UN Security Council Resolution 252

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UN Security Council Resolution 252 is a 1968 United Nations measure that declared Israel’s attempts to change the legal status of Jerusalem invalid and called on it to rescind such actions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN document
United Nations Security Council resolution
abstainingState Canada
United States
abstentions 2
adoptedAt United Nations Headquarters
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council
adoptedInCity New York City
adoptionDate 1968-05-21
affirms inadmissibility of acquisition of territory by military conquest
bindingNature non-military enforcement
callsOnIsraelTo desist forthwith from taking any further action to change the status of Jerusalem
rescind all measures already taken that alter the status of Jerusalem
callsUpon Israel
chapterOfUNCharter Chapter VI
concernsState Israel
Jordan
concernsTerritory Jerusalem
conflictContext Arab–Israeli conflict
declares all actions by Israel purporting to change the status of Jerusalem cannot change that status
all legislative and administrative measures taken by Israel to change the status of Jerusalem are invalid
documentType resolution text
followedBy UN Security Council Resolution 253
language English
French
legalEffect declares Israeli measures in Jerusalem have no legal validity
meetingNumber 1426
organ Security Council
precededBy UN Security Council Resolution 251
reaffirms previous United Nations positions on the international status of Jerusalem
recalls UN General Assembly resolutions on Jerusalem
regionConcerned Middle East
relatedResolution UN Security Council Resolution 250
UN Security Council Resolution 267
UN Security Council Resolution 271
resolutionNumber 252
subject Israeli measures in Jerusalem
status of Jerusalem
topicCategory Arab–Israeli peace process
International law
Jerusalem in international politics
voteAgainst 0
voteFor 13
voteResult adopted
year 1968

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UN Security Council Resolution 478 reaffirms UN Security Council Resolution 252
UN Security Council Resolution 476 reaffirms UN Security Council Resolution 252
UN Security Council Resolution 267 reaffirms UN Security Council Resolution 252
UN Security Council Resolution 271 recalls UN Security Council Resolution 252 (1968)
linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 252
UN Security Council Resolution 298 recalls UN Security Council Resolution 252