This resolution demanded a durable ceasefire and cessation of hostilities until withdrawals of all armed forces to the ceasefire line in Kashmir. It also requested the Secretary-General to keep the Council informed “without delay” on developments related to the implementation of the resolution

Demands a durable cease-fire and cessation of all hostilities in conflict areas be strictly observed and remain in effect until withdrawals take place, as soon as practicable, of all armed forces to positions supervised by UNMOGIP

Calls upon:

• All member states to refrain from any action which may aggravate the situation in the subcontinent or endanger international peace
• All those concerned to take all measures necessary to preserve human life and for the observance of the Geneva Conventions of 1949
• International assistance in the relief of suffering and rehabilitation of refugees and their return in safety and dignity to their homes

Topics: demilitarization, international peace, international intervention, Geneva Conventions, right to life, relief, rehabilitation, right of return