United Nations Security Council Resolution 55
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55, adopted on July 29, 1948, having receiving a report from the
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about a standstill in political and trade negotiations in Indonesia, the
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called upon the governments of
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and the
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to maintain strict observance of both the military and economic elements of the
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and to implement early and fully its twelve political principles. The resolution was adopted with nine votes to none; the
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and
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abstained.


See also

*
List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1 to 100 This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1 to 100 adopted between 25 January 1946 and 27 October 1953. See also * Lists of United Nations Security Council resolutions * List of United Nations Security Council Resolution ...
(1946–1953)


References


Text of the Resolution at undocs.org


External links

* {{UNSCR 1948 0055 Indonesian National Revolution 1948 in the Netherlands 0055 0055 1948 in Indonesia July 1948 events