23 September 1956
Security Council
Submits the Suez dispute to the United Nations Security Council
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Submits the Suez dispute to the United Nations Security Council
Takes the Suez dispute to the United Nations Security Council after diplomatic proposals fail
Accepts the Security Council's six principles for a negotiated canal settlement
Lloyd accepts six Security Council principles as a basis for negotiations on canal operation.
Defends Britain's ultimatum during international debate over the crisis
Faces growing United Nations opposition as emergency sessions condemn the invasion
Handles negotiations over withdrawal and replacement by United Nations forces
Lloyd negotiates the final timetable for British and French evacuation from Port Said.
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