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A/RES/1122(XI) GA

Resolution 1122 : [question considered by the 1st emergency special session of the General Assembly from 1 to 10 November 1956] : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

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UN Document A/RES/1122(XI) ↗

Vote Recorded VoteA/PV.596 Nov. 24, 1956

— Abstain (13)
✗ No (9)
Absent (6)
✓ Yes (52)
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Resolntiont1 adopted withont reference to a Conumittee 61 Having considered the application for membership of Ghana, Decides to àdmit Ghana to membership in the United Nations. 668th plenary meeting, 8 M.arch 1957. 1119 (XI). Arrangements for future meetings of the eleventh session of the General Aesembly The General Assembly, Recalling resolution 1109 (XI) of 15 February 1957 concerning the progress of the work of the eleventh session and the closing date of the session, * H aving completed consideration of ail the items on its agenda wit~ the exception of items 66 and 67, Decides, in accordance with rule 6 of the rules of procedure, to adjourn its eleventh session temporarily and to authorize the President! of the General Assembly, in consultation with the Secretary-General and with the Member States the representatives of which are serving on the General Committee during the session, to reconvene the General Assembly as necessary in order to consider further items 66 or 67. 668th plenary meeting, 8 March 1957. * * Question considered hy the :6.rst emergency special session of the General Assembly from 1 to 10 November 1956 (item 66) 11 Resolution 1120 (XI) The General Assembly, il aving received the report of the Secretary-Gen- eral12 ori complîance with General Assemhly resolutions 997 (ES-I) and 1002 (ES-!) of 2 and 7 November 1956, Recalling that its resolution 1002 (ES-I) called upon Israel immediat~y to withdraw its forces behind the demarcation line established by the General Armistice Agreement between Egypt and Israel of 24 February 1949,18 Recalling further that the .above-mentioned resolu- tion also called upon France and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela:nd immediately to withdraw their forces from Egyptian territory, in con- formity with previous resolutions, 1. Notes with regret that, according to the com- munications received by the Secretary-General, 12 two- thirds of the French forces remain, all the United Kingdom forces remain although it has been; announced that arrangements are being made for the withdrawal of one battalion, and no Isreal forces have been with- -drawn behind the armistice line although a considerable time bas elapsed since the adoption of the relevant General Assembly resolutions ; 2. Reiterates its call to France, Israel and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ire- land to comply forthwîth with resolutions 997 (ES-I) and 1002 (ES-I) of 2 and 7 November 1956; 3. Requests the Secretary-General urgently to com- municate the present resolution to the parties con- cerned, and to report without delay to the General Assembly on the implementation thereof. 594th plenary meeting, 24 N ovember 1956: 11 See also resolutions 1089 (XI) and 1090 (XI). u Official Records of the General Assembly, Eleventh Session, Anne.i-es, agenda iteni 66, documents A/3384 and Add.1 and 2. ,. Official Records of tlie Sccurity Council, Fourth Year, Special Supplement No. 3, Resolution 1121 (XI) The General Assembly, H aving re~eive~ the report of the Secretary-Gen- eral14 on baste pomts for the presence and functionîng in Egypt of the United Nations Emergency Force, H avinf received also the report of the Secretary- General1 on arrangements for clearing the Suez Canal, i. Notes with approval the contents of the aide- mémoire on the basis for the presence and functioning of the United Nations Emergency Force in Egypt, as annexed to the report of the Secretary-General ;14 2. Na tes with ,. approval the progress sa far made by the Secretary-General in connexion· with arrange- ments for clearing the Suez Canal, as set forth in his report;16 3. Authorizes the Secretary-General to proceed with the. e~ploration of practical ,arrangements and the ne- gottation of agreements so that the clearing operations may be speedily and effectively undertaken. 594th. plenary meeting, 24 N ovember 1956. Resolution 1122 (XI) The General Assembl:y, Having decided, in resolutions 1000 (ES-I) and 1001 (ES-I) of 5 and 7 November 1956, to establish an emergency international United Nations Force (hereafter to be known as the United Nations Emer- gency Force) under a Chief of Command (hereafter to be known as the Commander), H aving considered and Provisionally approved the recommendations made by the Secretary-General con- cerning the financing of the Force in paragraph 15 of his report of 6 November 1956,.16 1. Aitthorizes the Secretary-General to establish a United Nations Emergency Force Special Account to ,u Official !Records of the General Assembly, Eleventh Session, A1mexes, agenda item 66, document A/3375. w Ibid., do½ument A/3376. 16 lbid., First Emergency Special Session-, Âtmexes, agenda item 5, document A/3302. 62 General Assembly-Eleventh Se&11ion which funds received by the United Nations, outside the regular budget, for the purpose of meeting the expenses of the Force shall be credited, and from which payments for this purpose shall be made; 2, Decides that the Special Account shall be estab- lished in an initial amount of $10 million; 3. Authorizes the Secretary-General, pending the receipt of fonds for the Special Account, to advance from the Working Capital Fund such sums as the Special Account may require to meet any expenses chargeable to it; 4. Requests the Secretary-General to establish such rules and procedures for the Special Account and make such administrative arrangements as he may consider necessary to ensure effective financial administration and control of that Account; 5. Requests the Fifth Committee and, as appropri- ate, the Advisory Commi ttee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, to consider and, as soon as pos- sible, to report on further arrangements that need to be adopted regarding the costs of maintaining the Force, 596th plenary meeting, 26 November 1956. Resolution 1123 (XI) The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 997 (ES-I) of 2 November 1956, 998 (ES-I) and 999 (ES-I) of 4 November 1956, 1002 (ES-I) of 7 November 1956 and 1120 (XI) of 24 November 1956, Noting the report of the Secretary-General of 15 J anuary 1957,17 1. Notes with regret and concern the failure of Israel to comply with the terms of the above-mentioned resolutions; 2. Requests the Secretary-General to continue his efforts for securing the complete withdrawal of Israel in pursuance of the above-mentioned resolutions, and to report on such completion to the General Assembly, within five days. 642nd plenary meeting, 19 January 1957. Resoluûon 1124 (XI) The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 997 (ES-I) of 2 November 1956, 998 (ES-I) and 999 (ES-I) of 4 November 1956, 1002 (ES-I) of 7 November 1956, 1120 (XI) of 24 November 1956 and 1123 (XI) of 19 January 1957, 1. Deplores the non-compliance of Israel to com- plete its withdrawal behind the armistice demarcation 11 Ibid., Eleventh Session, Annexes, agenda item 66, docu- ments A/3500 and Add.1. line despite the repeated requests of the General As- sembly; 2. Calls upon Israel to complete its withdrawal behind the armistice demarcation line without further delay. 652nd plenary meeting, 2 February 1957. Resolution 1125 (XI) The General Assembly; Having received the report of the Secretary-General of 24 January 1957,18 Recognizing that withdrawal by Israel must be fol- lowed by action which would assure progress towards the creation of peaceful conditions, 1. Notes with appreciation the Secretary-General's report and the measures theiein to be carried oµt upon Israel's complete withdrawal; 2. C ails upon the Governments of Egypt and Israel scrupulously to observe the provisions of the General Armistice Agreement between Egypt and Isr-ael of 24 F ebruary 1949 ;111 3. Considers that, after full withdrawal of Israel from the Sharm el Sheikh and Gaza areas, the scrupu- lous maintenance of the Armistice Agreement requires the placing of the United Nations Emergency Force on the Egyptîan-Israel armistice demarcation line and the implementation of other measures as proposed in the Secretary-General's report, with due regard to the considerations set out therein with a view to assist in achieving situations conducive to the maintenance of peaceful conditions in the area; 4. Requests the Secietary-General, in consultation with the parties concerned, to take steps to carry out these measures and to report, as appropriate, to the General Assembly. 652nd plenary meeting, 2 February 1957. Resolution 1126 (XI) The General Assembly, Bearing in mind its resolutions 1000 (ES-I) and 1001 (ES-I) of 5 and 7 November 1956 concerning the United Nations Emergency Force, Having received the report of the Secretary-Gen- eral20 of 8 February 1957 on arrangements concernîng the status of the United Nations Emergency Force in Egypt, Notes 1.uith approval this report. :1JI Ibid., document A/3512. 659th plenary meeting, 22 Fsbruary 1957. v,Official Records of the Seciirity Council, Fourth Year, SJucial Supplement No. 3. 10 Official Recoràs of the General Assembly, Elevenlh Session, Annexes, agenda item 66, document A/3526.
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