A/RES/1312(XIII) GA

General Assembly-Thirteenth Session RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED WITHOUT REFERENCE TO A COMMITTEE CONTENTS Page 1241 (XIII). Report of the Security Council (30 October 1958) (item 11) . . . . . 59 1242 (XIII). Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (30 October 1958) (item 14) . . . . .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . .. .. . . . . . .. .. . 59 1298 (XIII). Appointment of the members of the Peace Observation Commission (5 December 1958) (item 18) .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . . .. 59 1312 (XIII). The situation in Hungary (12 December 1958) (item 69) . . . . . . . . 59 1325 (XIII). Admission of the Republic of Guinea to membership in the United Nations (12 December 1958) (item 73) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 1344 (XIII). Report of the Secretary-General on the Second United Nations In- ternational Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy (13 December 1958) (item 66) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Other decisions taken by the General Assembly without reference oo a Committee: Report of the Economic and Social Council ( chapter I, with the exception of section VI, and chapters VIII and IX) (item 12) . . . . .. .. . .. .. . .. . . . . .. .. .. .. . . .. 61 1241 (XIII). Report of the Security Council The General Assembly Takes note of the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly covering the period from 16 July 1957to 15 July 1958.1 777th plenary meeting, 30 October 1958. 1242 (XIII). Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency The General Assembly Takes note of the report of the International Atomic Energy Agency to the General Assembly covering the period from 1 November 1957 to 30 June 1958.2 778th plenary meeting, 30 Oct•ober 1958. 1298 (XIII). Appointment of the members of the Peace Observation Commission The General Assembly Decides to reappoint, for the calendar years 1959 and 1960, the present members of the Peace Observation Commission.8 782nd plenary meeting, 5 December 1958. • Official RecOf'ds of the General Assembly, Thirteenth Ses- sion, SuPPlement No. 2, (A/3901). • Rep01't of the International Atomic Ener&J Agency to the General Assembly of the United Nations, Vienna, October 1958 (A/3950). • In accordance with General Assembly resolution 1114 (XI) of 21 December 1956, the Commission was composed of the following Member States: China, Czechoslovakia, France, Honduras, India, Iraq, Israel, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sweden, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America and Uruguay. 59 1312 (XIII). The situation in Hungary The General Assembly, Having considered the supplementary report, dated 14 July 1958, of the United Nations Special Committee' established by resolution 1132 (XI) of 10 January 1957 to report on the problem of Hungary, Having considered the report, dated 9 December 1957, of the Special Representative of the General As- sembly, His Royal Highness Prince Wan Waithaya- kon,5 who was appointed by Assembly resolution 1133 (XI) of 14 September 1957 to take steps to achieve the objectives of Assembly resolutions 1004 (ES-II) of 4 November 1956, 1127 (XI) of 21 November 1956, 1131 (XI) of 12 December 1956 and 1132 (XI) of 10 Janu- ary 1957, 1. Expresses its appreciation to its Special Repre- sentative, Prince Wan Waithayakon, for the efforts he has made to enter into consultation with the appropriate authorities with a view to achieving the objectives of the resolutions referred to above; 2. Endorses the unanimous report of the Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary, dated 14 July 1958, and expresses its thanks to the Committee for its objective and efficient discharge of the tasks entrusted to it; 3. Deplores the continued refusal of the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the regime in Hungary to co-operate with the Special Rep- resentative and with the Committee in their efforts to achieve the objectives of the United Nations in accord- ance with the pertinent resolutions of the General As- sembly; • Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirteenth Ses- sion, Annexes, agenda item 69, document A/3849. "Ibid., Twelfth Session, Annexes, agenda item 6.~, document A/3774. 60 General Asaemhly-'11drteenth Session 4. Deplores the continuing repression in Hungary of fundamental rights of the Hungarian people and of their freedom of political expression under the shadow of the continuing presence of Soviet armed forces ; 5. Denounces the execution of Mr. Imre Nagy, General Pal Maleter and other Hungarian patriots; 6. Condemns this continued defiance of the resolu- tions of the General Assembly; 7. Again calls upon the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the present authorities in Hungary to desist from repressive ,measures against the Hungarian people and to respect the liberty and political inde- pendence of Hungary and the Hungarian people's enjoyment of fundamental human rights and freedoms; 8. Declares that the United Nations will continue to be seized of the situation in Hungary in view of the fact that the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the present authorities in Hungary are disregarding the above-mentioned resolutions of the General Assembly; 9. Decides to appoint Sir Leslie Munro to represent the United Nations for the purpose of reporting to Member States or to the General Assembly on signifi- cant developments relating to the implementation of the Assembly resolutions on Hungary ; 10. Requests the Secretary-General to provide the necessary facilities to assist Sir Leslie Munro in the performance of his duties. 787th plenary meeting, 12 December 1958. 1325 (XIII). Admission of the Republic of Guinea to membership in the United Nations The General Assembly, Having received the recommendation of the Security Council of 9 December 19586 that the Republic of Guinea should be admitted to membership in the United Nations, Having considered the application for membership of the Republic of Guinea,7 Decides to admit the Republic of Guinea to member- ship in the United Nations. 789th plenary meeting, 12 December 1958. • Ibid., Thirteenth Session, Annexes, agenda item 73, docu- ment A/4049. • Ibid., document A/4048. 1344 (XIII). Report of the Secretary-General on the Second United Nations International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 810 (IX) of 4 December 1954 and 912 (X) of 3 December 1955 relating to the two international conferences on the peaceful uses of atomic energy, to the International Atomic Energy Agency and to the Secretary-General's Advisory Com- mittee in this field, Having considered the report of the Secretary-Gen- eral8 on the Second United Nations International Con- ference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy held in Geneva from 1 to 13 September 1958, N o.t,i,ng therein the need stated by the Secretary-Gen- eral for the continuing expert assistance of the Advisory Committee with broader terms of reference, Recognizing the helpfulness of a thorough evaluation of the Second Conference in considering the need, na- ture and timing of similar conferences in this field, 1. Records its satisfaction with the contribution made by the Second United Nations International Confer- ence on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy to the free international exchange of' scientific and technical in- formation and to expanded international co-operation in the field of peaceful uses of atomic energy ; 2. Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-Gen- eral, the Advisory Committee, the Secretary-General of the Conference and the participants in the Conference for their co-operation in the planning, organizing and successful conduct of the Conference ; 3. Decides that the Advisory Committee established in paragraph 5 of section B of resolution 810 (IX) and continued under paragraph 7 of section I of resolution 912 (X), as now constituted, shall be extended as the United Nations Scientific Advisory Committee, and that henceforth it shall advise and assist the Secretary- General, at his request, on all matters relating to the peaceful uses of atomic energy with which the United Nations may be concerned ; 4., Requests the Secretary-General and the United Nations Sciehtific Advisory Committee, in consultation with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the interested specialized agencies, to undertake a thorough evaluation of the Second Conference in relation to the need, nature and timing of similar conferences in this field; 5. Requests the Secretary-General to submit an in- terim report to the General Assembly at its fourteenth session and a report on the results of such study at the fifteenth session. 791st plenary meeting, 13 December 1958. • Ibid., agenda item 66, document A/3949.

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