It was urged that the special interests of the Great Powers meant that they would not be impartial and that their inclusion in the committee might result in political discussions which would delay its work, that the committee must not only be impartial but must also give the impression of being impartial. It was also felt that the United Kingdom as the Mandatory was an interested party and should not therefore sit on the committee."ST/DPI/SER.A/47 of 20 April 1949". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2007-07-31.
It was urged that the special interests of the Great Powers meant that they would not be impartial and that their inclusion in the committee might result in political discussions which would delay its work, that the committee must not only be impartial but must also give the impression of being impartial. It was also felt that the United Kingdom as the Mandatory was an interested party and should not therefore sit on the committee."ST/DPI/SER.A/47 of 20 April 1949". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2007-07-31.