S/PV.244 Security Council

1 have still one speaker on my list, and 1 have as yet no l'roposal or reque.~t from any member of the Security Council, under rulè 38, to bring before the Council for a vote the proposal of the representative of India for an adjournment. Itis oruy reasonable that the Council should have a short time for lunch, and it will therefore adjourn until 3 p.m. The meetillg rose at 1.35 p.m. TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY- FIF'lH :MEETING Held at Lake Success, New York, on Wedllesday, 1.1 February 1948, at 2.30p.m. President: General McNAUGHTON (Canada). Present: The representatives of the following countries: Argentina, Belgiùm,. Cana,da, China, Colombia,'France, Syrla, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Vnion ·of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Kingdom, United States of America: 14. Continuation of the discussion of the India-Pakistan question At the illvitation of the .President, Mr. N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar, representatil'e of [ndia, alld Sir Mohammed Zafrullah Khan, represelltative ofPakistan, took. their places at the Council table.

When the Security Council adjourned this morning it. was engaged in a discussion of the report which the Rapporteur and 1 prepared and put before the representatives of Pakistan and India [document S/667], and also in a consideration of the request of the Indian delegation for a defennent of tbis matter [document S/668]. Mr. L6l'Ez(Colombia): This debate, 1 believe, is practically exhausted. There is indeed very little that anyone can usefullyadd to the presentation that has been made by the' representatives of India and Pakistan of their respective cases and to the very 'well informed discussion that has taken place in the Security Council. But one or