Security Council - 1948 - 1949

Voting Records

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Note: Our Security Council voting records cover the years in which Canada was a member of the council. For all Security Council resolutions, visit: http://www.un.org/documents/scres.htm


Security Council Resolution 42
March 5, 1948
Full Text
On implementation of General Assembly resolution 181 (II) in which the General Assembly decided to partition Palestine into two states, one Arab and one Jewish.
8Y 0N 3AYes: Canada, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Ukraine, USA, USSR
A: Argentina, Syrian Arab Republic, UK
Security Council Resolution 43
April 1, 1948
Full Text
Calling for an immediate truce in Palestine between the Arab and Jewish communities.
11Y 0N 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian, Arab Republic, UK, Ukraine, USA, USSR
Security Council Resolution 44
April 1, 1948
Full Text
Calling for an immediate truce in Palestine between the Arab and Jewish communities.
9Y 0N 2A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, USA
A: Ukraine, USSR
Security Council Resolution 46
April 17, 1948
Full Text
Calling upon all parties to take immediate measures for a truce in Palestine.
9Y 0N 2A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, USA
A: Ukraine, USSR
Security Council Resolution 48
April 23, 1948
Full Text
On establishment of the UN Truce Commission for Palestine.
8Y 0N 3A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, USA
A: Colombia, Ukraine, USSR
Security Council Resolution 49
May 22, 1948
Full Text
Calling for a cease-fire and maintenance of the truce in Jerusalem.
8Y 0N 3A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, UK, USA
A: Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, USSR
Security Council Resolution 50
May 29, 1948
Full Text
Calling for a cessation of hostilities in Palestine.
11Y 0N 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, Ukraine, USA, USSR
Security Council Resolution 53
July 7, 1948
Full Text
Appealing to all parties for prolongation of the truce in Palestine.
8Y 0N 3A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, Ukraine, USA, USSR
Security Council Resolution 54
July 15, 1948
Full Text
Calling on all Governments and authorities to cooperate with the mediator to maintain peace in Palestine.
7Y 1N 3A
Yes: Canada, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, UK, USA
No: Syrian Arab Republic
A: Argentina, Ukraine, USSR
Security Council Resolution 56
August 19, 1948
Full Text
Concerning the situation in Jerusalem, no party is permitted to violate the truce.
11Y ON 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, USSR, United Kingdom, United States
Security Council Resolution 57
Sept. 18, 1948
Full Text
On the death of the UN Mediator in Palestine, Count Folke Bernadotte.
11Y ON 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, USSR, United Kingdom, United States
Security Council Resolution 59
Oct. 19, 1948
Full Text
On investigation of the assassination of the UN Mediator in Palestine, notes with concern that Israel has not yet submitted a report on the progress of the investigation into the assassinations.
11Y 0N 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, Ukraine, USA, USSR
Security Council Resolution 61
Nov. 4, 1948
Full Text
Calling upon interested governments to withdraw forces that advanced beyond positions held on 14 Oct. 1948 and to establish truce lines and demilitarized zones.
11Y 0N 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, USA
No: Ukraine A: USSR
Security Council Resolution 62
Nov. 16, 1948
Full Text
On an armistice in all sectors of Palestine.
11Y 0N 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK, Ukraine, USA, USSR
Security Council Resolution 66
Dec. 29, 1948
Full Text
Calling for an immediate cease-fire and facilitation of the supervision of the truce in Palestine.
8Y 0N 3A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, France, Syrian Arab Republic, UK
A: Ukraine, USA, USSR
Security Council Resolution 69
March 4, 1949
Full Text
On admission of Israel to membership in the United Nations.
9Y 1N 1A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, China, Cuba, France, Norway, Ukraine, USA, USSR
N: Egypt
A: UK
Security Council Resolution 72
August 11, 1949
Full Text
On a tribute to the Mediator and to the Acting Mediator in Palestine.
11Y 0N 0A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, China, Cuba, Egypt, France, Norway, Ukraine, UK, USA, USSR
Security Council Resolution 73
August 11, 1949
Full Text
On the Armistice Agreements and the Palestine question.
9Y 0N 2A
Yes: Canada, Argentina, China, Cuba, Egypt, France, Norway, UK, USA
A: Ukraine, USSR
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