§ 62. Mr. Emrys Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs why he instructed our delegate to abstain from voting on the motion recognising Nationalist China's seat on the United Nations Trusteeship Council.
§ Mr. NuttingBecause a negative vote would imply that Her Majesty's Government considered that the time had come to change the representation of China. As the Prime Minister explained on 12th July, this is not the case.