At the same meeting, the Council also decided, at the request of the representative of Tunisia,·' to extend an invitation to Mr. Clovis Maksoud under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure.

At the same meeting, the Council also decided, at the request of the representatives of Niger, Thnisia and Uganda," to extend an invitation to Mr. Johnstone Makatini under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure.

At its 2269th meeting, on 22 April 1981, the Council decided to invite the representative of Romania to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.

At its 2274th meeting, on 27 April 1981, the Council decided to invite the representative of Guyana to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.

At its 2270th meeting, on 23 April 1981, the Council decided to invite the representative of Brazil to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.
At its 2271 st meeting, on 23 April 1981, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Bangladesh and Democratic Yemen to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.
At its 2272nd meeting, on 24 April 1981, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Burundi. the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and Pakistan to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.
41 Document Si14453, incorporated in the record of the 226Hth meeting.

At its 2L75th meeting, on 28 April 1981, the Council decided to invite the representative of Singapore to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.
At the same meeting, the Council·also decided to extend an invitation, under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure, to the Chairman of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation· of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.
"Document Si 14456. incorporated in the record of the 2272nd meeting.

THE SITUATION IN CYPRUS·'

Decisions
At its 2279th meeting, on 4 June 1981. the Council decided to invite the representatives of Cyprus, Greece and Turkey to participate, without vote. in the discussion of the item entitled "The situation in Cyprus: report by the Secretary-General on the United Nations operation in Cyprus (S/14490 and Add. I)" .4 '
At the same meeting, the Council also decided to extend an invitation to Mr. Nail Atalay under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure.
Resolution 486 (1981)
of 4 June 1981
The Security Council, Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations operation in Cyprus of 27 May 1981 ,·'
41 Resolutions or decisions on this question were also adopted by the Council in 1963,1964.1965.1966,1967.1968.1969.1970.1971.1972. 1973, 1974, 1975. 1976, 1977, 197H, 1979 and 19HO.
44 See Official Records of' the Securitr Council. Thirt\·-sixth Y<·ar. Supplement for April, Mav and June 19/!L
"Ibid.. document S/14490.

Noting the concurrence of the parties concerned in the

recommendation by the Secretary-General that the Security

Council should extend the stationing of the United Nations

Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus for a further period of six

months,

·

Noting also that the Government of Cyprus has agreed that in view of the prevailing conditions in the island it is necessary to keep the Force in Cyprus beyond 15 June
1981'

Reaffirming the provisions of its resolution 186 ( 1964) and other relevant resolutions,

Reiterating its support of the ten-point agreement for the resumption of the intercommunal talks which was worked out at the high-level meeting on 18 and 19 May 1979 at Nicosia under the auspices of the Secretary-General;"

I . Extends once more the stationing in Cyprus of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force established under resolution 186 (1964) for a further period ending on 15 December 1981 :

2. Notes with satisfaction that the parties have resumed the intercommunal talks within the framework of the tenpoint agreement and urges them to pursue these talks in a continuing, sustained and result-oriented manner, avoiding any delay:

"!hid., Thiny~f'ounh Year, Supplement for April, Mav and June 1979, document Si 13369. para. 51.

3. Requests the Secretary-General to continue his mission of good offices, to keep the Security Council informed of the progress made and to submit a report on the 'mplementation of the present resolution by 30 November 1981.
Adopted at the 2279th meeting b\· /4 votes to none. 47
Decisions
At its 2313th meeting, on 14 December 1981, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Cyprus, Greece and Thrkey to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the item entitled "The situation in Cyprus: report by the Secretary-General on the United Nations operation in Cyprus (S/14778 and Corr.l and Add.l)" ."
At the same meeting, the Council also decided to extend an invitation to Mr. Nail Atalay under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure.

Resolution 495 (1981)

of 14 December 1981

The Security Council,

Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General on the

United

Nations

operation

in

Cyprus

of

I

December

1981

,4 "

47 One member (China) did not panicipate in the voting. 41 See Official Records of the Security Council, Thiny·.··ixrh Year. Supplement for October, November and December 1981.
49 lbid., document S/14778.

Noting the concurrence of the parties concerned in the recommendation by the Secretary-General that the Security Council should extend the stationing of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus for a further period of six months,
Noting also that the Government of Cyprus has agreed that in view of the prevailing conditions in the island it is necessary to keep the Force in Cyprus beyond 15 December 1981,
Reaffirming the provisions of its resolution 186 (1964) and other relevant resolutions,
Reiterating its support of the ten-point agreement for the resumption of the intercommunal talks which was worked out at the high-level meeting on 18 and 19 May 1979 at Nicosia under the auspices of the Secretary-General:"
1. Extends once more the stationing in Cyprus of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force established under resolution 186 (1964) for a further period, ending on 15 June 1982;
2. Notes with satisfaction that the parties have resumed the intercommunal talks within the framework of the tenpoint agreement and urges them to pursue these talks in a continuing, sustained and result-oriented manner, avoiding any delay;
3. Requests the Secretary-General to continue his mission of good offices, to keep the Security Council informed of the progress made and to submit a report on the implementation of the present resolution by 31 May 1982.
Adopted unanimously at the 2313th meeting.

COMPLAINT BY IRAQ

Decisions
At its 2280th meeting, on 12 June 1981, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Algeria, Brazil, Cuba, India, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Pakistan, Romania, the Sudan, Thrkey and Yugoslavia to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the item entitled "Complaint by Iraq: letter dated 8 June 1981 from the Charge d'affaires of the Permanent Mission of Iraq to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/14509)". "'

when it was invited to parttctpate under rule 37 of the provisional rules of procedure.
Adopted by 11 to I (United States of America), with 3 abstentions (France, Japan. United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Nonhern
Ireland).
At the same meeting, the Council further decided, at the request of the representative of Thnisia/' to extend an invitation to Mr. Chedli Klibi under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure.

At the same meeting, the Council also decided, by a vote, that an invitation should be accorded to the representative of the Palestine Liberation Organization to participate in the debate and that that invitation would confer upon it the same rights of participation as those conferred on a Member State
"'Ibid., Supplement for April, May and June /981.

At its 2281 st meeting, on 13 June 1981, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Bulgaria, Guyana, Somalia, Viet Nam and Zambia to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.
11 Document S/14524, incorporaced in the tecord of the 22801h meeting.

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