Part 11. Other matters com1idered by the Securitv Council

Oeuxieme partie. Autres questions examinees par le Conseil de .Yecurite

QUESTION OF THE REPRESENTATION OF CIDNA

QUESTION DE LA REPRESENTATION DE LA CHINE

Deci!lion~<

Decisions

At its 459th meeting, on 10 January 1950, the Council A sa 459e seance, k: I0 janvier 1950, le Conseil a
sustained the President's ruling that a draft resolution maintenu la decision du President tcndant a ce qu'un
submitted at that meeting by the Union of Soviet projet de resolution prescnte a la meme seance par

Socialist Republics 19 should be circulated to the members !'Union des Republiques socialistes sovietiques 19 soit

of the Council and considered at a subsequent meeting.

distribue aux membres du Conscil de sccurite et examine
a unc seance ulterieure.

Adopted by 8 votes to 2 (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Yugoslavia). with I abstention (India)

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.·ld,Jptee par 8 voix cuntre :.: I Union des Republiques sociafistes sovii!ti<fues, Yougoslavie), avec une abstmtion ( lndc!.

At its 480tb meeting, on I August 1950, the Council overruled the President's ruling that" ... the representative of the Kuomintang group seated in the Security Council does not represent China and cannot therefore take part in the meetings of the Security Council".
Adopted by S votes to 3 (India. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Yugoslal'ia).

A sa 480e seance, le 1er aofit 1950, k Conseil a annu!e une decision du President qui etait ainsi formuh!e: << ... le representant du groupe du Kouomintang, qui
aassiste la seance du Conseil de securite, ne represente
pas la Chine, et, par consequent, ne peut participer aux seances du Conseil de securit:.' :;
:doptce par 8 ~·oix conrre ; (lnde, Union tks Republique.·
.~<·cialistes sovihique~. Yot(f{O-
,Javie).

ARMAMENTS: REGUI~ATION AND REDUCTION ~o

ARMEMENTS : REGLEMENTATION ET REDUCTION 20

79 (1950). Resolution of 17 January 1950
[S/1455]
The Security Council, Having received the text of resolution 300 (IV) concerning the regulation and general reduction of conventional armaments and armed forces, adopted by the General Assembly at its 268th plenary meeting, on 5 December 1949,
Decides to transmit the said resolution to the Commission for Conventional Armaments for further study in accordance with the Commission's plan of work.
Adoptl!d at the 462nd meeting hv tJ "I'Ole,{ to "Wne. tl

79 (1950). Resolution du 17 jaovier 1950
[S/1455)
Le Conseil de securite,
Ayant rq:u le texte de la resolution 300 (IV) relative a
la reglementation et ala reduction generale des armements
de type classique et des forces armees, adoptee par
I' Assemblec genera le a sa 26!\P seance pJeniere, le 5 dc-
cembre 1949,
aDecide de transmettre ladite resolution la Commission
des armements de type classique afin qu 'elle en poursuivc
!'etude conformement a son plan de travail.
Adopth· a /a .fl;::·· s<'ance par
.(J voi.\ contre zt;ro 21 ·

11 Ibid., Fifth Year, No. I, 459th meeting, p. 3 (documentS/1443).
·· Resolutions or decisions on this question were also adopted by the Council in 1946, 1947 and 1949.
"' One member (Yugoslavia) did not participate in the voting: one member (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) was absent.

19 Ibid., cinquiemt· annec. n" I. 459·· "·'ance, p. 3 (d0eumen1 S/14-B).
' 0 Question a yant fait l'objet Je reso)uti<lllS OU decisions de la part du Conseil en 1946, 1947 et 1949.
" Un des membres (Yougoslavic) n'a pas participe au vote; un
des membres (Umon des Republiques socialistes sovietiques) etait absent.

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