← Votes

S/RES/355(1974) SC

Security Council resolution 355 (1974) [on a cease-fire in Cyprus]

29
Session
12
Yes
0
No
2
Abstentions
Draft symbol S/11402
Adopted symbol S/RES/355(1974)
Sponsors (1)
The Security Council
P5 Positions
Russia ~ United States United Kingdom China France
UN Document S/RES/355(1974) ↗

Vote Recorded VoteS/PV.1789 Aug. 1, 1974

— Abstain (2)
Absent (1)
✓ Yes (12)
Speeches following this vote (16) may include explanations of vote
The President
Now the Council will hear those representatives who have expressed the wish to speak after the vote. 8. Mr. HUANG Hua (China) ttrrmslrrtion from Chinese): The Chinese delegation did not take part in the voting on the draft resolution contained in document S/11402. In our explanation of vote before the voting at yesterday’s meeting [/78&h meeting], the Chinese delegation already made clear our
Mr. MAlNA (Kenya)
M’r. President. I wish to congratulate you on assuming the burdensome job I See resolution 355 (1974). 11. The resolution we have just adopted is substantially the same as the draft resolution we voted for yesterday [S///400]. We all know the circumstances under which we failed to adopt the draft resolution yesterday. Before voting yesterday, my delegation explained its vote and indicated very …
Mr. Scali (United States of America)
Mr. President, I salute you as you return refreshed and relaxed from the Soviet Union in time to assume the presidency of the Security Council. I express the hope that, with your broad experience, we can all join together this month to help promote peace. 20. I wish to pay a particular tribute to the skill and wisdom with which Mr. Wrez de Cudllar guided our deliberations during the past rather …
Mr. Richard (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Mr. President, may I begin by referring to the presidency of the r&presentative of Peru. our friend and colleauuo Mr. P&z de CuCllar. 1 think that none of us <ho has sowed on the Council in the last month can have failed to be impressed by the skill, wisdom and distinction with which ho nuided our affairs. I thank him personally and on behaf of my delegation for his co-operation and help during t…
Mr. Jankowitsch (Austria)
Mr. President, let me first of all extend to you on behalf of my delegation congratulations and good wishes on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of August. Today, if my statistics do not fail me, it will be the tenth time in your long and distinguished career in the United Nations that you have occupied the chair of President of the Sccuritv Council. ; think this is a…
The Secretary-General
As soon as the Council adopted resolution 355 (1974) this afternoon, 1 immediately instructed my Special Representative and the Commander of UNFICYP to nroceed with the implementation of the task of UNFiCYP, which I mentioned in my statement to the Council yesterday. 98. During the meeting last night, I informed the Council of the request which had been received by the Commander of UNFICYP from …
The President
I thank the Secretary-General for that information. I now call on the representative of Greece.
Mr. Carayannis (Greece)
I wish to express the appreciation of my Government to the Security Council for the speed with which it adopted the resolution on the UNFICYP operation in Cyprus. I earnestly hope that the resolution will contribute to saving human lives in both camps. 102. I also wish to thank the Secretary-General once more for all his efforts. He faced in these last few days an extremely difficult situation, …
The President
I call on the representative of Cyprus.
Mr. ROSSlDES (Cyprus)
Mr. President, may I depart from absolute correctness in offering you 105. We take this opportunity also to thank the representative of Peru, the former President, for having devoted so many dedicated efforts to the question of Cyprus. 106. And on this occasion I should like, too, to reiterate my thanks and deep appreciation to the Secretary-General for his exceptional efforts to cope with a ve…
The President
1 call on the representative of Turkey.
Mr. Olcay (Türkiye)
First of all, Mr. President, 1 should like to voice my delegation’s satisfaction at seeing you presiding over the Council’s debates. Our confidence in your qualities as statesman and diplomat representing a country with which Turkey has the very best of relations augurs we for the success of our Council’s proceedings in the month of August. May 1 nevertheless be permitted to express the hope that…
The President
1 invite the represenptive of India to take a place at the Council table and to make a statement. 127. Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Geneva Declaration are in the nature of general statements of intention
Mr. Jaipal (India)
My delegation in its earlier statements ernphasized that our principal and 128. As regards the question of the return of constitutionality to Cyprus, we feel that it would be best for the people of Cyprus, both Greeks and Turks, to determine their own destiny themselves in an atmosphere that is free of foreign influen’ce and with the mediatory assistance of the United Nations if and when it is n…
Mr. JOB (Yugoslavia)
In addressing the Council again on the item on its agenda, we should like to recall here what was stated yesterday by the representative of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Rossides when he said: “The rest is for the members to consider, because, really, this concerns not only Cyprus, but the United Nations as a whole, international peace and security, the small countries particularly, and the non-al…
The President
I thank the representatives of India and Yugoslavia for their statements. Their statements as the representatives of countries playing a leading role in the ‘3 HOW M OBTAIN UNITED NAnONR W0LlCATIONS Unibd Natioas publtaUoaa lllly bs &t&ud fan bookatolar and dltdbuton tluw&out the world. Cumlt your bocketotu or write to: United Nations, &lea Sectim, New Yoek Q Oanvx. COAIMCNT EC PROCUBER LEA P…
Draft resolution text UNBench dataset (Liang et al.) ↗
Recalling its resolutions 186 (1964), 353 (1974) and 354 (1974) of 20 July 1974, Noting that all States have declared their respect for the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Cyprus, Taking note of the Secretary-General's statement made at the 1788th meeting of the Council, Requests the Secretary-General to take appropriate action in light of his statement and to present a full report to the Council, taking into account that the cease-fire will be the first step in the full implementation of Security Council resolution 353 (1974).
Full text of resolution CR-UNSC
Resolution 355 (1974) of 1 August 1974 The Security Council, Recalling its resolutions 186 (1964) of 4 March 1964, 353 (1974) of 20 July and 354 (1974) of 23 July 1974, Noting that all States have declared their respect for the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Cyprus, Taking note of the Secretary-General’s statement made at the 1788th meeting of the Security Council, Requests the Secretary-General to take appropriate action in the light of his statement and to present a full report to the Council, taking into account that the cease-fire will be the first step in the full implementation of Security Council resolution 353 (1974). Adopted at the 1789th meeting by 12 votes to none, with 2 abstentions (Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) 25 25 One member (China) did not participate in the voting.

This resolution cites (3)

Cited by (6)

View citation network →

Related resolutions

  • S/RES/353(1974) — Security Council resolution 353 (1974) [on a cease-fire in Cyprus] (5 shared citations)
  • S/RES/354(1974) — Security Council resolution 354 (1974) [on a cease-fire in Cyprus] (5 shared citations)
  • S/RES/357(1974) — Security Council resolution 357 (1974) [on a cease-fire in Cyprus, and on resum… (4 shared citations)
  • S/RES/358(1974) — Security Council resolution 358 (1974) [on a cease-fire in Cyprus] (3 shared citations)
  • S/RES/359(1974) — Security Council resolution 359 (1974) [on safety of the members of the UN Peac… (2 shared citations)
Cite this page

UN Project. “S/RES/355(1974).” UN Project, https://un-project.org/votes/resolution/S-RES-355(1974)/. Accessed .