What is the Council of Foreign Ministers?
Q: What is the Council of Foreign Ministers?
A: The Council of Foreign Ministers was an organisation agreed upon at the Potsdam Conference in 1945 and announced in the Potsdam Agreement.
Q: Who were the members of the Council of Foreign Ministers?
A: The Council of Foreign Ministers was composed of the Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, China, France, and the United States.
Q: Where was the Council of Foreign Ministers supposed to meet?
A: The Council of Foreign Ministers was supposed to normally meet in London, at Lancaster House.
Q: What was the first task that the Council of Foreign Ministers was authorised to undertake?
A: The first task that the Council of Foreign Ministers was authorised to undertake was to draw up treaties of peace with Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Finland.
Q: What other task was the Council of Foreign Ministers authorised to undertake?
A: The Council of Foreign Ministers was authorised to propose settlements of territorial questions outstanding on the termination of the war in Europe.
Q: What was the Council of Foreign Ministers supposed to prepare for Germany?
A: The Council of Foreign Ministers was supposed to prepare a peace settlement for Germany to be accepted when a" government adequate for the purpose is established".
Q: When was the first meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers supposed to take place?
A: The first meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers was supposed to take place no later than 1 September 1945.