United Nations Security Council Resolution 66

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 66, adopted on December 29, 1948, In response to a report by the Acting Mediator regarding hostilities which broke out in southern Palestine on December 22nd despite UN calls for a cease-fire the Council Demanded the immediate implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 61. The Resolution instructs the Acting Mediator to facilitate the complete supervision of the truce by the UN observers. The Resolution further instructs the committee appointed in UNSC Resolution 61 to meet at Lake Success on January 7th to consider the situation in southern Palestine and to report to the Council on the extent to which governments have or have not complied with UNSC Resolutions 61 and 62. The Resolution also invited Cuba and Norway to replace the two retiring member of the committee (Belgium and Colombia) on January 1.