United Nations Security Council draft resolution S/1431
Date: 1949-12-13 (meeting 456)
Agenda: The Indonesian question
Vetoed by: RUSSIA/USSR

UNITED NATIONS
Security Council
S/1431
12 December 1949
ORIGINAL: ENGLISH

DRAFT RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE INDONESIAN QUESTION SUBMITTED BY THE REPRESENTATIVE OF CANADA AT THE 456TH MEETING OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON 12 DECEMBER 1949

The Security Council,

Notes with satisfaction the Special Report of the United Nations Commission for Indonesia, dated 10 November 1949, concerning the successful conclusion of the Round Table Conference at The Hague;

Congratulates the parties on having reached agreement;

Welcomes the forthcoming establishment of the Republic of the United States of Indonesia as an independent, sovereign state;

Commends the United Nations Commission for Indonesia for the assistance which it is rendering to the parties;

And requests the United Nations Commission for Indonesia to continue to discharge the responsibilities entrusted to it by the Security Council, and, in particular, to observe and assist in the implementation of the agreements reached at the Round Table Conference, and to report thereon to the Security Council.

Voting result: 9 yes, 2 no, 0 abstentions
Votes by member:
country: Argentina
vote: Y
country: Canada
vote: Y
country: China
vote: Y
country: Cuba
vote: Y
country: Egypt
vote: Y
country: France
vote: Y
country: Norway
vote: Y
country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
vote: Y
country: United States of America
vote: Y
country: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
vote: N
country: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
vote: N