A British Government spokesman flatly declared in the House of Commons today that the Government would not instruct the British United Nations delegation to propose to Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold that he intervene with President Nasser of Egypt to halt mass expulsion of Jews from that country.
Commander Allan Noble said that Mr. Hammarskjold’s present visit to the Middle East was mainly concerned with other subjects, “but I am sure he has in mind those principles of the United Nations and the Declaration of Human Rights that have been so sadly neglected by Egypt.”
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