A/RES/1127(XI) GA
Resolution 1127 : [question considered by the 2nd emergency special session of the General Assembly from 4 to 10 November 1956] : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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| Draft symbol | Amended by A/L.211 |
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| Adopted symbol | A/RES/1127(XI) |
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| UN Document | A/RES/1127(XI) ↗ |
Vote Recorded Vote — A/PV.587
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Argentina
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Australia
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Austria
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Belgium
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Plurinational State of Bolivia
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Brazil
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Myanmar
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Cambodia
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Canada
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Sri Lanka
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Chile
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China
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Colombia
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Costa Rica
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Cuba
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Denmark
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Dominican Republic
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Ecuador
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El Salvador
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Ethiopia
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France
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Greece
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Guatemala
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Haiti
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Honduras
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Iceland
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Islamic Republic of Iran
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Iraq
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Ireland
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Israel
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Italy
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Lao People's Democratic Republic
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Liberia
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Luxembourg
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Mexico
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Nepal
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Netherlands
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New Zealand
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Nicaragua
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Norway
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Pakistan
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Panama
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Paraguay
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Peru
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Philippines
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Portugal
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Spain
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Sweden
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Thailand
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Türkiye
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South Africa
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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United States of America
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Uruguay
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Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
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Question considered by the second emergency special session of the General Assembly from
4 to 10 Novemher 1956 (item 67)
Resolution 1127 (XI)
The General Assembly,
RecaUing its resolutions 1004 (ES-II) of 4 Novetn-
ber 1956 and 1005 (ES-II), 1006 (ES-II) and 1007
(ES-II) of 9 November 1956, adopted at the second
emergency special session,
Noting that the Secretary-General has been re-
quested ta report ta the General Assembly on compli-
ance with resolutions 1004 (ES-II) and 1005 (ES-II),
Having r'eceived information that the Soviet army
of occupation in Hungary is forcibly deporting Hun-
garian men, women and children from their homes to
places outside Hungary,
Recalling the principles of the Charter of the United
Nations, in particular the principle embodied in Article
2, paragraph 4, the obligations assumed by all Member
States under Articles 55 and 56 of the Charter, the
principles of the Convention on the Prevention and
Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, in particular
article II ( c) and ( e), to which Hungary and the
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics are parties, and
the Treaty of peace with Hungary, in particular the
provisions of article 2,
1. Considers that the information received adds
urgency to the necessity of prompt compliance with
resolutions 1004 (ES-II) and 1005 (ES-II) of 4 and
9 November 1956 calling for the prompt withdrawal
of Soviet forces from Hungary and for the dispatch
of observers to Hungary by the Secretary-General;
2. Urges the Government of the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics and the Hungarian authorities to
take immediate steps to cease the deportation of Hun-
garian citizens and to return promptly to their homes
those who have been deported from Hungarian terri-
tory;
3. Requests the Secretary-General to keep the Gen-
eral Assembly informed as to compliance with this as
well as the above-mentioned resolutions, so that the
Assembly may be in a position to consider such further
action as it may deem necessary,
581th plenary meeting,
21 November 1956.
Resolution 1128 (XI)
The General Assembly,
N oting that certain Member States have affirmed
that Hungarian nationals have been forcibly deported
from their country,
N oting further that certain other Member St:3-tes
have categorically affirmed that no such deportahons
have taken place,
Recalling paragraph S of its resolution 1004 (ES-II)
of 4 November 1956 in which the Government of
Hungary is asked to
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permit observers designated by
the Secretary-General to enter the territory of Hun-
gary, to travel fteely therein, and to report their
findings to the Secretary-General,
N oting that the Secretary-Genera~ is pursuing his
efforts in this regard with the Hunganan Government,
N oting further that the Secretary-General has urged
Hungary as a Member of the United Nations to co-
operate with the great majority in the clarification of
the situation,
1. Urges Hungary to accede to the request made
by the Secretary-General withoi.tt prejudice to its
sovereignty;
2. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the
General Assembly without delay.
587th plenary meeting,
21 November 1956.
Resolution 1129 (XI)
The General Assembly,
Noting the grave situation described in the report
of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner
for Refugees to the Secretary-General in the interim
report of the Secretary-General21 on refugees from
Hungary,
Considering that the flow of refugees from Hungary
continues at a high rate,
Recognizing the urgent need of these tens of thou-
sands of refugees for care and resettlement,
1. Takes note wi,th appreciation of the action taken
by the Secretary-General to determine and help to meet
the need of the Hungarian refugees, and by the Office
of the United Nations High Commissioner: for Refugees
to assist these refugees and to bring about co-ordinated
action on their behalf by Governments, intergovern-
rnental agencies and non-governmental organizations;
2. Requests the Secretary-General and the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to continue
their efforts ;
3. Urges Governments and non-governmental or-
ganizations to make contributions to the Secretary-
General to the United Nations High Commissioner
for Ref~gees or to other appropriate agencies for th~
care and resettlement of Hungarian refugees, and to
co-ordinate their aid programmes in consultation with
the Office of the Hîgh Commissioner;
4. Requests the Secretary-General and the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to make an
immediate appeal to both Governments and non-gov-
ernmental organizations to meet the minimum present
needs as estimated in the report of the Office of the
United Nations High · Commissioner for Refugees to
the Secretary-General and authorizes them to make
subsequent appeals on the basis of plans and estimates
made by the High Commissioner with the concurrence
of his Executive Committee,
587th plenary meeting,
21 November 1956.
Resolution 1130 (XI)
The General Assembly,
Reca.Uing its resolutions 1004 (ES-II) of 4 Novem-
ber 1956, 1005 (ES-II), 1006 (ES-II) and 1007 (ES-
111 Ibid., Anne~es, agenda item 67, documents A/3371 and
Add.l.
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