United Nations Security Council Resolution 236
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Security Council Resolution 236, adopted on June 11, 1967, after noting the oral reports of the Secretary-General
, the Council condemned any violations of the cease-fire called for in resolution 234
. The Council requested that the Secretary-General continue his investigations and report back as soon as possible and affirmed its demand for a cease-fire. The Council called for the prompt return to the cease-fire positions of any troops which may have moved forward subsequent to 16:30 hours GMT on June 10, 1967, and called for the full co-operation with the Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization
and the observers in implementing the cease-fire.
The meeting, requested by Syria
, adopted resolution 236 unanimously.
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Security Council Resolution 236, adopted on June 11, 1967, after noting the oral reports of 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....
, the Council condemned any violations of the cease-fire called for in resolution 234
United Nations Security Council Resolution 234
United Nations Security Council Resolution 234, adopted on June 7, 1967, after its appeal to the governments concerned to immediately cease all military activities in the Near East failed, the Council concerned with the possibility of a broader conflict, demanded that the governments concerned...
. The Council requested that the Secretary-General continue his investigations and report back as soon as possible and affirmed its demand for a cease-fire. The Council called for the prompt return to the cease-fire positions of any troops which may have moved forward subsequent to 16:30 hours GMT on June 10, 1967, and called for the full co-operation with the Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization
United Nations Truce Supervision Organization
The United Nations Truce Supervision Organization is an organization founded on 29 May 1948 for peacekeeping in the Middle East. Its primary task was providing the military command structure to the peace keeping forces in the Middle East to enable the peace keepers to observe and maintain the...
and the observers in implementing the cease-fire.
The meeting, requested by Syria
Syria
Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....
, adopted resolution 236 unanimously.
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...