863 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ ত্রয়োদশ খন্ড DRAFT RESOLUTION BY THE U.S.S.R.. IN THE SECURITY COUNCIL S/I 0458, December 16,1971 THE SECURITY COUNCIL, For the purpose of restoration of peace on the Indo Pakistan sub-continent, 1.Welcomes the cessation of hostilities in East Pakistan and expresses the hope that the state of cease-fire will be observed by both sides, which would guarantee, without delay, unimpeded transfer of power to the lawful representatives of the people elected in December, 1970, and appropriate settlement of problems related to the conflict in this area; 2. Calls for immediate cease-fire and cessation of all other military actions along the entire border between India and West Pakistan and along the cease-fire line of 1965 in Jammu and Kashmir. Welcoming in this connection the statement of the Government of India about their decision to cease-fire unilaterally and cease all other military actions in this area beginning from 1430 hours GTM on 17th December, 1971, urgently calls upon the Government of Pakistan to take an identical decision without delay; 3. Calls upon all Member States of the United Nations to render comprehensive assistance for the speediest cessation of military actions and to refrain from any steps which could impede normalization of the situation on the Indo Pakistan sub-continent. REVISED DRAFT RESOLUTION BY JAPAN AND THE U. S. A. IN THE SECURITY COUNCIL S/10459/Rev. 1, December 16, 1971 THE SECURITY COUNCIL, GRAVELY CONCERNED with the situation in the India-Pakistan Subcontinent which constitutes an immediate threat to international peace and security. NOTING General Assembly Resolution 2793 (XXVI) of 7th December, 1971, TAKING NOTE of the statement made at the 1617th meeting of the Security Council by the Foreign Minister of India, that his country has no territorial ambitions. 1. Demands that an immediate and durable cease-fire and cessation of all hostilities in all areas of conflict be strictly observed and remain in effect until operations of disengagement take place, leading to prompt withdrawal of the armed forces from all the occupied territories; 2. Calls upon all Member States to refrain from any action which may aggravate the situation in the sub-continent or endanger international peace; 3. Calls upon all those concerned to take all measures necessary to preserve human life and for the observance of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and to apply in full their
