United Nations Security Council Resolution 123
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 123 was adopted on February 21, 1957, after the conflict over Jammu and Kashmir intensified. The council requested that the President of the Security Council visit the subcontinent and, along with the governments of India and Pakistan, examine any proposals which were likely to contribute to the resolution of the dispute. The council requested that he report back to them no later than April 15, and the resulting report formed the basis of
United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 was adopted on 2 December 1957. It was the last of three resolutions passed during 1957 to deal with the dispute between the governments of India and Pakistan over the territories of Jammu and Kash ...
, which was adopted in December of the same year. The resolution was adopted by ten votes to none; the
Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...
abstained.


See also

*
Kashmir conflict The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict over the Kashmir region, primarily between India and Pakistan, and also between China and India in the northeastern portion of the region. The conflict started after the partition of India in 1 ...
* United Nations Security Council resolution *
List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 101 to 200 This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 101 to 200 adopted between 24 November 1953 and 15 March 1965. See also * Lists of United Nations Security Council resolutions * List of United Nations Security Council Resolutio ...
(1953–1965)


References


Text of the Resolution at undocs.org


External links

* {{UNSCR 1957 0123 0123 February 1957