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TITLE : Withdrawal of United Nations Troops

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NO FOREIGN DISSEM/CONTROLLED DISSEM/NO DISSEM ABROAD/BACKGROUND USE ONLY

COUNTRY

UNITED NATIONS/CONGO

Congo

SUBJECT

WITHDRAWAL OF UNITED NATIONS TROOPS FROM THE CONGO

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AUGUST 1963

PADA

NEW YORK, 7 AUGUST 1963

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MEDIUM LEVEL LATIN AMERICAN OFFICIAL /F/ WITH CLOSE

CONTACTS AMONG MEMBERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT

SECRET

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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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