Security Council Adopts Second Resolution Calling for Full Respect for International Status of UNFICYP and Co-operation in Carrying out its Tasks

The Security Council tonight adopted two further resolutions on Cyprus in which it insisted on the immediate and strict observance of the cease-fire and demanded full respect for the international status of the United Nations Peace-keeping force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). The resolution insisting on a cease-fire was adopt unanimously. The resolution concerning UNIFCYP was adopted by a vote of 14 in favour to none against, with no abstentions and with China not participating.
Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim is seen making a statement in the course of the meeting. At the table with him are Javier Perez De Cuellar (Peru), at left, and Yakov A. Malik (Soviet Union), President of the Council, at left.