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OCR Page 1 of 9CLASSIFIED
TOP-SECRET
TOP
INCOMING
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
MESSAGE
SECRET
STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE
TOP SECRET
PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED
PRIORITY
DECLASSIFIED
FROM: CINCUNC (ADV) SGD RIDGWAY -
E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) Or (B)
11-20-20
TO : DEPTAR WASH DC FOR JCS
NARS Date
INFO: CINCFE TOKYO JAPAN PERSONAL FOR HICKEY
NR HNC 048
101921Z
101410Z JUL 51
This msg in 10 parts covers first meeting with
Communist representatives.
Part 1. Opening remarks by the Senior United
Nations Command Delegates, Vice Admiral Charles Turner
Joy.
"The United Nations Command Delegation here represents
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and speaks for the Commander in Chief, United Nations Command.
It does so fully and solemnly conscious of the great importance
to the peoples of the entire world of the discussions begun
here today.
"It is understood, of course, that hostilities will
continue in all areas, except in those neutral zones agreed
upon, until such time as there is an agreement on the terms
governing the armistice and until such time as an approved
Armistice Commission is prepared to function. The United
Nations Command Delegation is prepared to de its part in trying
to work out an armistice agreement with the representatives of
the Communist Forces in Korea, for the cessation of hostilities
in Korea, under conditions which will assure against their
resumption.
"This delegation is here for that sole purpose. It will
discuss military matters in Korea relating to that subject.
"This delegation will not discuss political or economic
matters of any kind.
"This delegation will not discuss military matters un-
related to Korea.
they HATIONAL
"Success or failure of the negotiations begun here today
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depends directly upon the good faith of the delegations here
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present. With good faith on both sides there can be created
an atmosphere of mutual confidence. In such an atmosphere there
is every reason to hope for success. Such an atmosphere can
exist where truth prevails.
DA IN 13145
(10 Jul 51)
MINALOY
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COPY NO.
OCS FORM
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REPLACES DA SCO FORM 22-1
15 JAN 49, WHICH MAY BE USED
TOP SECRET
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1950-0-898688
1 AUG 50
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