10 General Auembly-Seventh Ses•ion

619 (VD). Complaint of violation by Arab States to membership in the United Nations, examining the of their obligations under the Charter, United proposals and suggestions which have been made in the Nation• resolutions and •pecific provi•ions of General Assembly and its Committees or which may the general armistice agreements concluded be submitted to the Special Committee by any Mem­ with , requiring them to desist from bers of the United Nations, such study to be con­ policies and practices of hostility and to aeek ducted in the light of the relevant provisions of the agreement by negotiation for the eatabliah­ Charter of the United Nations, the discussions in the ment of peaceful relation• with Iaroel General Assembly and its Committees, the debates in the Security Council, the advisory opinions of the In­ The General Asscmbl:y ternational Court of Justice, the other antecedents of the question and the principles of international law; Takes note of the communication 10 of 19 December 1952 from the representative of Israel to the Chairman 3. To request the Special Committee to submit a of the Ad Hoe Political Committee, stating that the report on its work and its conclusions to the General debate in that Committee on item 67 of the agenda of Assembly at its eighth session and to transmit that the General Assembly had dealt fully witij most aspects report to the Secretary-General in time for distribution of item 68 and that the Israel delegation did not insist to Member States at least two months before the open­ on the consideration of the latter item. ing of the eighth session; 410th plenary meeting, 4. To request the Secretary-General to place at the 21 December 1952. disposal of the Special Committee the staff and the facilities it requires for its work ; 5. To include the item "Admission of new Mem­ 620 (VII). Admi88ion of new Member• bers" in the provisional agenda of the eighth session of the General Assembly. A 410th plenary meeting, 21 December 1952. The General Assembly, Considering that, notwithstanding the efforts that B have been made for some years, it has not as yet been possible to solve the important problem of the admis­ The General Assembly, sion of new Members to the United Nations, Noting that, on 18 September 1952, ten members Recalling that various States Members of the United of the Security Council supported 13 a draft resolution Nations have made specific proposals or put forward recommending the admission of Japan to the United suggestions with a view to reaching a satisfactory solu­ Nations, but that no recommendation was made to the tion of the problem of admission, General Assembly because of the opposition of one Recalling that on two occasions the International permanent member, Court of Justice, at the request 11 of the General 11 Deeming it important to the development of the Assembly', has given advisory opinions on the above­ United Nations that all applicant States which possess mentioned problem, the qualifications for membership set forth in Article 4 Recalling its resolutions 113 A (II) of 17 Novem­ of the Charter should be admitted, ber 1947, 197 B (III) of 8 , 296 K 1. Determines that Japan is. in its judgment, a (IV) of 22 November 1949, 495 (V) of 4 December peace-loving State within the meaning of Article 4 of 1950 and 506 A (VI) of 1 February 1952, the Charter, is able and willing to carry out the obliga­ Bearing in mind that the applications for admission tions of th~ Charter, and shoul4 therefore be admitted of a large number of States are still pending, to membership in the United Nations; Resolves: 2. Requests the Security CQuncil to take note of 1. To establish a Special Committee composed of a this determination by the General Assembly with re­ representative of each of the following Member States: spect tol the application of Japan. Argentina, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, 410th plenary meeting, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Greece, Lebanon, Neth­ 21 December 1952. erlands, , Norway, Peru, , Union of South Africa, United KinJdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Umted States of C America; The General Assembly, 2. To instruct \he Special Committee to make a de- tailed study of the question of the admission of States Noting that, on 19 September 1952, ten members of the Security Council supported 16 a draft resolution 10 See document A/AC.61/L.45. recommending the admission of Vietnam to the United 11 See resolutions 113 B (rI) and 296 J (IV). Nations, but that no recommendation was .made to the ll See Admu.ricm of a Stale lo the United Naticms (Cwter, ,•frticle 4), Advi.rory o,Mion, I.C.J. Reports, 1948, p. S7 ana 11 See Official Recor-ds of th, Seet1rily COtlncil, Srvnith Com,,tence of Assembly ,-ega,-ding admusitm to th, United Year, 602nil meeting. Nations, Adf!ISOf'1 o,;nicm, I.C.J. Reports, 1950, p. 4. H Ibid., 603rd meeting. Reeolutions adopted on reports of the A.d Hoe Political Committee 11 General Assembly because of the opposition of one 1. Determines that Laos is, in its judgment, a permanent member, peace-loving State within the meaning of Article 4 of Deeming it important to the developm~nt of the the Charter, is able and willing to carry out the obliga­ United Nations that all applicant States which possess tions of the Charter and should therefore be admitted the qualifications for membership set forth in Article 4 to membership in the United Nations; of the Charter should be admitted, 2. Requests the Security Council to take note of 1. Determines that Vietnam is, in its judgment, a this determination by the General Assembly with re­ spect to the application of Laos. peace-loving State within the meaning of Article ~ of the Charter, is able and willing to carry out the ob!iga­ 410th plenary meeting, tions of the Charter, and should therefore be admitted 21 December 1952. to membership in the United Nations; 2. Requests the Security Council to take note of F this determination by the General Assembly with re­ spect to the application of Vietnam. The General Assembly, Considering that the application u of for ad­ 410th plenary meeting, mission to the United Nations is still pending before 21 December 1952. the Security Council, Deeming ii important ts, the development of the D United Nations that all apinicant States which possess the qualifications for membership set forth in Article 4 The General Assembly, of the Charter should be admitted, Noting that, on 19 September 1952, ten members.of 1. Determines that Libya is, in its judgment, a the Security Council supported u a draft resolution peace-loving State within the meaning of Article 4 of recommending the admission of Cambodia to the the Charter, is able and willing to carry out the obliga­ United Nations but that no recommendation was made tions of the Charter, and should therefore be admitted to the General Assembly because of the opposition of to membership in the United Nations; one permanent member, 2. Requests the Security Council to take note of Deeming ii important to the development of the this determination by the General Assembly with re­ United Nations that all applic~t States which possess spect to the application of Libya. the qualifications for membership set forth in Article 4 of the Charter should be admitted, 410th pln&ary tMfflflfl, 1. Determines that Cambodia is, in its judgmcht, a 21 Dec,mb" 1952. peace-loving State within the meaning of Article 4 of the Charter, is able and willing to-·carry out the obliga­ G tions of the Charter and should therefore be admitted to membership in the United Nations; The General Assembly, 11 2. Requests the Security Council to take note of Considering that the application of for this determination, by the General Assembly with re­ admission to the United Nations is still pending before spect to the application of Cambodia. the Security Council, Deeming it important to the development of the 410th plenary meeting, United Nations that all applicant States which possess 21 December 1952. the qualifications for membership set forth in Article 4 of the Charter should be admitted, E 1. Determines that Jordan is, in its judgment, a peace-loving State within the meaning of Article 4 of The General Assembly, the Charter, is able and willing to carry out the obliga­ Noting that, on 19 September 1952, ten members of tions of the Charter, and should therefore be admitted the Securi9' Council supported 11 a draft resolution to membership in the United Nations; recommending the admission of Laos to the United Nations, but that no recommendation was made to the 2. Re(Jtlests the Security Council to take note of General Assembly because of the opposition of one this determination by the General Assembly with re­ permanent member, spect to the application of Jordan. Deeming it important to the development of the 410th plenary meeting, United Nations that all applicant States which po~sess 21 Deeember 1952. the qualifications for membership set forth in Article 4 u See Official R,cortls of 1116 S1ct1rit:, COtfflcil, Sn,ffllla of the Charter should be admitted, Y,ar, S•t,lffltnt for JOMar,, F,brt,ary OM Marcia 1952, document S/246'1 p. 4. 11 /bid. 11 See Official R,cord., of IM S,cwrity CD14f1Cil, First Y,ar, H /bid. S,cOJld s,,;,,, S•ttllffllnl No. 4, document S/101, p. 50.