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United Nations Security Council resolution

United Nations resolution adopted in 1947
UN Security Council
Resolution 18
DateFebruary 13 1947
Meeting no.105
CodeS/RES/18 (Document)
SubjectArmaments: Regulation and reduction
Voting summary
  • 10 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 1 abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 18 was adopted on 13 February 1947.

According to General Assembly Resolution 41, the Council established the Commission on Conventional Armaments, which focused on regulating and reducing global armaments and armed forces to strengthen international peace.

Resolution 18 passed with ten votes to none. The Soviet Union abstained.

References

  1. United Nations Security Council. (1947). Armaments: Regulation and Reduction (Resolution No. 18). Retrieved from UN Official Documents.

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