S/RES/118(1956)
Security Council resolution 118 (1956) [on requirements for settlement of the Suez question]
- Body
- Security Council
- Date
- 1956-10-13
- Meeting record
- S/PV.743
- Agenda item(s)
- Situation created by the unilateral action of the Egyptian Government in bringing to an end the system of international operation of the Suez Canal, which was confirmed and completed by the Suez Canal Convention of 1888.
Tally
Yes 11
Roll call
| Country | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia | Yes |
| Belgium | Yes |
| China · permanent member | Yes |
| Cuba | Yes |
| France · permanent member | Yes |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Yes |
| Peru | Yes |
| Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”) · permanent member | Yes |
| United Kingdom · permanent member | Yes |
| United States · permanent member | Yes |
| Yugoslavia | Yes |
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Sources
Voting data: United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library, Security Council Voting Data (Version 7, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4055387, and General Assembly Voting Data (Version 6, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4060887. Vetoes: UN Peace & Security Data Hub, Security Council Data – Vetoes Since 1946 (DPPA-SCVETOES). © United Nations; used for non-commercial purposes with attribution.