The Council of the Arab League had met at the Bloudan Conference of 1946 to consider the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry report which had been published on 20 April 1946 ; recommendations resulting from this conference were sent to the British government . The Arab governments invited the British government to meet in order to reach an agreement ahead of the upcoming second meeting of the First session of the United Nations General Assembly : ... the conclusion of an agreement which will put an end to the present situation in Palestine and transform it into one in conformity with the provisions of the Charter and agreeable with its aims ... before the next Session of the General Assembly to be held in September , 1946 The British government issued invitations on 25 July 1946 , just three days after the King David Hotel bombing , to the Governments of the member countries of the Arab League , the Jewish Agency for Palestine and to the Palestine Arab Higher Executive . Subsequently Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam , the Secretary General of the Arab League as well as " prominent Palestinian Arabs " and " representatives of Jewish opinion in the United Kingdom and in Palestine " were invited . Neither the Jewish Agency for Palestine nor the Palestine Arab Higher Executive accepted the invitations
King David Hotel bombing
King David Hotel bombing
London Conference of 1946–47