United Nations Security Council Resolution 349

Adoption

Resolution 349 was adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 29 May 1974.

Background and Context

The resolution reaffirmed previous resolutions on the subject, taking note of recent encouraging developments in the region. The Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus for a further period, now ending on 15 December 1974.

Mandate Extension

The resolution extended the stationing in Cyprus of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus for a further period, with the aim of maintaining peace and stability in the region. The Council also called upon the directly involved parties to continue working with maximum restraint and complete cooperation with the peacekeeping force.

Voting Details

The resolution was adopted by a vote of 14 in favor, with one abstention from China.

See Also

* Cyprus dispute
* List of United Nations Security Council resolutions from 301 to 400 (1971-1976)

References

* Text of the resolution at undocs.org

External Links

* Events of May 1974
* United Nations Security Council Resolution on the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
* United Nations Security Council Resolutions of 1974