United Nations Security Council Resolution 315

UN Security Council
Resolution 315
Date: 15 June 1972
Meeting no.: 1,646
Code: S/RES/315 (Document)

Vote: For: 14 Abs.: 1 Against: 0
Subject: The Cyprus Question
Result: Adopted

Security Council composition in 1972:
permanent members:

 CHN  FRA  UK  USA  USSR

non-permanent members:
 ARG  BEL  GUI  IND  ITA
 JPN  PAN  SOM  SUD  YUG

United Nations Security Council Resolution 315, adopted on June 15, 1972, after reaffirming previous resolutions on the topic, and noting recent encouraging developments, the Council extended the stationing in Cyprus of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus for a further period, now ending on December 15, 1972. The Council also called upon the parties directly concerned to continue to act with the utmost restraint and to co-operate fully with the peacekeeping force.

The resolution was approved with 14 votes in favour; the People's Republic of China abstained.

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