Ayushnangia/ananya huggingface dataset:
Security Council resolution 358 (1974) [on a cease-fire in Cyprus]
Symbol: S/RES/358(1974)
Date: 1974-08-15
Status: adopted
Subjects: CEASEFIRES|CYPRUS|CYPRUS QUESTION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: AUSTRALIA
vote: yes
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: INDONESIA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: PERU
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 358 (1974)
of 15 August 1974

The Security Council,

Deeply concerned about the continuation of violence
and bloodshed in Cyprus,

Deeply deploring the non-compliance with its resolution 357 (1974) of 14 August 1974,

1. Recalls its resolutions 353 (1974) of 20 July,
354 (1974) of 23 July, 355 (1974) of 1 August 1974
and 357 (1974);

2. Insists on the full implementation of the above
resolutions by all parties and on the immediate and
strict observance of the cease-fire.

Adopted unanimously at the
1793rd meeting.
Security Council resolution 359 (1974) [on safety of the members of the UN Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus]
Symbol: S/RES/359(1974)
Date: 1974-08-15
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|CYPRUS|CYPRUS QUESTION|STAFF SECURITY
Votes in favour: 14
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 1
Voting record:
country: AUSTRALIA
vote: yes
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: INDONESIA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: PERU
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 359 (1974)
of 15 August 1974

The Security Council,

Noting with concern from the Secretary-General’s
report on developments in Cyprus, 26 in particular documents S/11353/Add.24 and 25, that casualties are increasing among the personnel of the United Nations
Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus as a direct result of
the military action which is still continuing in Cyprus,

Recalling that the United Nations Force was stationed
in Cyprus with the full consent of the Governments of
Cyprus, Turkey and Grcece,

Bearing in mind that the Secretary-General was requested by the Security Council in resolution 355
(1974) of 1 August 1974 to take appropriate action in
the light of his statement made at the 1788th meeting
of the Council in which he dealt with the role, functions
and strength of the Force and related issues arising out
of the most recent political developments in respect of
Cyprus,

1. Deeply deplores the fact that members of the
United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus have
been killed and wounded;

2. Demands that all parties concerned fully respect
the international status of the United Nations Force and
refrain from any action which might endanger the lives
and safety of its members;

3. Urges the parties concerned to demonstrate in a
firm, clear and unequivocal manner their willingness to
fulfil the commitments they have entered into in this
regard;

4, Demands further that a!) parties co-operate with
the United Nations Force in carrying out its tasks, including humanitarian functions, in all areas of Cyprus
and in regard to all sections of the population of Cyprus;

5. Emphasizes the fundamental principle that the
status and safety of the members of the United Nations
Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus, and for that matter
of any United Nations peace-keeping force, must be
respected by the parties under all circumstances.

Adopted at the 1793rd meeting by 14 votes to none. 27


26 See Official Records of the Security Council, Twenty-ninth Year, Supplement for July, August and September 1974, document S/11353 and addenda.
27 One member (China) did not participate in the voting.
Security Council resolution 360 (1974) [recording its formal disapproval of the unilateral military actions undertaken against Cyprus]
Symbol: S/RES/360(1974)
Date: 1974-08-16
Status: adopted
Subjects: MILITARY ACTIVITY|TROOP WITHDRAWAL|INTERCOMMUNAL NEGOTIATIONS|ARMED INCIDENTS|CYPRUS|CYPRUS QUESTION
Votes in favour: 11
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 4
Voting record:
country: AUSTRALIA
vote: yes
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BELARUS
vote: abstention
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: INDONESIA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: PERU
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: abstention
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 360 (1974)
of 16 August 1974

The Security Council,

Recalling its resolutions 353 (1974) of 20 July, 354
(1974) of 23 July, 355 (1974) of 1 August, 357
(1974) of 14 August and 358 (1974) of 15 August
1974,

Noting that ail States have declared their respect
for the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of the Republic of Cyprus,

Gravely concerned at the deterioration of the situation in Cyprus, resulting from the further military
operations, which constituted a most serious threat to
peace and security in the Eastern Mediterranean area,

1. Records its formal disapproval of the unilateral
military actions undertaken against the Republic of
Cyprus;

2. Urges the parties to comply with all the provisions of previous resolutions of the Security Council,
including those concerning the withdrawal without
delay from the Republic of Cyprus of foreign military
personnel] present otherwise than under the authority
of international agreements;

3. Urges the parties to resume without delay, in an
atmosphere of constructive co-operation, the negotiations called for in resolution 353 (1974) whose outcome should not be impeded or prejudged by the
acquisition of advantages resulting from military
operations;

4. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the
Council, as necessary, with a view to the possible adoptian of further measures designed to promote the resoration of peaceful conditions;

5. Decides to remain seized of the question permanently and to meet at any time to consider measures
which may be required in the light of the developing
situation.

Adopted at the 1794th meeting by 11 votes to none
with 3 abstentions (Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Iraq, Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics) 28

28 One member (China) did not participate in the voting.
Security Council resolution 362 (1974) [on extension of the mandate of UNEF]
Symbol: S/RES/362(1974)
Date: 1974-10-23
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Emergency Force|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: AUSTRALIA
vote: yes
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: INDONESIA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: PERU
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 362 (1974)
of 23 October 1974

The Security Council,

Recalling its resolutions 338 (1973) of 22 October,
340 (1973) of 25 October, 341 (1973) of 27 October 1973 and 346 (1974) of 8 April 1974,

Having examined the report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Emergency
Force (S/11536),

Noting the opinion of the Secretary-General that
“although quiet now prevails in the Egypt-Israel sector,
the over-all situation in the Middle East will remain
fundamentally unstable as long as the underlying problems are unresolved”,

Noting also from the report of the Secretary-General
that in the present circumstances the operation of the
United Nations Emergency Force is still required,

1. Decides that the mandate of the United Nations
Emergency Force should be extended for an additional
period of six months, that is, until 24 April 1975, in
order to assist in further efforts for the establishment
of a just and lasting peace in the Middle East;

2. Commends the United Nations Emergency Force
and those Governments supplying contingents to it
for their contribution towards the achievement of a
just and lasting peace in the Middle East;

3. Expresses its confidence that the Force will be
maintained with maximum efficiency and economy;

4. Reaffirms that the United Nations Emergency
Force must be able to function as an integral and
efficient military unit in the whole Egypt-Israel sector
of operations without differentiation regarding the
United Nations status of the various contingents, as
stated in paragraph 26 of the report of the Secretary-General (S/11536) and requests the Secretary-General
to continue his efforts to that end.

Adopted at the 1799th meeting by 13 votes to none. 14


14 Two members (China and Iraq) did not participate in
the voting.
United Nations and South Africa
Symbol: S/11543
Date: 1974-10-30
Status: vetoed
Agenda: Relationship between the United Nations and South Africa
Votes against: 3
Vetoed by: France, United States, United Kingdom
Voting record:
country: FRANCE
vote: no
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: no
Security Council resolution 363 (1974) [on renewal of the mandate of the UN Disengagement Observer Force]
Symbol: S/RES/363(1974)
Date: 1974-11-29
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Disengagement Observer Force|TRUCE SUPERVISION|ISRAEL|SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: AUSTRALIA
vote: yes
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: INDONESIA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: PERU
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 363 (1974)
of 29 November 1974

The Security Council,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Disengagement Observer
Force (S/11563),

Having noted the efforts made to establish a durable
and just peace in the Middle East arca and the developments in the situation in the area,

Expressing concern over the prevailing state of tension in the area,

Reaffirming that the two agreements on disengagement of forces are only a step towards the implementation of Security Council resolution 338 (1973) of
22 October 1973,

Decides:

(a) To call upon the parties concerned to implement immediately Security Council resolution 338
(1973);

(b) To renew the mandate of the United Nations
Disengagement Observer Force for another period of
six months;

(c) That the Secretary-General will submit at the
end of this period a report on the developments in the
Situation and the measures taken to implement resolution 338 (1973).

Adopted at the 1809th meeting by 13 votes to none. 16

 

16 Two members (China and Iraq) did not participate in
the voting.
Security Council resolution 365 (1974) [endorsing General Assembly resolution 3212 (XXIX) on the Cyprus question]
Symbol: S/RES/365(1974)
Date: 1974-12-13
Status: adopted
Subjects: CYPRUS QUESTION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: AUSTRALIA
vote: yes
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: INDONESIA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: PERU
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 365 (1974)
of 13 December 1974

The Security Council,

Having received the text of resolution 3212 (XXIX)
of the General Assembly on the “Question of Cyprus”,

Noting with satisfaction that that resolution was
adopted unanimously,

1. Endorses General Assembly resolution 3212
(XXIX) and urges the parties concerned to implement
it as soon as possible;

2. Requests the Secretary-General to report on the
progress of the implementation of the present resolution.

Adopted at the 1810th meeting by consensus.
Security Council resolution 368 (1975) [on renewal of the mandate of UNEF]
Symbol: S/RES/368(1975)
Date: 1975-04-17
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Emergency Force|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 368 (1975)
of 17 April 1975

The Security Council,

Recalling its resolutions 338 (1973) of 22 October,
340 (1973) of 25 October and 341 (1973) of 27 October 1973, 346 (1974) of 8 April and 362 (1974) of
23 October 1974,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General
on the United Nations Emergency Force (S/11670 and
Corr.1 and 2),

faving noted the developments in the situation in the
Middle East,

Expressing concern over the prevailing state of tension in the area,

Decides:

(a) To call upon the parties concerned to implement immediately Security Council resolution 338
(1973);

(b) To renew the mandate of the United Nations
Emergency Force for a period of three months, that is,
until 24 July 1975;

(c) To request the Secretary-General to submit at
the end of this period a report on the developments in
the situation and the measures taken to implement resolution 338 (1973).

Adapted at the 1821st meeting by 13 votes to none. 11

11 Two members (China and Iraq) did not participate in
the voting.
Security Council resolution 369 (1975) [on renewal of the mandate of the UN Disengagement Observer Force]
Symbol: S/RES/369(1975)
Date: 1975-05-28
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Disengagement Observer Force|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 369 (1975)
of 28 May 1975

The Security Council,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General
on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, 12

Having noted the efforts made to establish a lasting
and just peace in the Middle East area and the developments in the situation in the area,

Expressing concern over the prevailing state of tension in the area,

Reaffirming that the two agreements on disengagement of forces are only a step towards the implementation of Security Council resolution 338 (1973) of 22
October 1973,

Decides:

(a) To call upon the parties concerned to implement immediately Security Council resolution 338
(1973);

(b) To renew the mandate of the United Nations
Disengagement Observer Force for another period of
six months;

(c) To request the Secretary-General to submit at
the end of this period a report on the developments in
the situation and the measures taken to implement resolution 338 (1973).

Adopted at the 1822nd meeting by 13 votes to none. 13


12 Official Records of the Security Council, Thirtieth Year,
Supplement for April, May and June 1975, document S/11694.
Namibia
Symbol: S/11713
Date: 1975-06-06
Status: vetoed
Agenda: The situation in Namibia
Votes against: 3
Vetoed by: France, United States, United Kingdom
Voting record:
country: FRANCE
vote: no
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: no
Security Council resolution 371 (1975) [on renewal of the mandate of UNEF]
Symbol: S/RES/371(1975)
Date: 1975-07-24
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Emergency Force|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 371 (1975)
of 24 July 1975

The Security Council,

Recalling its resolutions 338 (1973) of 22 October,
340 (1973) of 25 October and 341 (1973) of 27 October 1973, 346 (1974) of 8 April and 362 (1974) of
23 October 1974 and 368 (1975) of 17 April 1975,

Taking into account the letter dated 14 July 1975
addressed by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister
for Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt to
the Secretary-General, 17

Bearing in mind the appeal addressed by the President of the Security Council to the Government of the
Arab Republic of Egypt on 21 July 197518 and expressing satisfaction for the reply of the Government of
the Arab Republic of Egypt thereto, 18

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Emergency Force (S/11758),

Expressing concern at the continued state of tension
in the area and the lack of progress towards the achievement of a just and lasting peace in the Middle East,

1. Calls upon the parties concerned to implement
immediately Security Council resolution 338 (1973);

2. Decides to renew the mandate of the United Nations Emergency Force for a period of three months,
that is, until 24 October 1975;

3. Requests the Secretary-General to submit at the
end of this period or at any time in the intervening period a report on the situation in the Middle East and
the steps taken to implement resolution 338 (1973).

Adopted at the 1833rd meeting by 13 votes to none. 19



17 Ibid., document S/11757.

18 Ibid., document S/11771.

19 Two members (China and Iraq) did not participate in the
voting.
Admission of new Members
Symbol: S/11795
Date: 1975-08-11
Status: vetoed
Agenda: Report of the Security Council Committee on the Admission of New Members concerning the applications of the Republic of South Viet-Nam and the Democratic Republic of Viet-Nam (S/1.1794)
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: United States
Voting record:
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
Admission of new Members
Symbol: S/11796
Date: 1975-08-11
Status: vetoed
Agenda: Report of the Security Council Committee on the Admission of New Members concerning the applications of the Republic of South Viet-Nam and the Democratic Republic of Viet-Nam (S/1.1794)
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: United States
Voting record:
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
Security Council resolution 374 (1975) [on admission of Mozambique to membership in the United Nations]
Symbol: S/RES/374(1975)
Date: 1975-08-18
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN > Members|MOZAMBIQUE|MEMBERS
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 374 (1975)
of 18 August 1975

The Security Council,

Having examined the application of the People’s Republic of Mozambique 47 for admission to the United
Nations,

Recommends to the General Assembly that the People’s Republic of Mozambique be admitted to membership in the United Nations.

Adopted unanimously at the
1838th meeting.


47 Ibid., document S/11805.
Security Council resolution 373 (1975) [on admission of Sao Tome and Principe to membership in the United Nations]
Symbol: S/RES/373(1975)
Date: 1975-08-18
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN > Members|SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE|MEMBERS
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 373 (1975)
of 18 August 1975

The Security Council,

Having examined the application of the Democratic
Republic of Sao Tome and Principe 46 for admission
to the United Nations,

Recommends to the General Assembly that the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe be admitted to membership in the United Nations.

Adopted unanimously at the
1338th meeting.

46 Ibid., document S/11804.
Security Council resolution 372 (1975) [on admission of Cape Verde to membership in the United Nations]
Symbol: S/RES/372(1975)
Date: 1975-08-18
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN > Members|CABO VERDE|MEMBERS
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 372 (1975)
of 18 August 1975

The Security Council,

Having examined the application of the Republic of
Cape Verde 45 for admission to the United Nations,

Recommends to the General Assembly that the Republic of Cape Verde be admitted to membership in
the United Nations.

Adopted unanimously at the
838th meeting.


45 Official Records of the Security Council, Thirtieth Year,
Supplement for July, August and September 1975, document
S/11800.
Security Council resolution 375 (1975) [on admission of Papua New Guinea to membership in the United Nations]
Symbol: S/RES/375(1975)
Date: 1975-09-22
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN > Members|PAPUA NEW GUINEA|MEMBERS
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 375 (1975)
of 22 September 1975
The Security Council,

Having examined the application of Papua New
Guinea 49 for admission to the United Nations,

Recommends to the General Assembly that Papua
New Guinea be admitted to membership in the United
Nations.

Adopted unanimously at the
1841st meeting.


49 Ibid., document/11823
Admission of new Members
Symbol: S/11832
Date: 1975-09-30
Status: vetoed
Agenda: Letter dated 19 September 1975 from the President of the General Assembly addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/11826)
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: United States
Voting record:
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
Admission of new Members
Symbol: S/11833
Date: 1975-09-30
Status: vetoed
Agenda: Letter dated 19 September 1975 from the President of the General Assembly addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/11826)
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: United States
Voting record:
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
Security Council resolution 376 (1975) [on admission of Comoros to membership in the United Nations]
Symbol: S/RES/376(1975)
Date: 1975-10-17
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN > Members|COMOROS|MEMBERS
Votes in favour: 14
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 1
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: abstention
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 376 (1975)
of 17 October 1975

The Security Council,
Having examined the application of the Comoros 51
for admission to the United Nations,

Recommends to the General Assembly that the Comoros be admitted to membership in the United Nations.

Adopted at the 1848th meeting by 14 votes to none. 52


51 Ibid., Supplement for October, November and December
1975, document S/11848.
52 One member (France) did not participate in the voting.
Security Council resolution 377 (1975) [requesting the Secretary-General to enter into consultations with the parties concerned on the Western Sahara question]
Symbol: S/RES/377(1975)
Date: 1975-10-22
Status: adopted
Subjects: WESTERN SAHARA QUESTION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 377 (1975)
of 22 October 1975

The Security Council,

Having considered the situation concerning Western
Sahara, and the letter dated 18 October 1975 from the
Permanent Representative of Spain to the President
of the Security Council (S/11851),

Reaffirming the terms of General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960 and all other
relevant General Assembly resolutions on the Territory,

1. Acting in accordance with Article 34 of the
Charter of the United Nations and without prejudice
to any action which the General Assembly might take
under the terms of its resolution 3292 (XXIX) of 13
December 1974 or to negotiations that the parties
concerned and interested might undertake under Article 33 of the Charter, requests the Secretary-General
to enter into immediate consultations with the parties
concerned and interested and to report to the Security
Council as soon as possible on the results of his consultations in order to enable the Council to adopt the
appropriate measures to deal with the present situation
concerning Western Sahara;

2. Appeals to the parties concerned and interested
to exercise restraint and moderation, and to enable
the mission of the Secretary-General to be undertaken
in satisfactory conditions.

Adopted at the 1850th meeting by consensus.
Security Council resolution 378 (1975) [on renewal of the mandate of UNEF]
Symbol: S/RES/378(1975)
Date: 1975-10-23
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Emergency Force|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 378 (1975)
of 23 October 1975

The Security Council,

Recalling its resolutions 338 (1973) of 22 October,
340 (1973) of 25 October and 341 (1973) of 27 October 1973, 346 (1974) of 8 April and 362 (1974) of
23 October 1974, 368 (1975) of 17 April and 371
(1975) of 24 July 1975,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Emergency Force, 21

Having noted the developments in the situation in
the Middle East,

Having further noted the Secretary-General’s view
that any relaxation of the search for a comprehensive
settlement covering all aspects of the Middle East
problem could be especially dangerous in the months
to come and that it is his hope, therefore, that urgent
efforts will be undertaken by all concerned to tackle
the Middle East problem in all its aspects, with a view
both to maintaining quiet in the region and to arriving
at the comprehensive settlement called for by the Security Council in its resolution 338 (1973),

1. Decides:

(a) To call upon all the parties concerned to implement immediately Security Council resolution 338
(1973);

(b) To renew the mandate of the United Nations
Emergency Force for a period of one year, that is, until
24 October 1976;

(c) To request the Secretary-General to submit at
the end of this period a report on the developments in
the situation and the steps taken to implement resolution 338 (1973);

2. Express its confidence that the Force will be
maintained with maximum efficiency and economy.

Adopted at the I851st meeting by 13 votes to none 22


21 Ibid., Supplement for October, November and December
1975, document S/11849.
22 Two members (China and Iraq) did not participate in the voting.
Security Council resolution 379 (1975) [urging the parties concerned to avoid unilateral action which might further escalate the tension in Western Sahara]
Symbol: S/RES/379(1975)
Date: 1975-11-02
Status: adopted
Subjects: WESTERN SAHARA QUESTION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 379 (1975)
of 2 November 1975

The Security Council,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General in pursuance of Security Council resolution 377
(1975) relating to the situation concerning Western
Sahara, 31

Having also considered the letter dated 1 November
1975 from the Chargé d’affaires ad interim of the Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council, 32

Reaffirming its resolution 377 (1975) of 22 October
1975,

Having noted with concern that the situation in the
area remains grave,

Expressing its appreciation of the efforts of the Secretary-General in implementation of resolution 377 (1975),

Reaffirming the terms of General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960 and all other
relevant General Assembly resolutions on the Territory,

Noting that the question of Western Sahara is before the General Assembly at its thirtieth session,

1. Urges all the parties concerned and interested
to avoid any unilateral or other action which might
further escalate the tension in the area;

2. Requests the Secretary-General to continue and
intensify his consultations with the parties concerned
and interested, and to report to the Security Council
as soon as possible on the results of these consultations
in order to enable the Council to adopt any further
appropriate measures that may be necessary.

Adopted at the 18522nd meeting by consensus.

31 Ibid., document S/11863.
32 Ibid., document S/11864.
Security Council resolution 380 (1975) [calling upon Morocco to withdraw its troops from Western Sahara]
Symbol: S/RES/380(1975)
Date: 1975-11-06
Status: adopted
Subjects: TROOP WITHDRAWAL|MOROCCO|WESTERN SAHARA|WESTERN SAHARA QUESTION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 380 (1975)
of 6 November 1975

The Security Council,

Noting with grave concern that the situation concerning Western Sahara has seriously deteriorated,

Noting with regret that, despite its resolutions 377
(1975) of 22 October and 379 (1975) of 2 November
1975 as well as the appeal made by the President of
the Security Council, under its authorization, to the
King of Morocco with an urgent request to put an
end forthwith to the declared march on Western Sahara. the said march has taken place,

Acting on the basis of the aforementioned resolutions,

1. Deplores the holding of the march;

2. Calls upon Morocco immediately to withdraw
from the Territory of Western Sahara all the participants in the march;

3. Calls upon Morocco and all other parties concerned and interested, without prejudice to any action
which the General Assembly might take under the
terms of its resolution 3292 (XXIX) of 13 December
1974 or any negotiations which the parties concerned
and interested might undertake under Article 33 of
the Charter of the United Nations, to co-operate fully
with the Secretary-General in tie fulfilment of the
mandate entrusted to him in Security Council resolutions 377 (1975) and 379 (1975).

Adopted at the 1854th meeting by consensus.
Security Council resolution 381 (1975) [on renewal of the mandate of the UN Disengagement Observer Force]
Symbol: S/RES/381(1975)
Date: 1975-11-30
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Disengagement Observer Force|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: abstention
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 381 (1975)
of 30 November 1975

The Security Council,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Disengagement Observer
Force, 23

Having noted the discussions of the Secretary-General with all parties concerned on the situation in the
Middle East,

Expressing concern over the continued state of tension in the area,

Decides:

(a) To reconvene on 12 January 1976, to continue the debate on the Middle East problem including
the Palestinian question, taking into account all relevant United Nations resolutions;

(b) To renew the mandate of the United Nations
Disengagement Observer Force for another period of
six months;

(c) To request the Secretary-General to keep the
Security Council informed on further developments.

Adopted at the ]8S6ih meeting by 13 votes to none. 24



23 Official Records of the Security Council, Thirtieth Year,
Supplement for October, November and December 1975, documents S/11883 and Add.1.

24 Two members (China and Iraq) did not participate in the
voting.
Security Council resolution 382 (1975) [on admission of Suriname to membership in the United Nations]
Symbol: S/RES/382(1975)
Date: 1975-12-01
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN > Members|SURINAME|MEMBERS
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BELARUS
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: IRAQ
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: MAURITANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 382 (1975)
of 1 December 1975

The Security Council,

Having examined the application of Surinam 53 for
admission to the United Nations,

Recommends to the General Assembly that Surinam
be admitted to membership in tic United Nations.

Adopted unanimously at the
I858th meeting.

53 Official Records of the Security Council. Thirtieth Year, Supplement for October. November and December 1975, document S/11884
Middle East
Symbol: S/11898
Date: 1975-12-08
Status: vetoed
Agenda: The situation in the Middle East
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: United States
Voting record:
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
Middle East, including Palestinian question
Symbol: S/11940
Date: 1976-01-26
Status: vetoed
Agenda: The Middle East problem including the Palestinian question
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: United States
Voting record:
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
Comoros
Symbol: S/11967
Date: 1976-02-06
Status: vetoed
Agenda: The situation in the Comoros
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: France
Voting record:
country: FRANCE
vote: no
Occupied Arab territories
Symbol: S/12022
Date: 1976-03-25
Status: vetoed
Agenda: Request by the Libyan Arab Republic and Pakistan for consideration of the serious situation arising from recent developments in the occupied Arab territories:
Votes against: 1
Vetoed by: United States
Voting record:
country: UNITED STATES
vote: no
Security Council resolution 388 (1976) [on the expansion of sanctions against Southern Rhodesia]
Symbol: S/RES/388(1976)
Date: 1976-04-06
Status: adopted
Subjects: Charter of the United Nations (1945). Chapter VII|SANCTIONS|SOUTHERN RHODESIA|SOUTHERN RHODESIA QUESTION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BENIN
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
vote: yes
country: PAKISTAN
vote: yes
country: PANAMA
vote: yes
country: ROMANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 388 (1976)
of 6 April 1976

The Security Council,

Reaffirming its resolutions 216 (1965) of 12 November
and 217(1965) of 20 November 1965, 221 (1966) of
9 April and 232 (1966) of 16 December 1966, 253 (1968)
of 29 May 1968 and 277 (1970) of 18 March 1970,

Reaffirming that the measures provided for in those
resolutions, as well as the measures initiated by Member
States in pursuance thereof, shall continue in effect,

Taking into account the recommendations made by the
Security Council Committee established in pursuance of
resolution 253 (1968) concerning the question of Southern
Rhodesia in its special report of 15 December 1975, 21

Reaffirming that the present situation in Southern Rhodesia constitutes a threat to international peace and
security,

Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United
Nations,

1. Decides that all Member States shall take appropriate
measures to ensure that their nationals and persons in their
territories do not insure:

(a) Any commodities or products exported from Southem Rhodesia after the date of the present resolution in
contravention of Security Council resolution 253 (1968)
which they know or have reasonable cause tuo believe to
have been so exported:

(b) Any commodities or products which they know or
have reasonable cause to believe to be destined or intended
for importation into Southern Rhodesia after the date of
the present resolution in contravention of resolution
253 (1968);

(c) Commodities, products or other property in Southern
Rhodesia of any commercial, industrial or public utility
undertaking in Southern Rhodesia, in contravention of
resolution 253 (1968);

2. Decides that all Member States shall take appropriate
measures to prevent their nationals and persons in their
Territories from granting to any commercial, industrial or
public utility undertaking in Southern Rhodesia the right to
use any trade name or from entering into any franchising
agreement involving the use of any trade name, trade mark
or registered design in connexion with the sale or distribution of any products, commodities or services of such an
undertaking;

3. Urges States not Members of the United Nations,
having regard to the principle stated in Article 2 of the
Charter of the United Nations, to act in accordance with
the provisions of the present resolution.

Adopted unanimously at the
1907th meeting.


21 Ibid., document S/11913.
Security Council resolution 389 (1976) [on the East Timor question]
Symbol: S/RES/389(1976)
Date: 1976-04-22
Status: adopted
Subjects: TROOP WITHDRAWAL|TIMOR-LESTE|INDONESIA|EAST TIMOR QUESTION|CONSULTATIONS
Votes in favour: 12
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 3
Voting record:
country: BENIN
vote: abstention
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: abstention
country: LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
vote: yes
country: PAKISTAN
vote: yes
country: PANAMA
vote: yes
country: ROMANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: abstention

Resolution 389 (1976)
of 22 April 1976

The Security Council,

Recalling its resolution 384 (1975) of 22 December 1975,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General of
12 March 1976, 66

Having heard the statements of the representatives of
Portugal and Indonesia,

Having heard the statements of representatives of the
people of East Timor,

Reaffirming the inalienable right of the people of East
Timor to self-determination and independence in accordance with the principles of the Charter of the United
Nations and the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, contained in
General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December
1960,

Believing that all efforts should be made to create
conditions that will enable the people of East Timor to
exercise freely their right to self-determination,

Noting that the question of East Timor is before the
General Assembly,

Conscious of the urgent need to bring to an end the
continued situation of tension in East Timor,

Taking note of the statement by the representative of
Indonesia, 67

1. Calls upon all States to respect the territorial integrity
of East Timor, as well as the inalienable right of its people
to self-determination in accordance with General Assembly
resolution 1514 (XV);

2. Calls upon the Government of Indonesia to withdraw
without further delay all its forces from the Territory;

3. Requests the Secretary-General to have his Special
Representative continue the assignment entrusted to him
under paragraph 5 of Security Council resolution
384 (1975) and pursue consultations with the parties
concerned;

4. Further requests the Secretary-General to follow the
implementation of the present resolution and submit a
report to the Security Council as soon as possible;

5. Calls upon all States and other parties concerned to
co-operate fully with the United Nations to achieve a
peaceful solution to the existing situation and to facilitate
the decolonization of the Territory;
6. Decides to remain seized of the situation.

Adopted at the 1914th meeting by 12 votes to none, with
2abstentions (Japan, United
States of America).68

66 Ibid., Supplement for January, February and March 1976,
document S/12011.
67 Ibid., Thirty-first Year, 1909th meeting.
68 One member (Benin) did not participate in the voting.
Security Council resolution 390 (1976) [on renewal of the mandate of the UN Disengagement Observer Force]
Symbol: S/RES/390(1976)
Date: 1976-05-28
Status: adopted
Subjects: UN Disengagement Observer Force|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|MIDDLE EAST|MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
Votes in favour: 13
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 2
Voting record:
country: BENIN
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: abstention
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
vote: abstention
country: PAKISTAN
vote: yes
country: PANAMA
vote: yes
country: ROMANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 390 (1976)
of 28 May 1976

The Security Council,

Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on
the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, 2

Having noted the efforts made to establish a durable and
just peace in the Middle East area and the developments in
the situation in the area,

Expressing concern over the prevailing state of tension in
the area,

Decides:

(a) To call upon the parties concerned to implement
immediately Security Council resolution 338 (1973) of 22
October 1973;

(b) To renew the mandate of the United Nations
Disengagement Observer Force for another period of six
months; .

(c) To request the Secretary-General to submit at the end
of this period a report on the developments in the situation
and the measures taken to implement resolution
338 (1973).

Adopted at the 1923rd meeting by 13 votes to none. 3


3 Two members (China and Libyan Arab Republic) did not
participate in the voting.
Security Council resolution 392 (1976) [on killings and violence by the South African apartheid régime in Soweto and other areas]
Symbol: S/RES/392(1976)
Date: 1976-06-19
Status: adopted
Subjects: POLITICAL VIOLENCE|ARMED INCIDENTS|HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS|SOUTH AFRICA|APARTHEID|SOWETO (SOUTH AFRICA)
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BENIN
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUYANA
vote: yes
country: ITALY
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
vote: yes
country: PAKISTAN
vote: yes
country: PANAMA
vote: yes
country: ROMANIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: USSR
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

Resolution 392 (1976)
of 19 June 1976

The Security Council,

Having considered the letter of the representatives of
Benin, the Libyan Arab Republic and the United Republic
of Tanzania, on behalf of the African Group at the United
Nations, concerning the measures of repression, including
wanton killings, perpetrated by the apartheid régime in
South Africa against the African people in Soweto and
other areas in South Africa. 39

Having considered also the telegram from the President of
the Democratic Republic of Madagascar to the Secretary-General, 40

Deeply shocked over large-scale killings and wounding of
Africans in South Africa, following the callous shooting of
African people including schoolchildren and students demonstrating against racial discrimination on 16 June 1976,

Convinced that this situation has been brought about by
the continued imposition by the South African Government of apartheid and racial discrimination, in defiance of
the resolutions of the Security Council and the General
Assembly,

1. Strongly condemns the South African Government
for its resort to massive violence against and killings of the
African people including schoolchildren and students and
others opposing racial discrimination;

2. Expresses its profound sympathy to the victims of
this violence:

3. Reaffirms that the policy of apartheid is a crime
against the conscience and dignity of mankind and seriously
disturbs international peace and security:

4. Recognizes the legitimacy of the struggle of the South
African people for the elimination of apartheid and racial
discrimination:

5. Calls upon the South African Government urgently to
end violence against the African people and to take urgent
steps to eliminate apartheid and racial discrimination,

6. Decides to remain seized of the matter.

Adopted at the 1930th meeting by consensus.

39 Ibid., document S/12100.
40 Ibid, document S/12101.