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'''[[United Nations Security Council resolution]] 252'''<ref>{{UN doc|docid=S/RES/252(1968)}}</ref>, adopted on 21 May 1968, after a letter from the Permanent Representative of [[Jordan]], hearing statements from [[Israel]] and Jordan, and noting Israel's "further actions and measures in contravention" of [[United Nations General Assembly|General Assembly]] resolutions <ref>{{UN doc |docid=A/RES/2253}}{{UN doc |docid=A/RES/2254}}</ref>, the Council reaffirmed that the acquisition of territory by military conquest is inadmissible and deplored the failure of Israel to comply with the General Assembly resolutions. The Council considered all legislative and administrative measure and action which tend to change the legal status of [[Jerusalem]] are invalid and cannot change that status and urgently called upon Israel to rescind all such measures already taken and to desist forthwith from taking any further action which tends to change the status of Jerusalem.
'''[[United Nations Security Council resolution]] 252'''<ref>{{UN doc|docid=S/RES/252(1968)}}</ref>, adopted on 21 May 1968, after a letter from the Permanent Representative of [[Jordan]], hearing statements from [[Israel]] and Jordan, and noting Israel's "further actions and measures in contravention" of [[United Nations General Assembly|General Assembly]] resolutions <ref>[https://undocs.org/en/A/RES/2253(ES-V) A/RES/2253(ES-V)]</ref><ref>[https://undocs.org/en/A/RES/2254(ES-V) A/RES/2254(ES-V)]</ref>, the Council reaffirmed that the acquisition of territory by military conquest is inadmissible and deplored the failure of Israel to comply with the General Assembly resolutions. The Council considered all legislative and administrative measure and action which tend to change the legal status of [[Jerusalem]] are invalid and cannot change that status and urgently called upon Israel to rescind all such measures already taken and to desist forthwith from taking any further action which tends to change the status of Jerusalem.


The resolution passed with 13 votes to none; [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] abstained.
The resolution passed with 13 votes to none; [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] abstained.

Revision as of 19:02, 13 January 2021

UN Security Council
Resolution 252
DateMay 21 1968
Meeting no.1426
Code S/RES/252(1968) ([ Document])
SubjectThe Situation in the Middle East
Voting summary
  • 13 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 2 abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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United Nations Security Council resolution 252[1], adopted on 21 May 1968, after a letter from the Permanent Representative of Jordan, hearing statements from Israel and Jordan, and noting Israel's "further actions and measures in contravention" of General Assembly resolutions [2][3], the Council reaffirmed that the acquisition of territory by military conquest is inadmissible and deplored the failure of Israel to comply with the General Assembly resolutions. The Council considered all legislative and administrative measure and action which tend to change the legal status of Jerusalem are invalid and cannot change that status and urgently called upon Israel to rescind all such measures already taken and to desist forthwith from taking any further action which tends to change the status of Jerusalem.

The resolution passed with 13 votes to none; Canada and the United States abstained.

See also

References

  1. ^ S/RES/252(1968)
  2. ^ A/RES/2253(ES-V)
  3. ^ A/RES/2254(ES-V)
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