Category: United Nations


  • 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…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 39 – The India-Pakistan Question 39 (1948). Resolution of 20 January 1948 The Security Council, Considering that it may investigate any dispute or any situation which might, by its continuance, endanger the maintenance of international peace and security and that, in the existing state of affairs between India and Pakistan,…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 38 – The India-Pakistan Question 38 (1948). Resolution of 17 January 1948 The Security Council, Having heard statements on the situation in Kashmir from representatives of the Governments of India and Pakistan, Recognizing the urgency of the situation, Taking note of the telegram addressed on 6 January 1948 by its…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 37 – Procedure 37 (1947). Resolution of 9 December 1947 The Security Council Decides to include in its rules of procedure the following revised rules : CHAPTER X. – ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS “Rule 58 “Any State which desires to become a Member of the United Nations shall submit an…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 36 – The Indonesian Question 36 (1947). Resolution of 1 November 1947 The Security Council, Having received and taken note of the report of the Consular Commission dated 14 October 194 7, 9 indicating that the Council’s resolution 27 (1947) of 1 August 1947 relating to the cessation of hostilities…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 35 – The Indonesian Question 35 (1947). Resolution of 3 October 1947 The Security Council Resolves: 1. That the Secretary-General be requested to act as convener of the Committee of three 8 and arrange for the organization of its work; 2. That the Committee of Three be requested to proceed…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 34 – The Greek Question 34 (1947). Resolution of 15 September 1947 The Security Council (a) Resolves that the dispute between Greece, on the one hand, and Albania, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, on the other, be taken off the list of matters of which the Council is seized ; and (b)…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 33 – Procedure 33 (1947). Resolution of 27 August 1947 The Security Council Resolves: 1. That the sub-committee of the Committee of Experts be instructed to negotiate with the General Assembly’s committee on procedure for its acceptance of rule 58 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Security Council…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 32 – The Indonesian Question 32 (1947). Resolution of 26 August 1947 The Security Council, Taking into consideration that military operations are being continued on the territory of the Republic of Indonesia, 2. Calls upon the Government of the Netherlands and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia to adhere…

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 31 – The Indonesian Question 31 (1947). Resolution of 25 August 1947 The Security Council Resolves to tender its good offices to the parties in order to assist in the pacific settlement of their dispute in accordance with sub-paragraph (b) of its resolution 2 7 ( 194 7) of 1…