United Nations Security Council Resolution 40 – The Indonesian Question

40 (1948). Resolution of 28 Febrnary 1948

The Security Council

Requests the Committee of Good Offices to pay particular attention to the political developments in western Java and Madura and to report to the Council thereon at frequent intervals.

Adopted at the 259th meeting by 8 votes to none, with 3 abstentions (Argentina, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).