| UNSecurity Council Resolution 73 | ||||
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| Date | August 11 1949 | |||
| Meeting no. | 437 | |||
| Code | S/1376, II (Document) | |||
| Subject | The Palestine Question | |||
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| Result | Adopted | |||
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United NationsSecurity Council Resolution 73, adopted onAugust 11,1949, noted with satisfaction the Armistice Agreements between the parties involved in the 1948conflict in Palestine and then expressed the hope that a final settlement of all questions outstanding between the parties might be achieved soon. The Resolution went on to relieve theAction Mediator in Palestine, as his duties had been fulfilled, and requested theSecretary-General arrange for the continued service of the personnel of the presentTruce Supervision Organization as may be required in observing and maintaining the cease-fires and Armistices. The Resolution also requested that the Chief of Staff of the TSO report to the Council on the observance of thecease-fire.
The resolution was adopted nine votes to none; theUkrainian SSR andSoviet Union abstained.