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Resolution 334 (1973) of 15 June 1973
The Security Council,

Noting from the report of the Secretary-General of 31 May 1973 (S/10940 and Corr.l) that in the present
circumstances the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus is still needed if peace is to be maintained in
the island,
Noting that the Government of Cyprus has agreed that in view of the prevailing conditions in the island it is
necessary to continue the Force beyond 15 June 1973,
Noting also from the report the conditions prevailing in the island,
1. Reaffirms its resolutions 186 (1964) of 4 March, 187 (1964) of 13 March, 192 (1964) of 20 June, 193 (1964) of
9 August, 194 (1964) of 25 September and 198 (1964) of 18 December 1964, 201 (1965) of 19 March, 206 (1965) of 15
June, 207 (1965) of 10 August and 219 (1965) of 17 December 1965, 220 (1966) of 16 March, 222 (1966) of 16 June
and 231 (1966) of 15 December 1966, 238 (1967) of 19 June and 244 (1967) of 22 December 1967, 247 (1968) of 18
March, 254 (1968) of 18 June and 261 (1968) of 10 December 1968, 266 (1969) of
10 June and 274 (1969) of 11 December 1969, 281 (1970) of 9 June and 291 (1970) of 10 December 1970, 293 (1971)
of 26 May and 305 (1971) of 13 December 1971 and 315 (1972) of 15 June and 324 (1972) of 12 December 1972, and
the consensus expressed by the President at the 1143 rd meeting on
11 August 1964 and at the 1383rd meeting on 25 November 1967;
2. Urges the parties concerned to act with the utmost restraint and to continue and accelerate determined
co-operative efforts to achieve the objectives of the Security Council by availing themselves in a constructive
manner of the present auspicious climate and opportunities;
3. Extends once more the stationing in Cyprus of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force, established under
Security Council resolution 186 (1964), for a further period ending 15 December 1973, in the expectation that by
then sufficient progress towards a final solution will make possible a withdrawal or substantial reduction of the
Force.

Adopted at the 1727th meeting by 14 votes to none, with 1 abstention (China)