Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law. Conference Canberra, A.C.T.2024-02-022024-02-02991024146479707631b22373019http://hdl.handle.net/1885/313080The Australian delegation to the UN Charter conference in San Francisco, was led jointly by the The Rt Hon. Dr H V Evatt, the Minister for External Affairs, and The Rt Hon. Francis Forde. The delegation worked hard but unsuccessfully to oppose the big powers’ veto in the Security Council. It strove also to expand the functions of the General Assembly, where smaller nations might have greater numbers and more influence158 p. : 30 cm.application/pdf© 2001 The authorsInternational lawCongresses2001