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Security Council Meetings in 1947

Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council 1947: S/INF/2/Rev.1(II)

Meetings conducted by the Security Council in 1947
(in reverse chronological order)
Meeting
Record
Date Topic Security Council
Outcome / Vote
S/PV.225 30 December The Indonesian question --

S/PV.224

19 December

The Indonesian question --
The Committee of Experts on rules and procedures --
Voting procedure --
S/PV.223
(closed)
18 December Appointment of a Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste Communiqué

S/PV.222

09 December

Provisional Rules of Procedure of the Security Council regarding the admission of New Members S/RES/37 (1947)
11-0-0
Letter from USA concerning the conducting of experiments relating to nuclear fission on Eniwetok Atoll in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands --
The Indonesian question --
The Palestine question --
S/PV.221 22 November Letter, 18 November 1947, from the Secretary-General to the President of the Security Council (S/606) --

S/PV.220

15 November

Credentials of the representative of Australia on the Security Council --
Trusteeship Agreement for the Pacific Islands --
S/PV.219 01 November The Indonesian question Draft resolution S/589 not adopted
2-4-5

S/RES/36 (1947)
7-1-3
S/PV.218 01 November The Indonesian question --
S/PV.217 31 October The Indonesian question Draft resolution S/PV.217 not adopted
4-4-3

Draft resolution S/579/Rev.1 not adopted
5-1-5
S/PV.216 31 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.215 29 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.214 27 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.213 22 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.212 20 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.211 14 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.210 11 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.209 09 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.208 07 October The Indonesian question --
S/PV.207 03 October The Indonesian question S/RES/35 (1947)
9-0-2

S/PV.206

01 October

Reconsideration of the applications for admission to the United Nations of Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy and Romania; Consideration on the application of Finland Draft resolution S/PV.206 not adopted
5-0-6

Draft resolution S/PV.206 vetoed by USSR
9-2-0

Draft resolution S/PV.206 not adopted
4-0-7

Draft resolution S/PV.206 not adopted
1-3-7

Draft resolution S/PV.206 vetoed by USSR
9-2-0
The Indonesian question --
S/PV.205 29 September Reconsideration of the applications for admission to the United Nations of Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy and Romania; Consideration on the application of Finland --
S/PV.204 25 September Reconsideration of the applications for admission to the United Nations of Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy and Romania; Consideration on the application of Finland --
S/PV.203
(closed)
24 September Appointment of a Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste Communiqué

S/PV.202

15 September

The Greek question S/RES/34 (1947)
9-2-0

Draft resolution S/552, S/202 (preliminary question) vetoed by USSR
8-2-1
Draft resolution S/552 vetoed by USSR
9-2-0
Draft notification from the Secretary-General to the General Assembly pursuant to Article 12, paragraph 2, of the Charter --

S/PV.201

10 September

The Egyptian question Draft resolution S/547 not adopted
2-0-8
Agenda items for future meetings --
S/PV.200 29 August The Egyptian question --
S/PV.199 28 August The Egyptian question --
S/PV.198 28 August The Egyptian question Draft resolutions S/507 & Add.1 & S/516 not adopted
6-1-3
S/PV.197 27 August Report of the Committee of Experts on rules governing admission of new Members S/RES/33 (1947)
10-0-1
S/PV.196 26 August The Egyptian question --
S/PV.195 26 August The Indonesian question S/RES/32 (1947)
10-0-1

Draft resolution S/517 not adopted
4-1-6
S/PV.194 25 August The Indonesian question S/RES/31 (1947)
8-0-3

Draft resolution S/512 not adopted
3-0-8

S/RES/30 (1947)
7-0-4

S/PV.193

22 August

The Egyptian question --
The Indonesian question Draft resolution S/PV.193 not adopted
4-0-7
S/PV.192 22 August The Indonesian question --
S/PV.191
(closed)
21 August Consideration of the draft report of the Security Council to the General Assembly Communiqué
S/PV.190 21 August Admission of new Members Draft resolution S/PV.190 vetoed by USSR
9-1-1

Draft resolution S/PV.190 vetoed by USSR
8-1-2

S/RES/29 (1947)
adopted unanimously
S/PV.189 20 August The Egyptian question --
S/PV.188 19 August The Greek question Draft resolution S/486 vetoed by USSR
9-2-0

Draft resolution S/471 & Add.1 vetoed by USSR
9-2-0
S/PV.187 19 August The Indonesian question --
S/PV.186 18 August Admission of new Members Draft resolution S/PV.186 vetoed by USSR
9-1-1

Draft resolution S/PV.186 vetoed by USSR
9-1-1

Draft resolution S/PV.186 vetoed by USSR
9-2-0
S/PV.185 15 August The Indonesian question --
S/PV.184 14 August The Indonesian question --
S/PV.183 14 August The Greek question --
S/PV.182 13 August The Egyptian question --
S/PV.181 12 August The Indonesian question --
S/PV.180 12 August The Greek question --
S/PV.179 11 August The Egyptian question --

S/PV.178

07 August

The Greek question --
The Indonesian question --
S/PV.177 06 August The Greek question S/RES/28 (1947)
10-0-1

Draft resolution S/PV.177 not adopted
2-0-9

S/PV.176

05 August

The Egyptian question --
The Greek question --
S/PV.175 05 August The Egyptian question --

S/PV.174

04 August

The Indonesian question --
The Greek question Draft resolution S/404 not adopted
2-9-0
S/PV.173 01 August The Indonesian question S/RES/27 (1947)
11-0-0
S/PV.172 01 August The Indonesian question --
S/PV.171 31 July The Indonesian question --
S/PV.170 29 July The Greek question Draft resolution S/PV.170 vetoed by USSR
9-2-0

S/PV.169

29 July

Credentials of the representative of China on the Security Council --
The Greek question --

S/PV.168

28 July

Application of Yemen for membership in the United Nations --
The Greek question --
S/PV.167 25 July The Greek question --
S/PV.166 24 July The Greek question --
S/PV.165 24 July The Greek question --
S/PV.164 23 July The Greek question --
S/PV.163 22 July The Greek question --
S/PV.162 22 July The Greek question --

S/PV.161

18 July

Application of Roumania for admission to membership in the United Nations --
The Greek question --
S/PV.160 17 July The Greek question --
S/PV.159 17 July The Greek question --
S/PV.158 15 July The Greek question --
S/PV.157 15 July The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.156 11 July The Greek question --
S/PV.155
(closed)
10 July Appointment of a Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste Communiqué

S/PV.154

10 July

Application of Austria for admission to membership in the United Nations --
The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.153 08 July The Greek question --

S/PV.152

08 July

Report of the Commission for Conventional Armaments --
Re-examination of applications for membership in the United Nations --

S/PV.151

03 July

The Greek question --
Programme of work --
S/PV.150 01 July The Greek question --
S/PV.149 30 June The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.148 27 June The Greek question --
S/PV.147 27 June The Greek question --
S/PV.146 25 June The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.145 24 June The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.144
(closed)
20 June Appointment of a Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste Communiqué

S/PV.143

20 June

Appointment of a Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste --
The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.142 18 June The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.141 16 June The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.140 10 June The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --
S/PV.139 06 June The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --

S/PV.138

04 June

Application of Articles 11 and 12 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice S/RES/26 (1947)
11-0-0
The special agreements under Article 43 of the Charter and the organization of the United Nations armed forces --

S/PV.137

22 May

The Greek question Draft resolution S/PV.137 not adopted
2-6-3
Admission of new Members (Italy) S/RES/25 (1947)
10-0-1
S/PV.136 22 May The Greek question --
S/PV.135 20 May The Greek question --
S/PV.134 16 May The Greek question --

S/PV.133

12 May

The Greek question --
The method of presenting the Commission's report --
S/PV.132 30 April Admission of new Members Draft resolution S/PV.132 not adopted
1-9-1

S/RES/24 (1947)
10-1-0
S/PV.131 18 April The Greek question Draft resolution S/PV.131 not adopted
2-4-5

S/RES/23 (1947)
9-0-2
S/PV.130 18 April The Greek question --
S/PV.129 14 April The Greek question --
S/PV.128 10 April The Greek question --

S/PV.127

09 April

The Corfu Channel question S/RES/22 (1947)
8-0-2
The duties and responsibilities of the Council --
S/PV.126 07 April The Greek question --
S/PV.125 03 April The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.124 02 April Draft trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese mandated islands S/RES/21 (1947)
11-0-0

S/PV.123

28 March

Credentials of the representative of Australia --
The Greek question --
Draft trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese mandated islands --
S/PV.122 25 March The Corfu Channel question Draft resolution S/PV.122 vetoed by USSR
7-2-1
S/PV.121 21 March The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.120 20 March The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.119 17 March Draft trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese mandated islands --
S/PV.118 12 March Draft trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese mandated islands --
S/PV.117 10 March First Report of the Atomic Energy Commission S/RES/20 (1947)
11-0-0
S/PV.116 07 March Draft trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese mandated islands --
S/PV.115 05 March First Report of the Atomic Energy Commission --
S/PV.114 27 February The Corfu Channel question S/RES/19 (1947)
8-0-3
S/PV.113 26 February Draft trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese mandated islands --
S/PV.112 25 February First Report of the Atomic Energy Commission --
S/PV.111 24 February The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.110 20 February First Report of the Atomic Energy Commission --
S/PV.109 19 February The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.108 18 February First Report of the Atomic Energy Commission --
S/PV.107 18 February The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.106 14 February First Report of the Atomic Energy Commission --

S/PV.105

13 February

General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces S/RES/18 (1947)
10-0-1
First Report of the Atomic Energy Commission --
S/PV.104 12 February General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --
S/PV.103 12 February General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --

S/PV.102

11 February

Credentials of the Brazilian representative --
General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --
S/PV.101 10 February The Greek frontier incidents question S/RES/17 (1947)
9-0-2
S/PV.100 10 February The Greek frontier incidents question --
S/PV.99 04 February General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --

S/PV.98

04 February

Communication concerning the arrival of the representative of Albania --
General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --

S/PV.97

31 January

Communication concerning the Statute of the International Court of Justice --
The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.96 28 January The Corfu Channel question --

S/PV.95

20 January

Introduction of the permanent representative of Belgium --
General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --
The Corfu Channel question --
S/PV.94 17 January Tributes to Mr. P. Leño Velloso --
S/PV.93 15 January General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --

S/PV.92

15 January

Introduction of the permanent representative of the United States of America --
General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --
S/PV.91 10 January The question of the Statute of the Free Territory of Trieste S/RES/16 (1947)
10-0-1
S/PV.90 09 January General regulation and reduction of armaments and information on armed forces --

S/PV.89

07 January

Presentation of the credentials of the representative of Australia --
The question of the Statute of the Free Territory of Trieste --