United Nations Security Council Resolution 326

United Nations Security Council Resolution 326, adopted on February 2, 1973, concerned with provocative and aggressive acts committed by Rhodesia against Zambia and disturbed by the continued military intervention of South Africa in Rhodesia, the Council condemned all acts of provocation and harassment against Zambia.

UN Security Council Resolution 326
Date	2 February 1973
Meeting no.	1,691
Code	S/RES/326 (Document)
Subject	Provocation by Southern Rhodesia
Voting summary	13 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	Australia  Austria  Guinea  India  Indonesia  Kenya  Panama  Peru  Sudan  Yugoslavia

The resolution demanded the immediate withdrawal of all South African military forces from Rhodesia and from its border with Zambia and decided to dispatch a special mission (consisting of 4 members of the Council to be appointed by the President) to assess the situation in the area and report back by March 1, 1973. The Council also took the opportunity to reaffirm all of its previous positions against the nations of Rhodesia and South Africa.

The resolution was adopted with 13 votes to none, with the United Kingdom and United States abstaining.

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 301 to 400 (1971–1976)

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 326 at Wikisource