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United Nations Security Council Resolution 317

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Date
  
21 July 1972

Code
  
S/RES/317 (Document)

Meeting no.
  
1,653

Result
  
Adopted

Subject
  
The situation in the Middle East

Voting summary
  
14 voted for None voted against 1 abstained

United Nations Security Council Resolution 317, adopted on July 21, 1972, following up on Resolution 316 the Council deplored the fact that despite its efforts Syrian and Lebanese military personnel abducted by Israeli armed forces from Lebanese territory on June 21 had not been released. The Council requested the President of the Security Council and the Secretary-General make renewed efforts to implement the resolution and called upon Israel to return the Syrian and Lebanese personnel without delay.

The resolution was passed with 14 votes; the United States abstained from voting.

References

United Nations Security Council Resolution 317 Wikipedia