After the calls for a cease-fire in S/RES/209 and S/RES/2010 went unheeded, with this resolution the Council demanded that a cease-fire take effect on 22 September with both forces withdrawing to the positions held before 5 August.
Topics: international peace, international intervention, failure of bilateralism, failure of international intervention, failure of UN, demilitarization
Demands that a cease-fire take effect on Wednesday, September 22, 1965 at 0700 GMT and calls upon GoI and GoP to issue orders for a cease-fire at that moment and a subsequent withdrawal of all armed personnel to pre-August 5, 1965 positions
Decides to consider what steps could be taken to assist towards a settlement of the political problem underlying the present conflict and calls on GoI and GoP to utilize all peaceful means to this end
Requests the UN Secretary-General to exert every possible effort to give effect to Resolution 211 and to seek a peaceful solution
Adopted 10-0 with Jordan abstaining
September 1965
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