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Security Council Fails to Adopt Resolution on Israel-Syria Issue
The Security Council today failed to adopt, because of the negative vote of a permanent member of the Council, a draft resolution relating to complaints by Israel and Syria. In the complaints Israel and Syria each accuse the other of aggression. The vote was 8 in favor to 2 against (Morocco, USSR), with 1 abstention (Venezuela).
Secretary-General U Thant (left), conversing with Mr. Jacinto Castel Borja (Philippines), President of the Security Council for the month of September. At center is Mr. Ralph J. Bunche, Under-Secretary for Special Political Affairs.
Secretary-General U Thant (left), conversing with Mr. Jacinto Castel Borja (Philippines), President of the Security Council for the month of September. At center is Mr. Ralph J. Bunche, Under-Secretary for Special Political Affairs.
03 September 1963
United Nations, New York
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