Berlin: Berlin: Problems Arising from Federal Republic of Germany Membership of United Nations Security Council

A file containing documents relating to the revision of the United Nations charter. Subjects covered in the file include a proposal to delete the "enemy states" clauses from the charter; the British view that the clauses should be retained to prevent a challenge to Allied rights in Berlin and Germany; the differing positions of the British, French, American, and Soviet delegations on the subject; and a move from the revision of the charter to less controversial topics. Documents in the file include a report on a session of the United Nations Committee on the Charter by the British Foreign Secretary, David Owen.