Date October 25 1967 Code S/RES/240 (Document) | Meeting no. 1371 Result Adopted | |
Subject The situation in the Middle East Voting summary 15 voted forNone voted againstNone abstained | ||
United Nations Security Council Resolution 240, adopted on October 25, 1967, condemned the violations of the cease-fire worked out in past resolutions (primarily United Nations Security Council Resolution 234) and expressed its regrets at the casualties and loss of property that resulted from the violations. The Council reaffirmed the necessity of the strict observance of the cease-fire resolutions and demanded that the member states concerned cease immediately all prohibited military activities in the area and co-operate fully and promptly with the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization.
The meeting, requested by Israel, Syria and the United Arab Republic to contest various allegations, adopted the resolution unanimously.
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