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Election of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Executive Committee Meetings

Election of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Decision

14 November 1958
General Assembly

1 The General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Secretary-General,2 elected Mr. Auguste R. Lindt as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

780th plenary meeting

14 November 1958

1 Ibid., Supplement No. 18 (A/4090), p. xiv.

2 Ibid., Annexes, agenda item 20, document No. A/3987.