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Summary:On December 15 1971, at the UN, the entire Pakistan delegation walked out after Foreign Minister Bhutto tore up a sheaf of draft resolutions. During a bitterly accusatory speech, Mr Bhutto denounced the Security Council and its delaying tactics in the debate on the recognition of Bangladesh - formerly East Pakistan. The Council was seeking a formula for a ceasefire in the conflict.
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Location:USA NEW YORK CITY UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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