United Nations Security Council Resolution 215 Explained

Number:215
Organ:SC
Date:November 5
Year:1965
Meeting:1251
Document:https://undocs.org/S/RES/215(1965)
For:9
Abstention:2
Against:0
Subject:The India–Pakistan Question
Result:Adopted

United Nations Security Council Resolution 215, adopted on November 5, 1965, after the cease-fire called for in resolutions 209, 210, 211 and 214 and agreed to by India and Pakistan failed to materialize, the Council demanded that representatives of India and Pakistan meet with a representative of the Secretary-General to purpose schedules for the withdrawals. The Council urged this meeting to take place as soon as possible and requested the Secretary-General to submit a report on compliance with this resolution.

The resolution was adopted with nine votes to two; Jordan and the Soviet Union abstained.

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