In the initial stage of the crisis, when whites in the Congo became targets during the riots, Dag Hammarskjöld assessed that it was important that there were white UN troops in the country.
I krisens inledningsskede, när vita i Kongo blev måltavlor under upploppen, bedömde Dag Hammarskjöld att det var viktigt att det fanns vita FN-soldater i landet.