d not hnd a.n Opportunity to rea.d carefully the 

· i~i:D.uter;, of the Plcno.ry Session und consideration of this item was postponel'd. 

The.Minutes of the.First Hccting of the Conference were corrected o.s follows: _.- . \ 

(a) Delete all reference to the Executive Committee in po.ragraph 2. 

(b) . Substitute for (a.) a.bove, the following: "Papers produced 

by the two aubcormni ttccs will be considered by the 

conference aittin3 a.s o. committee of the whole." 

·, : · . ·\'!he .minuteG were then approved o.o corrected. . . ;· ' . '. ~ : . ,., .- ~· ,- ~.: :- ' ;~:, ... -

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. . · 2. The Chairman then i'l::i.ced berore the deleBo.tes the Report of'. Sub-

.. ¢<*11ttce 1 (FSC obi~). This 1·cpor.t was considered paragraph by para.graph 

·~-arid mi:rior editorial cho.ngeo were made. A rather deto.iled discussion· arose 

. conberni11B pn.ro.aro.phs 9 and llb. With respect to p[',.rrigraph 9 1 itr. PCJ.clmrd 

recQnlmended that the followine; be o.dded to 9( c): "We have not recommended 

aey_ conclusion th~t the ~ecurit ol' communications of 'th e 

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: With respect to pm·ngro.ph ll(b) 1 l·lr. Friedman suggested that the 

narftlrraT>h be chann:ecl to read ns follows: "not leo.d to a. direct disclosure 

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. Hr. I I commented ·th~\t thio l·r~L8 mo1~c reotrictive thc.n had been 

.·. ·· expl!>Cted.. Ile ,stntcd .th:.~t he tUcl not r:iee how we could effectively work 

: : tind.C:r -:thcee conclitions b~caur-ie t'ndcr no ci~·cumsta.nces who.tever could a. 

·.• non•COO:[le:t.:i:i:;in~ NA'l\) n::•tlon be "br·ou:;ht to heel" by dra.Wing o.ttention to 

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or rcven.l .the ri:racticn.l auccesr. or a n.:i.t.lon. He cautloncd that it wo.s 

neccss:i.ry to be ext1~cmcly ch~u·y ~~bout rc·rcr.~linr~ thc_I _________ ___, 

Hr~ F·:icclman ati\tcd thrLt :ln ·hhnt. c•rcnt ::'.. cecr)nu commlta.tion 

would be i,;'CQUit'c<l. Ue o.ddecl that r.uc:h disclor:urcs would no·(; be mo.de I fonsu.ltn;tion. 

'.\ftcr furi;hcr diSCUf.Hlion it W'O.O a11rccd t<) :::"CSttbmi't this p:-.i.rtigro.ph 

to the· aubcommit.teo tn o:r.der tori.i:T"Ivc n.t o. satisft\ctory woi·ding 

conaistent tdth the Pl>ove discussion. 

. ·3. It wa.a rurthc:.r agreed th::i.t the cc:mfcrcnce should meet ago.in 

o.s a. . camnlttee-or the whole .t'.t 0900 on 10 June,· at uh:ich time tllc 

Britioh·delega.tes would submit for discussion a.po.per on a. method of· 

appronqh to·othcr nations. 

i•. The Chtiirman suggested that since the n.Bcnda. of the conference. 

had· been extended to include o. revimr. of the c cncluaions and . recpmmendations i·eo.ched at the 1951 coni'ercnce' the firu1l report of 

this con:rercncc should includ.c a. statement tl~o.t ~11 conclusion& o.nd 

recamncndo.tions YT(H·e mudc in the light of. o.. l·eview of all the 

~onclus:l,ol_ls A.ii'!. rccommcndtitions of the 1951 '°icporT.. ~ ~ C.!Jl°Ccd. 

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. · .. · . In pla.nninr..t~ruturc 'imrl::: of the conference it lms a.greed tha.t 

· · Sub.;.camnittce 2 oh d submit its final rc11ort on Tl1ursday, 11 June, and 

· · tha.t the finn.l Plcm: Beosion .shoulll be held on 1'1rido.y, 12 June. 

. At 1700, there being no further business, 

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