3. Requests the Secretary-General and the United Nations Representative for India and Pakistan to render such assistance as he may request.
Adopted at the 774th meeting by 10 votes to none, with 1 abstention (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).

3. Prie le Secretaire general et le representant des Nations Unies pour l'Inde et le Pakistan de fournir au President !'assistance qu'il pourra demander.
Adoptee a la 774· seance par
10 voix contre zero, avec une abstention (Union des Republiques socialistes sovietiques).

Decision

Decision

At its 774th meeting, on 21 February 1957, the Council decided to invite the United Nations Representative for India and Pakistan to take a place at the Council table.

A sa 774e seance, le 21 fevrier 1957, le Conseil a decide d'inviter le representant des Nations Unies pour l'lnde
et le Pakistan a prendre place a la table du Conseil.

126 (1957). Resolution of 2 December 1957 [S/3922]

126 (1957). Resolution du 2 decembre 1957 [S/3922]

The Security Council,
Having received and noted with appreciation the report of Mr. Gunnar V. Jarring, the representative of Sweden,6 on the mission undertaken by him pursuant to its resolution 123 (1957) of 21 February 1957,
Expressing its thanks to Mr. Jarring for the care and ability with which he has carried out his mission,
Observing with appreciation the expressions made by both parties of sincere willingness to co-operate with the United Nations in finding a peaceful solution,
Observing further that the Governments of India and Pakistan recognize and accept the provisions of its resolution 38 (1948) of 17 January 1948 and of the resolutions of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan dated 13 August 1948 7 and 5 January 1949,8 which envisage in accordance with their terms the determination of the future status of the State of Jammu and Kashmir in accordance with the will of the people through the democratic method of a free and impartial plebiscite, and that Mr. Jarring felt it appropriate to explore what was impeding their full implementation,
Concerned over the lack of progress towards a settlement of the dispute which his report manifests,
Considering the importance which it has attached to demilitarization of the State of Jammu and Kashmir as one of the steps towards a settlement,
Recalling its previous resolutions and the resolutions of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan on the India-Pakistan question,

Le Conseil de securite,
Ayant cte saisi et ayant pris acte avec satisfaction du rapport de M. Gunnar V. Jarring, representant de la Suede 6, sur la mission dont le Conseil de securite l'avait charge par sa resolution 123 (1957) du 21 fevrier 1957,
Remerciant M. Jarring du soin et de la competence avec lesquels il a rempli sa mission,
Prenant note avec satisfaction du desir since1e exprime par les deux parties de cooperer avec !'Organisation des Nations Unies pour rechercher une solution pacifique,
Notant en outre que les Gouvernements de l'Inde et du Pakistan reconnaissent et acceptent les dispositions de sa resolution 38 (1948) du 17 janvier 1948 et des resolutions de la Commission des Nations Unies pour l'lnde et le Pakistan en date des 13 aoilt 1948 7 et 5 janvier 1949 s, d'apres lesquelles le statut futur de l'Etat de Jammu et Cachemire devait etre determine, selon leurs termes,
conformement ala volonte de la population, par le moyen
democratique d'un plebiscite libre et impartial, et que M. Jarring a estime opportun de rechercher ce qui fai-
sait obstacle a la mise en reuvre integrate de ces resolu-
tions,
Inquiet de constater, d'aprcs le rapport de M. Jarring, qu'aucun progres n'a ete realise vers le reglement du differend,
Considerant !'importance qu'il attache a la demili-
tarisation de l'Etat de Jammu et Cachemire, dans laquelle
il voit l'une des mesures propres a faciliter un reglement,
Rappelant ses resolutions anterieures ainsi que les resolutions de la Commission des Nations Unies pour
l'Inde et le Pakistan relatives a la question Inde-Pakis-
tan,

6 Ibid., Twelfth Year, Supplement for April, May and June 1957, document S/3821.
7 See footnote 4.
s See footnote 5.

6 Documents o/ficiels du Conseil de securite, douzieme annee, Supplement d'avril, mai et juin 1957, document S/3821.
7 Voir note 4.
a Voir note 5.

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1. Requests the Government of India and the Government of Pakistan to refrain from making any statements and from doing or causing to be done or permitting any acts which might aggravate the situation, and to appeal to their respective peoples to assist in creating and maintaining an atmosphere favourable to the promotion of further negotiations;
2. Requests the United Nations Representative for India and Pakistan to make any recommendations to the parties for further appropriate action with a view to making progress towards the implementation of the resolutions of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan of 13 August 1948 and 5 January 1949 and towards a peaceful settlement;
3. Authorizes the United Nations Representative to visit the subcontinent for these purposes;
4. Instructs the United Nations Representative to report to the Security Council on his efforts as soon as possible.
Adopted at the 808th meeting by 10 votes to none, with 1 abstention (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).

1. Invite le Gouvernement de l'Inde et le Gouverne-
ment du Pakistan a s'abstenir de faire toute declaration et de commettre, d 'inciter a commettre ou de laisser
commettre tout acte qui pourrait aggraver la situation, et
a faire appel a leurs populations respectives pour qu'elles
aident a creer et a maintenir un climat propice a de
nouvelles negociations;
2. Prie le representant des Nations Unies pour l'Inde et le Pakistan de recommander aux parties de prendre toutes nouvelles mesures appropriees en vue de faciliter !'application des resolutions adoptees les 13 aofit 1948 et 5 janvier 1949 par la Commission des Nations Unies pour l'Inde et le Pakistan, ainsi qu 'un reglement pacifique;
3. Autorise le representant des Nations Unies a se rendre, a ces fins, dans la peninsule indienne;
4. Charge le representant des Nations Unies de presenter aussitot que possible au Conseil de sccurite un rapport sur son activite.
Adoptee a la 808· seance par
10 voix contre zero, avec une abstention (Union des Republiques socialistes sovietiques).

THE PALESTINE QUESTION 9

LA QUESTION DE PALESTINE 9

Decisions

Decisions

At its 780th meeting, on 23 May 1957, the Council
decided to invite the representatives of Syria and Israel to participate, without vote, in the discussion of a complaint by Syria against IsraellO concerning the cons-
truction of a bridge in the demilitarized zone established by the General Armistice Agreement between Israel and Syria.n

A sa 780e seance, le 23 mai 1957, le Conseil a decide
d'inviter les reprcsentants de la Syrie et d'Israel a parti-
ciper, sans droit de vote, a la discussion d 'une plainte
de la Syrie contre IsraellO concernant la construction
d'un pont dans la zone demilitarisee prevue par la Convention d'armistice general syro-israelienne n.

At its 782nd meeting, on 28 May 1957, the Council took note of the Secretary-General's statement that he would request the Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization in Palestine to submit, within one month, a supplementary report concerning the situation in the demilitarized zone established by the General Armistice Agreement between Israel and Syria.u
9 Resolutions or decisions on this question were also adopted by the Council in 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955 and 1956.
10 See Official Records of the Security Council, Twelfth Year, Supplement for April, May and June 1957, document S/3827.
11 Ibid., Fourth Year, Special Supplement No. 2.

A sa 782e seance, le 28 mai 1957, le Conseil a pris acte de la declaration du Secretaire general selon laquelle ce dernier prierait le Chef d'etat-major de l'Organisme des Nations Unies charge de la surveillance de la treve en Palestine de presenter, dans un delai d 'un mois, un rapport complementaire sur la situation dans la zone demilitarisee instituee par la Convention d'armistice general syro-israelienne n.
9 Question ayant fait l'objet de resolutions ou decisions de la part du Conseil en 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955 et 1956.
10 Voir Documents officiels du Conseil de securite, douzieme annee, Supplement d'avril, mai et juin 1957, document S/3827.
11 Voir Proces-verbaux officiels du Conseil de securite, quatrieme annee, Supplement special n° 2.

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