United Nations Security Council Resolution 410

Adoption

Resolution 410 of the United Nations Security Council was adopted on June 15, 1977.

Background and Content

The resolution referred to a report from the Secretary-General that due to current circumstances, the presence of UN peacekeeping forces in Cyprus would remain necessary for achieving a peaceful settlement. The Council expressed its concern regarding actions that could increase tensions and requested the Secretary-General to submit another report by November 30, 1977 to monitor the implementation of the resolution.

The Council reaffirmed its previous resolutions, including Resolution 365 (1974), and expressed its concern over the situation, urging the parties involved to work together for peace. It extended once again the mandate of the force in Cyprus, established in Resolution 186 (1964) until December 15, 1977.

Voting

The resolution was adopted by a vote of 14; China did not participate in the voting.

See Also

* Cyprus dispute
* List of United Nations Security Council resolutions from 401 to 500 (1976-1982)
* Turkish invasion