Situation Report on Hungarian Refugees in Austria. High Commissioner's Office Allocates Aid to Hungarian Refugees

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UN Special Committee Documents (view collection record)

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Title:
Situation Report on Hungarian Refugees in Austria. High Commissioner's Office Allocates Aid to Hungarian Refugees
Created:
New York (N.Y.): 16 November 1956
Language:
English
Physical Description:
3 p.: print out
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Summary:
Letter from World University Service providing information from two UN press releases. The first press release provides information on Hungarian refugees in Austria, specifically listing offers of asylum from various countries and status of transportation efforts. The second press release indicates that the UN High Commissioner for Refugees allocated an additional $130,000 for the accommodation and emergency needs of Hungarian refugees arriving in Austria. The second press release also notes that the UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees will report to the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the situation of Hungarian refugees in Austria and will suggest a future line of action.

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Creation Note:
Records of this digital collection were assembled to document the work of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary established on January 10, 1957 by the United Nations General Assembly for the purpose of investigating the 1956 Hungarian revolution.
Principal contributor(s): World University Service
Source:
Records of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary: UN Documents (HU OSA 398-0-1)
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Rights Statement:
Rights Reserved - Free Access
Archival ID:
HU OSA 398-0-1-6715
Suggested Citation:
"Situation Report on Hungarian Refugees in Austria. High Commissioner's Office Allocates Aid to Hungarian Refugees", 16 November 1956. HU OSA 398-0-1-6715; Records of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary: UN Documents; Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest.
Permanent URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:7bef5dfa-a8b2-4271-b6be-062e6a80bb32
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