United Nations Security Council Resolution 64 Explained

Number:64
Organ:SC
Date:December 28
Year:1948
Meeting:395
Code:S/1164
Document:https://undocs.org/S/RES/64(1948)
For:8
Abstention:3
Against:0
Subject:The Indonesian Question
Result:Adopted

United Nations Security Council Resolution 64, adopted on December 28, 1948, noted that the Netherlands had not complied with the demands to release the President of the Republic of Indonesia and other political prisoners as issued in United Nations Security Council Resolution 63. The Resolution demanded that the Netherlands set free these prisoners forthwith and report to the Council within 24 hours.

The resolution passed with eight votes in favour. Belgium, France and the United Kingdom abstained.

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