Letter from President Harry S. Truman to John Winant with Related Material
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January 12, 1946
My dear Mr. Winant:
It gives me great pleasure to designate you
to act as the Representative of the United States
in the Economic and Social Council of the United
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Nations for the organizing meetings of the Council
to be held during or immediately after the current
meetings of the United Nations Assembly.
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In carrying out this assignment you will act
in accordance with my instructions, transmitted by
the Secretary of State, or in such other manner as
I may direct, and in particular any and all votes
which may be cast by you acting as the Representa-
tive of the United States in the Economic and Social
Council will be in accordance with such instructions.
You will also be guided by the provisions of appli-
cable legislation, in particular the United Nations
Participation Act of 1945.
The prompt development and execution of plans
for the effective organization of the Economic and
Social Council is vital to the successful accomplish-
ment of the many important tasks with which it will
have to deal. I am confident that your contribution
to the work of organizing the Council will be fully
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HARRY NATIONAL TRUMAN LIBRARY
ARCHIVES AND
RECORDS
SERVICE
GOVERNMENT
The Honorable
John
G.
Winant,
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Ambassador of the United States,
London, England.
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