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U Thant’s Global Peace Quest Moves Across World
U Thant secretary-general of the United Nations has driven a personal peace mission from the Congo to India to the Middle East and Vietnam. He champions a role as super-troubleshooter, pursuing stand-still truces and a bombing halt while facing setbacks, including Vietnam talks and Cuba inspection delays. He maintains efforts through diplomacy, special representatives, and bold initiatives.
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U Thant
United Nations
Congo
India
Middle East
Vietnam
Max Harrelson
Associated Press
N.Y
U Than
U.N
Trygve Lie
Dag Hammarskjold
Thant
United States
France
Soviet Union
Israel
de Gaulle
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
North Vietnam
Security Council
General Assembly
Red China
Britain
Geneva
Hanoi
Washington
U.S
Cyprus
Dominican Republic
West Irian
West New Guinea
Kashmir
New Delhi
Rawalpindi
Gunnar V. Jarring
Paul VI