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A/RES/1128(XI) GA

Resolution 1128 : [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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57
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Vote Recorded VoteA/PV.587 Nov. 21, 1956

— Abstain (14)
✗ No (8)
Absent (1)
✓ Yes (57)
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Ret!IOlutiona adopted without reference to a Comm1,ttee 63 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 1 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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