United Nations Security Council Resolution 235 Explained

Number:235
Organ:SC
Date:June 9
Year:1967
Meeting:1352
Document:https://undocs.org/S/RES/235(1967)
For:15
Abstention:0
Against:0
Subject:The situation in the Middle East
Result:Adopted

United Nations Security Council Resolution 235, adopted on June 9, 1967, after noting that the governments of both Israel and Syria have accepted the Council's demand for a cease-fire, the Council demanded that hostilities should cease forthwith and requested that the Secretary-General make immediate contacts with the Governments of Israel and Syria to immediately arrange compliance with the cease-fire and to report to the Security Council within 2 hours of the resolution.

The meeting, requested by the Soviet Union and United States, adopted the resolution unanimously. The same day, Syria and Israel accepted the terms of the resolution.[1]

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  1. Book: Wellens, Karen. T.M.C. Asser Instituut . Resolutions and statements of the United Nations Security Council (1946–1989): a thematic guide. BRILL. 1990. 447. 978-0-7923-0796-9.