Rola PRL w Międzynarodowej Komisji Nadzoru i Kontroli w Wietnamie
The role of PPR in International Control Commisson in Vietnam

Summary/Abstract: In July 1954 by virtue of Geneva Accords International Control Commission wasestablished. This control body functioned in three countries: Vietnam, Cambodia andLaos. Delegations from Poland, Canada and India participated in the works of ICC inVietnam. Its main task was supervising compliance with the bequest about Vietnam, whichwere enunciated in Geneva Accords.PPR delegation in ICC in Vietnam functioned according to guidelines created inMoscow. The process started in May 1955. On 25th of May that year Ministry of ForeignAffairs PPR Stanisław Skrzeszewski held a conversation with ambassador of the USSR inWarsaw Pantelejmon Ponomarenka. Diplomatic representative of the USSR passed on„request” from Wiaczesław Mołotow for the PPR’s delegation in ICC in Vietnam to handover information about development communist’s guerrillas acted in South Vietnam.PPR also tried supporting North Vietnam on the ICC forum through accusing SouthVietnam for non-compliance with resolutions of Geneva Agreements. PPR’s delegatesbased their accusations on 14c article of Geneva Agreements. Additionally they tried toprove that Republic of Vietnam belonged to SEATO and actions of US military missionMAAG, TREM was contrary to Geneva Agreements.Moreover, PPR defended NVN against allegations formulated by South Vietnam.Those were mainly cases related with leading espionage and subversive activity in South.An important activity of the PPR delegation in ICC was slowing down the works ofcommission when it was about to make some decisions that were unfavorable for theNorth Vietnam. PPR played a role designated by the USSR in ICC, its activity was quite monotonousand the subsequent ministers of foreign affairs of PPR fulfilled it in unchanged form

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