United Nations Security Council Resolution 144

United Nations Security Council Resolution 144, adopted on July 19, 1960, acknowledging that the situation existing between Cuba and the United States was growing more tense but also that it was the subject of ongoing debate inside the Organization of American States, the Council decided to delay action on the matter until receiving a report from the OAS. The Council urged all other States to refrain from any action which might increase the existing tensions between the two nations.

UN Security Council Resolution 144
Date	July 19 1960
Meeting no.	876
Code	S/4395 (Document)
Subject	Complaint by Cuba (July 1960)
Voting summary	9 voted for None voted against 2 abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Argentina  Ceylon  Ecuador  Italy  Poland  Tunisia

Resolution 144 was adopted by nine votes to none, while the People's Republic of Poland and Soviet Union abstained.

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 101 to 200 (1953–1965)

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 144 at Wikisource