N. mediation secured end to armed conflict and an armistice was signed in 1949 Many questions remained unsettled and sporadic armed outbreaks occur. especially around the Gaza area. Almost 2 million persons repatriated or resettled to date. the U. N. Works and Relief Agency for Palestine Refugees gives aid to more than 870.000. The U. N. mandate over Palestine refugees was extended 5 years until 1960. A convention on Freedom of Information (to come before Assembly by 1956) is in the draft stage. as are two covenantsone on civil and political rights. and one on Economics. social and cultural rights. The covenants are to come before Assemblys 1955 session.
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