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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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The seventh session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization was held in Paris from November 12 through December 11, 1952. Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (India) was elected president of the session; on November 24, the Conference elected S. M. Sharif (Pakistan) to serve as acting president when Sir Sarvepalli was recalled to India.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: Specialized Agencies
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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1953

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1 In accordance with a decision of the sixth session of the General Conference, the seventh session was the last annual conference of UNESCO; future conferences were to be held every two years. For information on this and other decisions of the sixth session, see International Organization, V, p. 802.

2 Document 7C/5, n.d.

3 United States National Commission for UNESCO, Informal Report of the United States Delegation to the Seventh Session of the General Conference of UNESCO, November 12–December 11, 1952, Paris, France, p. 3Google Scholar.

4 Ibid., p. 6; document 7C/RESOLUTIONS, January 7, 1953, p. 45.

5 United States National Commission, Informal Report …, cited above, p. 7Google Scholar.

6 Document 7C/RESOLUTIONS, January 7, 1958, p. 6, 8.

7 Document 7C/PRG/39, December 10, 1952.

8 See ibid., p. 3–9 for the working party's recommendations; for the program resolutions adopted by the conference, see document 7C/RESOLUTIONS, January 7, 1953, p. 11–44.

9 United Nations, Bulletin, XIII, p. 624Google Scholar.

10 United States National Commission, Informal Report …, cited above, p. 26Google Scholar; document 7C/RESOLUTIONS, January 7, 1953, p. 87.

11 Document 7C/RESOLUTIONS, January 7, 1953, p. 5–6.

12 Ibid., p. 8.

13 Ibid., p. 75; United States National Commmission, Informal Report …, cited above, p. 28Google Scholar.

14 Ibid., p. 6.

15 Document 7C/4, October 1952.

16 Document 7C/BESOLUTIONS, January 7, 1953, p. 85–94.

17 Ibid., p. 59–60.

18 United Nations, Bulletin, XIV, p. 14Google Scholar; New York Times, January 31, 1953.