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DRAFT RESOLUTION ON THE PALESTINIAN QUESTION

SUBMITTED BY THE ARGENTINE DELEGATION AT THE 358TH MEETING

OF THE SECURITY COÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµCIL, 18 SEPTEMBER 1948

THE SECURITY COÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµCIL

Deeply shocked by the tragic death of the United Nations Mediator in Palestine, Count Folke de Bernadotte, as the result of a cowardly act which appears to have been committed by a criminal group of terrorists in Jerusalem while the United Nations Representative was fulfilling his peace-seeking mission in the Holy Land;

RESOLVES: :

(1) To request the Secretary-General to keep the flag of the United Nations at half-mast for a period of three days;

(2) To authorize the Secretary-General to meet from the Working Capital Fund all expenses connected with the death and burial of the United Nations Mediator;

(3) To be represented at the interment by the President or the person whom he may appoint for the occasion.

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Document Type: Draft resolution
Document Sources: Security Council
Country: Argentina
Subject: Terrorism
Publication Date: 22/09/1948