Security Council Resolution 123 (1957) [on Negotiations on the India-Pakistan Question]

S/RES/123(1957)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, published in 1965.

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Disputes India India-Pakistan Question Pakistan

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Requests the President of the Security Council, the representative of Sweden, to examine with the Governments of India and Pakistan any proposals which, in his opinion, are likely to contribute towards the settlement of the dispute, having regard to the previous resolutions of the Security Council and of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan; to visit the subcontinent for this purpose; and to report to the Security Council not later than 15 April 1957;

Invites the Governments of India and Pakistan to co-operate with him in the performance of these functions;

4 Ibid., Third Year, Supplement for November 1948, document S/1100, para. 75.

s Ibid., Fourth Year, Supplement for January 1949, document

2 Cachemire doit etre decide conformement a la volonte des populations, exprimee au moyen de la procedure democratique d 'un plebiscite libre et impartial tenu sous l'egide de !'Organisation des Nations Unies,

Confirme la declaration qu'il a faite dans sa resolu-

l'ensemble de l'Etat de Jammu et Cachemire », ainsi prises ou pourrait s'efforcer de prendre pour determiner l'Etat de Jammu et Cachemire ou d'une partie quelconque dudit Etat, ou toute action des parties interessees pour appuyer les mesures susvisees, ne constituent pas des moyens propres a regler le sort dudit Etat conformement au principe mentionne ci-dessus;

Decide de poursuivre l'examen du differend.

10 voix contre zero, avec une abstention ( Union des Republiques socialistes sovietiques).

123 (1957). Resolution du 21 fevrier 1957 [S/3793] Le Conseil de securite,

Rappe/ant sa resolution 122 (1957) du 24 janvier 1957 Pakistan relatives a la question Inde-Pakistan,

l. Demande au President du Conseil de securite, repreindien et le Gouvernement pakistanais toutes propositions qui, a son avis, sont de nature a contribuer a un reglement du differend, compte tenu des resolutions ante-

securite le 15 avril 1957 au plus tard;

securite pour !'aider a s 'acquitter de sa mission;

4 Voir Proces-verbaux officie/s du Conseil de sicuriti, troisieme annie, Supplement de novembre 1948, document S/1100, par. 75.

5 Ibid., quatrieme annee, Supplement de janvier 1949, document

Requests the Secretary-General and the United Nations Representative for India and Pakistan to render such assistance as he may request.

S/1196, para. 15.

S/1196, par. 15.

8 Ibid., Twelfth Year, Supplement for April, May and June 1957,

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