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United Nations Security Council Resolution 162

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Date
  
April 11 1961

Code
  
S/4788 (Document)

Result
  
Adopted

Meeting no.
  
949

Subject
  
The Palestine Question

Voting summary
  
8 voted for None voted against 3 abstained

United Nations Security Council Resolution 162, adopted on April 11, 1961, after a complaint submitted by Jordan and noting a decision of the Israel-Jordan Mixed Armistice Commission, the Council endorsed that body's decision and urged Israel to comply with it. The Council requested the member of the Commission to co-operate to ensure that the General Armistice Agreement between Israel and Jordan will be complied with. Representatives from Jordan and Israel were present at the meeting.

Resolution 162 was adopted by eight votes in favour, none against, and three abstentions from Ceylon, the Soviet Union and the United Arab Republic.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 162 Wikipedia