Much UNO in Pacific
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All Over the Place Much UNO in Pacific
• The South Pacific Islands ar . going to see quite a lot of th< Trusteeship Council of the Unitet Nations in March. The prospect i iiot viewed with enthusiasm b> Administration officials who ar' called upon for a great deal of un profitable work.
ONE team, already, is headed fo New Guinea, and will be travel ling through that Territory be tween March 6 (when it lands in Manus) and April 15, when it i. due to leave Port Moresby for Aus tralia. It will also visit Nauru.
The other—a special team whicll is to lay out the plan for the estabi llshment of self-government ii Western Samoa—is due to arrive ii Apia on March 25, and will depar on April 16.
The names of the New Guinei Mission were announced in Feb< ruary. They are:
Mr. Chiping H. C. Kiang, :
Chinese authority on internationaE law. He has held many diplomats posts. He is chairman of the Mission
Mr. Clayes Bouuaert. A
Belgium, who has had much ex: perience as a colonial administratoc in the Belgian Congo.
MR. U TIN MAUNG, who wat editor-in-chief of the New Burmn until the war, and since then hai been an active participant in Antii Fascist organisations, and ha* represented Burma in various dipc lomatic posts.
Mr. Sergio Kocianccich
who is a graduate in political science and has been in the Italian diploc matic service since 1953.
This Mission, as is usual on sucl: occasions, will be conducted to varii ous points of the NG Trustee Territ tory, and permitted to inspect anr part of the administrative machinen in which it is interested.
The special Mission from the Trusteeshrl Council, for Western Samoa, is to follow thi itinerary: March 25 —Arrival in Apia.
March 26—Official and public welcome.
Easter period intervenes.
March 31 —Formal meeting with Fautaua, ais with elected members of Assembly. Recee; tion by High Commissioner at Vailima.
April 1 and 2—Discussions with governments and public bodies.
Aprjl 3 —Tour of districts and inspection.
April 5-9 —Mission visits and inspects Savae April 13-15 —Further discussions in Apia.
April 16—Mission departs from Apia.
The members of the Mission to Samoa (wlw are due in Auckland on March 18, and in Wee ington on March 19, before going to Apia) arts MR. ARTHUR S. LALL, leader of the Mission, ao India's representative at United Nations.
SIR ANDREW COHEN, KCMG, Britain's repia sentative on Trusteeship Council—a dfc tinguished ex-Governor.
MR. OMAR LOUTFI, the permanent representn tive at UN of the United Arab Republic.
Mons. Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet, Repiq
sentative of France on the Trusteeship Couno