Summary
A colonel of the Swedish Army who, in the United Nations Mediator’s progress report (A/648), was the Mediator’s Deputy in charge of the truce supervision and his Chief of Staff for the supervision of the first, four-week truce of 1948 (Progress Report of the United Nations Mediator on Palestine, line 1307, line 1807).
Details
- In his comments of 3 July 1948 on the League of Arab States’ observations, the Mediator told the Political Committee that the notes he had received on supervision of the observance of the truce had been referred to Colonel Bonde, his Deputy in charge of the truce supervision, and that complaints of this nature had come from both sides in approximately equal volume (Progress Report of the United Nations Mediator on Palestine, line 1307).
- He was one of five colonels of the Swedish Army whose services the Mediator requested to act as his personal representatives to assist in supervising the truce, and was appointed Chief of Staff for the truce supervision (Progress Report of the United Nations Mediator on Palestine, line 1807).
Related pages
United Nations Mediator on Palestine, Progress Report of the United Nations Mediator on Palestine, Folke Bernadotte