HAVANA CONFERENCE
IMPORTANT DECISIONS IMPLEMENTING MONROE DOCTRINE. QUESTION OF EUROPEAN COLONIES. (By Telegraph—Press Association- Copyi ight) HAVANA, July 30. The plenary session of the PanAmerican Conference unanimously approved the convention providing collective pan-American trusteeship over the New World possessions of conquered European nations, in effect, implementing the Monroe Doctrine. It also approved an "Act of Havana" providing for the interim application of the same principles till the convention is ratified. The session adopted the economic resolution as the first step in President Roosevelt's cartel plan, which must be implemented by legislation in the affected nations. It also adopted the United States Fifth Column proposal, after which it adjourned. There remains only’ the open plenary session tomorrow for the signature of accords and the adoption of the final Acts, with speeches outlining the achievements. Argentina filed a reservation to the colonies declaration, namely, that Malvinas (Falkland Islands) and other regions are Argentina's and not the colony or possession of a European nation and. therefore, not affected by the declaration.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 July 1940, Page 5
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