Moscow Conference (1945)  From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search  The Moscow Conference of Foreign
Ministers (also known as the Interim Meeting of Foreign
Ministers) of the United States (James F. Byrnes), the United
Kingdom (Ernest Bevin), and the Soviet Union (Vyacheslav
Molotov) met in December 1945 to discuss the problems of
occupation, establishing peace, and other Far East issues.  The
Communique issued after the Conference on December 27, 1945
contained a joint declaration which covered a number of issues
resulting from the end of World War II.[1] It was signed by the
foreign ministers of the three powers and contained the
following sections:    1. Preparation of peace treaties with
Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Finland. (See Paris Peace
Treaties, 1947)   2. Far Eastern Commission and Allied Council
for Japan.   3. Korea: The rival U.S. and Soviet military
commands in Korea would set up a Joint Commission to make
recommendations of a single free government in Korea. T