The proposals it set forth represented an advance on the Four-Nation Declaration which had been signed the previous October in Moscow.  
It was interrupted by a weekend visit to New York City which was objected to by Leo Pasvolsky, who feared that the trip would be seen as frivolous.  The proposals it set forth represented an advance on the Four-Nation Declaration which had been signed the previous October in Moscow.  Great Britain was represented by Sir Alexander Cadogan, while Andrei Gromyko represented the Soviet Union.  It also included representatives from China, and saw spirited debate over whether France should have a seat on the Security Council.  FTP, name this conference which was held in 1944 at a mansion in Washington, D.C., at which the groundwork for the United Nations was laid out.
It was interrupted by a weekend visit to New York City which was objected to by Leo Pasvolsky, who feared that the trip would be seen as frivolous.  
Dumbarton Oaks Conference