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United Nations Security Council Resolution 79

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Date
  
January 17 1950

Code
  
S/1455 (Document)

Meeting no.
  
462

Result
  
Adopted

Subject
  
Armaments: regulation and reduction

Voting summary
  
9 voted for None voted against 1 absent 1 present not voting

United Nations Security Council Resolution 79, adopted on January 17, 1950, having received and the text of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 300 concerning the regulation and general reduction of conventional armaments and armed forces, the Council decided to transmit the resolution to the Commission for Conventional Armaments for further study in accordance with the Commission’s plan of work.

The resolution was adopted with nine votes. Yugoslavia was present but did not vote, and the Soviet Union was absent.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 79 Wikipedia