and to authorize the President! of the General Assembly,
8 M.arch 1957.
in consultation with the Secretary-General and with the Member States the representatives of which are
1119 (XI). Arrangements for future meetings of serving on the General Committee during the session,
the eleventh session of the General Aesembly to reconvene the General Assembly as necessary in
8 March 1957.
* * * Question considered hy the :6.rst emergency special session of the General Assembly from 1 to 10 November 1956 (item 66) 11 Resolution 1120 (XI)
Resolution 1121 (XI)
2
Na tes with ,. approval the progress sa far made
Recalling further that the .above-mentioned resoluby the Secretary-General in connexion· with arrangetion also called upon France and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela:nd immediately to ments for clearing the Suez Canal, as set forth in his report;16 withdraw their forces from Egyptian territory, in conformity with previous resolutions,
3
Authorizesthe Secretary-General to proceed with the. e~ploration of practical ,arrangements and the ne-
1
Notes with regret that, according to the comgottation of agreements so that the clearing operations munications received by the Secretary-General, 12 twomay be speedily and effectively undertaken. thirds of the French forces remain, all the United Kingdom forces remain although it has been; announced 594th. plenary meeting, that arrangements are being made for the withdrawal 24 N ovember 1956. of one battalion, and no Isreal forces have been with- -drawn behind the armistice line although a considerable Resolution 1122 (XI) time bas elapsed since the adoption of the relevant General Assembly resolutions ;
2
Reiterates its call to France, Israel and the 1001 (ES-I) of 5 and 7 November 1956, to establish United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irean emergency international United Nations Force land to comply forthwîth with resolutions 997 (ES-I)
(hereafter to be known as the United Nations Emerand 1002 (ES-I) of 2 and 7 November 1956;
gency Force) under a Chief of Command (hereafter
3
Requeststhe Secretary-General urgently to comto be known as the Commander), municate the present resolution to the parties con- H aving considered and Provisionally approved the cerned, and to report without delay to the General recommendations made by the Secretary-General con- Assembly on the implementation thereof.
cerning the financing of the Force in paragraph 15 of his report of 6 November 1956,.16
1
Aitthorizes the Secretary-General to establish a 24 N ovember 1956:
United Nations Emergency Force Special Account to 11 See also resolutions 1089 (XI) and 1090 (XI).
u Official Records of the General Assembly, Eleventh ,u Official !Records of the General Assembly, Eleventh Session, Anne.i-es, agenda iteni 66, documents A/3384 and Session, A1mexes, agenda item 66, document A/3375. Add.1 and 2.
w Ibid., do½ument A/3376.
,. Official Records of tlie Sccurity Council, Fourth Year,
16 lbid., First Emergency Special Session-, Âtmexes, agenda Special Supplement No. 3,
item 5, document A/3302.
iParagraph content is machine-extracted from UN documents. For authoritative content, please refer to the official UN document.