United Nations Security Council Resolution 357

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**UN Security Council Resolution 357**
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**Adoption**
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Resolution 357 was adopted unanimously on August 14, 1974.

**Content**
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After reaffirming previous resolutions on the subject, the Council demanded that all parties involved in the fighting in Cyprus cease firing and military action. It called for the resumption of negotiations and decided to remain seized of the situation.

**Details**
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The resolution specifically asked all parties present at the fighting in Cyprus to cease any gunfire and military action. The Council also requested the resumption of negotiations, with a prompt meeting to be convened as necessary to consider effective measures if the ceasefire fails.

**Background**
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Resolution 357 was adopted in the context of the ongoing conflict in Cyprus. It is part of a series of resolutions on the subject, including those listed in the "See also" section below.

**Related Resolutions and Events**
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* **Cyprus dispute**: A longstanding conflict between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots.
* **Turkish invasion of Cyprus**: A military intervention by Turkey in 1974 that led to the current situation in Cyprus.
* **List of United Nations Security Council resolutions on Cyprus (301-400)**: A list of relevant UN Security Council resolutions.

**References**
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* Text of the resolution in undocs.org

**External Links**
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* Events of August 1974
* Turkish military intervention in Cyprus
* United Nations Security Council resolutions regarding Turkey
* United Nations Security Council resolutions regarding Cyprus
* United Nations Security Council resolutions of 1974