United Nations Security Council Resolution 39

UN Security Council
Resolution 39
Date January 20 1948
Meeting no. 230
Code S/654 (Document)
Subject The India-Pakistan question
Voting summary
9 voted for
None voted against
2 abstained
Result Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

United Nations Security Council Resolution 39, adopted on January 20, 1948, offered to assist in the peaceful resolution of the Kashmir Conflict by setting up a committee of three members; one to be chosen by the India, one to be chosen by Pakistan and the third to be chosen by the other two members of the committee. The committee was to write a joint letter advising the Council on what course of action would be best to help further peace in the region.

The resolution passed by nine votes, with Ukraine and the Soviet Union abstaining.

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