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A/RES/1616(XV) GA

Complaint by the Revolutionary Government of Cuba regarding the various plans of aggression and acts of intervention being executed by the Government of the United States of America against the Republic of Cuba, constituting a manifest violation of its territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence, and a clear threat to international peace and security : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

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UN Document A/RES/1616(XV) ↗

Vote Recorded VoteA/PV.995 April 21, 1961

— Abstain (24)
✗ No (13)
Absent (3)
✓ Yes (59)
Full text of resolution OCR extract — may contain errors
Gcnrral Assembly-Fifteenth Session RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE FIRST COMMITTEE CONTENTS !'age 1616 (XV). Cumplaint by the Revolutionary ( ;uvcrnment of Cuba regarding the various plans of aggression and acts of intervention being executer! by the Government of the United States of America against the Republic of Cuba, constituting a manifest violation of its territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence, and a clear threat to international peace and sccnrity ( .Z l April ]()61) (item f)() J • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 3 1617 (XV). Disarmamrnt and the situation with regard to the iultilmcnt of Cene- ral Assembly resolution 1378 (XIV) of 20 November 19.1<l on the question of disarmament ................................................... . l{eport of the l )isannament C:ummission .............................. . Suspension of nuclear and thermo-nuclcar tests ........................ . Prevention of the wider dissemination of nuclear weapons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ( 21 April 19(Jl ) ( items 67, 86, 69, and 73 I 3 1616 (XV). Complaint by the Revolutionary Government of Cuba rt>garding the Tarious plans of aggression and acts of intervention being executed by the Government of the United States of America against the Republic of Cuba, constituting a manifest violation of its territorial integrity, sove. reignty and independence, and a c1ear threat to international peace and security The General .,1sscmbly, Having heard the statements made by the Minister for External Relations of Cuba, the representative of the United States of America and other representatives, Deeply concerned over the situation disclosed therein, which is disturbing world public opinion and the continuation of which could endanger world peace. Recalling the last two paragraphs of the Security Council resolution of 19 July 1960 1 and the peaceful means of settlement established at the Seventh :\Ieeting of Consultation of Foreign Ministers of the American Republics, Considering that the States Members of the United Kations are under an obligation to settle their disputes by negotiation and other peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security, and justice, are not endangered, Exhorts all Member States to take such peaceful action as is open to them to remove existing tension. iJ95th plenary meeting, 21 s·l pril 1961. 1617 (XV). Disarmament and the situation with regard to the fulfilment of General Assembly resolution 1378 (XIV) of 20 November 1959 on the question of disarmament Report o~ the Disarmament Commission Suspension of nuclear and thermo-nuclear tests Prevention of the wider dissemination of nuclear weapons The General Assembly 1. Takes note of the statements made by the heads of the delegations of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States of America on the question of dis- armament; 2. Decides to take up for consideration at its sixteenth session the problem of dis- armament and all pending proposals relating to it. 995th plenary 111eetiny, 2 l April 196 7. 'Official Records of the Scrnrity Council, Fift,.,·nt/1 Year, Supp/cn1ent for l1tiy, Au'11tSf and September 1960, docunwnt S/4395. 3
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