Mideast situation – Vetoed draft resolution/Amendments to document S/10784

                                                               

DOCUMENT S/10786     

Belgium, France, Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and

Northern Ireland: amendments to document S/10784

Original: English

10 September 1972

1. Insert a second preambular paragraph as follows:

   "Deploring deeply all acts of terrorism and violence and all breaches of the cease-fire in the Middle East,".

2. In the operative paragraph:

(a) Replace "the parties" by "all parties";

(b) Delete "cease immediately all military operations" and substitute "take all measures for the immediate cessation and prevention of all military operations and terrorist activities"

The Security Council on 10 September 1972 voted on the draft para. 1 as follows:

In favour: Argentina, Belgium, France, Italy, Japan, Panama, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America.

Against: China, Guinea, Sudan, Yugoslavia.

Abstained: India, Somalia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

   

The Security Council on 10 September 1972 voted on the draft para.2, sub para. (a) as follows:

In favour: Argentina, Belgium, France,  India Italy, Japan, Panama, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America.

Against: China, Guinea, Somalia, Sudan, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics,   Yugoslavia.

                                         

The Security Council on 10 September 1972 voted on the draft para. 2 sub para. (b) as follows:

In favour: Argentina, Belgium, France, Italy, Japan, Panama, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America.

Against: China, Guinea, India, Somalia, Sudan, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Yugoslavia.

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