United Nations Security Council Resolution 201

by the United Nations

Adopted by the Security Council at its 1193rd meeting, unanimously, on 19 March 1965

The Security Council,

Noting that the report of the Secretary-General recommends the maintenance in Cyprus of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force, created by Security Council resolution 186 (1964) of 4 March 1964, for an additional period of three months,

Noting that the Government of Cyprus has indicated its desire that the stationing of the United Nations Force in Cyprus should be continued beyond 26 March 1965,

Noting from the report of the Secretary General that while the military situation has on the whole remained quiet during the period under review and while the presence of the United Nations Force has contributed significantly to this effect, nevertheless the position remains one of uneasiness in several points, with the consequent danger of a renewal of fighting with all of its disastrous consequences,

Renewing the expression of its deep appreciationi to the Secretary-General for his efforts in the implementation of Security Council resolution 186 (1964) of 4 March 187 (1964) of 13 March, 192 (1964) of 20 June, 194 (1964) of 25 September and 198 (1964) of 18 December 1964,

Renewing the expression of its deep appreciation to the States that have contributed troops, police, supples and financial support for the implementation of resolution 186 (1964),

1. Reaffirms its resolutions 186 (1964), 187 (1964), 192 (1964), 193 (1964) of 9 August 1964, 194 (1964) and 198 (1964) and the consensus expressed by the President at the 1143rd meeting, on 11 August 1964;

2. Calls upon all States Members of the United Nations to comply with the above-mentioned resolution;

3. Calls upon the parties concerned to act with the utmost restraint and to co-operate fully with the United Nations Force;

4. Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General;

5. Extends the stationing in Cyprus of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force, established under Security Council resolution 186 (1964), for an additional period of three months, ending 26 June 1965.