United Nations Security Council Resolution 233
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Security Council Resolution
233, adopted on June 6, 1967, after an oral report by the Secretary-General
regarding the outbreak of fighting and the situation in the Near East
, the Council called upon the governments concerned to take all measures for an immediate cessation of all military activities in the area and requested that the Secretary-General keep the Council promptly and currently informed on the situation.
The resolution was adopted unanimously without debate.
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233, adopted on June 6, 1967, after an oral report by the Secretary-General
United Nations Secretary-General
The Secretary-General of the United Nations is the head of the Secretariat of the United Nations, one of the principal organs of the United Nations. The Secretary-General also acts as the de facto spokesperson and leader of the United Nations....
regarding the outbreak of fighting and the situation in the Near East
Six-Day War
The Six-Day War , also known as the June War, 1967 Arab-Israeli War, or Third Arab-Israeli War, was fought between June 5 and 10, 1967, by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt , Jordan, and Syria...
, the Council called upon the governments concerned to take all measures for an immediate cessation of all military activities in the area and requested that the Secretary-General keep the Council promptly and currently informed on the situation.
The resolution was adopted unanimously without debate.
See also
- List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 201 to 300 (1965 – 1971)
- Six-Day WarSix-Day WarThe Six-Day War , also known as the June War, 1967 Arab-Israeli War, or Third Arab-Israeli War, was fought between June 5 and 10, 1967, by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt , Jordan, and Syria...