3. Requests the members of the Mixed Armistice Commission to co-operate so as to ensure that the General Armistice Agreement between Israel and Jordan 7 will be complied with.
Adopted at the 949th meeting by 8 votes to none, with 3 abstentions (Ceylon, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Arab Republic).

3. Prie les membres de la Commission mixte d'ar-
mistice de cooperer de fa~on a assurer le respect de la
Convention d'armistice general entre la Jordanie et Israel 7·
Adoptee a la 94~ seance par
8 voix contre zero, avec 3 abstentions (Ceylan, Republique arabe unie, Union des Republiques socialistes sovietiques).

QUESTION RELATING TO ANGOLA (MAY 1961)

QUESTION RELATIVE A L'ANGOLA (MAl 1961)

Decisions

Decisions

At its 950th meeting, on 6 June 1961, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Portugal, India, Ghana, the Congo (Leopoldville), the Congo (Brazzaville) and Nigeria to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.

A sa 95Qe seance, le 6 juin 1961, le Conseil a decide d 'inviter les representants du Portugal, de l'Inde, du Ghana, du Congo (Leopoldville), du Congo (Brazza-
ville) et de la Nigeria a participer, sans droit de vote,
a la discussion de la question.

At its 952rd meeting, on 7 June 1961, the Council A sa 952e seance, le 7 juin 1961, le Conseil a decide
decided to invite the representative of Mali to parti- d'inviter le representant du Mali a participer, sans droit
cipate, without vote, in the discussion of the question. de vote, a la discussion de la question.

At its 953nd meeting, on 8 June 1961, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Ethiopia and Morocco to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.

A sa 953e seance, le 8 juin 1961, le Conseil a decide d 'inviter les representants de 1'Ethiopie et du Maroc
a participer, sans droit de vote, a la discussion de la
question.

163 (1961). Resolution of 9 June 1961 [S/4835]

163 (1961). Resolution du 9 join 1961 [S/4835]

The Security Council,
Having considered the situation in Angola,
Deeply deploring the large-scale killings and the severely reP.ressive measures in Angola,
Taking note of the grave concern and strong reactions to such occurrences throughout the continent of Africa and in other parts of the world,

Le Consei/ de securite,
Ayant examine la situation en Angola,
Deplorant profondement les massacres massifs et les mesures de repression severes en Angola,
Notant la grave preoccupation et les vives reactions que ces faits suscitent dans tout le continent africain et dans d'autres regions du monde,

7 Ibid., Fourth Year, Special Supplement No. 1.

7 Voir Proc~s-verbaux officiels du Conseil de securite, quatri~me annee, Supplement special rf' 1.

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Convinced that the continuance of the situation in Angola is an actual and potential cause of international friction and is likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security,
Recalling General Assembly resolution 1542 (XV) of 15 December 1960, declaring Angola among others a Non-Self-Governing Territory within the meaning of Chapter XI of the Charter of the United Nations, as well as General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960, by which the General Assembly declared without dissent that the subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights, is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations and is an impediment to the promotion of world peace and co-operation, and asked for immediate steps to be taken to transfer all powers to the peoples of those territories, without any conditions or reservations, in accordance with their freely expressed will and desire, without any distinction as to race, creed or colour, in order to enable them to enjoy complete independence and freedom,
1. Reaffirms General Assembly resolution 1603 (XV) of 20 April 1961 and calls upon Portugal to act in accordance with the terms of that resolution;
2. Requests the Sub-Committee on the Situation in Angola, appointed under the terms of the aforesaid General Assembly resolution, to implement its mandate without delay;
3. Calls upon the Portuguese authorities to desist forthwith from repressive measures and further to extend every facility to the Sub-Committee to enable it to perform its task expeditiously;
4. Expresses the hope that a peaceful solution will be found to the problem of Angola in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations;
5. Requests the Sub-Committee to report to the Security Council and the General Assembly as soon as possible.
Adopted at the 956th meeting by 9 votes to none, with 2 abstentions (France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland).

Convaincu que la persistance de la situation en Angola constitue une cause actuelle et virtuelle de friction internationale et risque de compromettre le maintien de la paix et de la securite internationales,
Rappelant la resolution 1542 (XV) du 15 decembre 1960 par laquelle l'Assemblee generate a declare que !'Angola, notamment, etait un territoire non autonome au sens du Chapitre XI de la Charte des Nations Unies, ainsi que la resolution 1514 (XV) du 14 decembre 1960 par laquelle l'Assemblee generate a declare sans dissen-
timent que la sujetion des peuples a une subjugation,
a aune domination et une exploitation etrangeres consti-
tue un deni des droits fondamentaux de I'homme, est
acontraire la Charte des Nations Unies et compromet
la cause de la paix et de la cooperation mondiales, et par laquelle l'Assemblee generate a demande que des mesures immediates soient prises pour transferer tous pouvoirs aux peuples des territoires en question, sans
aaucune condition ni reserve, conformement leur avolonte et leurs vreux librement exprimes, sans aucune
distinction de race, de croyance ou de couleur, afin de leur permettre de jouir d'une independance et d'une liberte completes,
l. Reaffirme la resolution 1603 (XV) de l'Assemblee generate, en date du 20 avril 1961, et invite le Portugal
a agir en conformite des dispositions de cette resolution;
2. Prie le Sous-Comite charge d'examiner la situation en Angola, nomme aux termes de la resolution susmentionnee de l'Assemblee generate, de s'acquitter de son mandat sans retard;
a3. Invite les autorites portugaises cesser immediateament les mesures de repression et, en outre, fournir
toutes facilites au Sous-Comite pour lui permettre d'accomplir sa tache rapidement;
4. Exprime /'espoir qu'une solution pacifique sera
adonnee au probleme de 1'Angola conformement la
Charte des Nations Unies;
5. Prie le Sous-Comite de rendre compte au Conseil
de securite et al'Assemblee generate aussitot que possible.
Adoptee a la 956· seance par
9 voix contre zero, avec 2 abstentions (France, RoyaumeUni de Grande-Bretagne et d'lrlande du Nord).

QUESTION RELATING TO KUWAIT

QUESTION RELATIVE AU KOWElT

Decisions

Decisions

At its 957th meeting, on 2 July 1961, the Council A sa 957e seance, le 2 juillet 1961, le Conseil a decide
adecided to invite the representative of Iraq to parti- d 'inviter le representant de I'Irak participer, sans
cipate, without vote, in the discussion of the question. droit de vote, a la discussion de la question.

