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If we recognise the right of the Kosovan people to self-determination—this is the answer to the noble Lords, Lord Bridges and Lord Kennet—states would have not only a right but a duty to intervene in accordance with General Assembly Resolution 2625, which made the preservation of territorial integrity conditional upon a state being, "possessed of a government representing the whole people belonging to the territory, without distinction as to race, creed or colour". (UK Parliament)

I said, as I had earlier said to the Ambassador in previous conversations, that I believed both the Soviet Union and the United States were equally interested in the maintenance of peace in the Pacific, as well as in the preservation of territorial integrity and independence of China, and I added that it was for that reason, as well as because of the friendly relations existing between the Soviet Union and the United States, that I had felt warranted in making these observations to the Ambassador. (Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1941, The Far East, Volume IV)