121 (1956). Resolution of 12 December 1956 [S/3758]
The Security Council, Having examined the application of Japan,17 Recommends to the General Assembly that Japan be admitted to membership in the United Nations.
Adopted unanimously at the 756th meeting.

121 (1956). Resolution do 12 decembre 1956
[S/3758]
Le Conseil de securite, Ayant examine la demande d'admission du Japon 17,
Recommande a I'Assemblt!e generale d 'admettre le
Japon comme Membre de !'Organisation des Nations Unies.
Adoptee d l'unanimite d la 756· seance.

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE 18

COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE 18

ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE COURT BY THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

ELECTION DE MEMBRES DE LA COUR PAR LE CONSEIL DE SECURITE ET L'ASSEMBLEE GENERALE

117 (1956). Resolution of 6 September 1956 [S/3643]

117 (1956). Resolution du 6 septembre 1956 [S/3643]

The Security Council,
Noting with regret the death of Judge Hsu Mo on 28 June 1956,
Noting further that a vacancy in the International Court of Justice for the remainder of the deceased's term of office has thus occurred and must be filled in accordance with the terms of the Statute of the Court,
Noting that, in accordance with Article 14 of the Statute, the date of the election to fill this vacancy shall be fixed by the Security Council,
Decides that an election tn fill the vacancy shall take place during the eleventh session of the General Assembly.
Adopted at the 733rd meeting.I9

Le Conseil de securite,
Apprenant avec regret le deces du juge Hsu Mo, survenu le 28 juin 1956,
Constatant que, ce de fait, il y a un siege a pourvoir a la Cour internationale de Justice pour la periode non
encore accomplie du mandat du defunt, et qu 'il convient de pourvoir ce siege, conformement au Statut de la Cour,
Notant que, conformcment aux dispositions de I'Ar-
ticle 14 du Statut, la date de !'election destince a pour-
voir ce siege doit etre fixec par le Conseil de securite,
Decide qu 'il sera proced~ a une election, en vue de
pourvoir le siege vacant, durant la onzieme session de I'Assemblee generale.
Adoptee d la 733· seance 1g.

17 Ibid., Seventh Year, Supplement for April, May and June 1952, document S/2673; and ibid., Eleventh Year, Supplement for October, November and December 1956, document S/3752.
18 Resolutions or decisions on this question were also adopted by the Council in 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953 and 1954.
I 9 Adopted without vote.

17 Proces-verbaux officiels du Conseil de securite, septieme annk, Supplement d'avril, mai et juin 1952, document S/2673; et Documents officiels du Conseil de securite, onzieme annee, Supplement d'octobre, novembre et decembre 1956, document S/3752.
18 Question ayant fait l'objet de resolutions ou decisions de la part du Conseil en 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953 et 1954.
19 Le projet de resolution n'a pas ete mis aux voix.

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