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in PI NATO co-operation in non-military fields and to de- d is that a combination of insufficient preparation and r that the result of the North Atlantic Council meeting iris was disappointing is putting it mildly. With the cncy, which failed to arouse much enthusiasm among gates of other countries, no detailed proposals for at all. The Council has agreed on a committee of three s `to advise . . . on ways and means to improve and eater unity within the Atlantic community,' and this he alliance as 'robust and virile.' What seems to have ity sterilised the discussions on NATO's future from ussian policy is only too ready to exploit. The Foreign s should think longer and quicker in future. . Strictly nothing was accomplished at Paris, and it may lead to its succumbing to the internal stresses, hardly corresponds to Mr. Selwyn Lloyd's qualifies- though the Foreign Ministers did not, in fact, try very of the most important problems with which the West reluctance to surrender any fraction of national accomplish anything. Yet the problem of NATO's an urgent one. Delay in changing the structure of the transformations of NATO seem to have been put of M. Pineau's plan for a World Economic Develop-
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