United Nations Security Council Resolution 18

United Nations Security Council Resolution 18, adopted on February 13, 1947, created a Commission to try to give effect to United Nations General Assembly Resolution 41 which stated that regulation and reduction in world armaments and armed forces is an important measure for strengthening international peace.

UN Security Council
Resolution 18
DateFebruary 13 1947
Meeting no.105
CodeS/RES/18 (Document)
SubjectArmaments: Regulation and reduction
Voting summary
  • 10 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 1 abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

The resolution was adopted 10 votes to none, with one abstention from the Soviet Union.

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