United Nations Security Council Resolution 220

UN Security Council Resolution 220
Peacekeeping in Cyprus
Date	March 16 1966
Meeting no.	1275
Subject	The Cyprus Question
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Argentina  Bulgaria  Japan  Jordan  Mali  Netherlands  New Zealand  Nigeria  Uganda  Uruguay
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 220, adopted unanimously on March 16, 1966, after reaffirming previous resolutions on the topic, the Council extended the stationing in Cyprus of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus for an additional 3 months, now ending on June 26, 1966. 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.

Resolution 220 was the first to be passed with the newly expanded Security Council of 15 members.

See also

• Cyprus dispute
• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 201 to 300 (1965–1971)

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 220 at Wikisource

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