Resolution 181 (II)
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Resolution 181 (II) is the 1947 United Nations General Assembly resolution that proposed the partition of Mandatory Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states with a special international regime for Jerusalem.
Aliases (4)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations General Assembly resolution
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partition plan → |
| acceptedBy |
Jewish Agency for Palestine
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| administeredBy |
Proposed United Nations Trusteeship Council for Jerusalem
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| adoptedBy |
United Nations General Assembly
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| adoptionDate |
1947-11-29
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| alsoKnownAs |
Partition of Palestine resolution
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UN Partition Plan for Palestine → |
| basedOnReportOf |
United Nations Special Committee on Palestine
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| calledFor |
Division of Palestine into three parts: Jewish state, Arab state, and corpus separatum for Jerusalem
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Economic union between the proposed Jewish and Arab states → Progressive withdrawal of British armed forces from Palestine → Protection of religious and minority rights → Termination of the Mandate for Palestine → |
| designatedStatusOf |
Jerusalem as a corpus separatum under a special international regime
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| establishedConceptOf |
Corpus separatum for Jerusalem
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| followedBy |
1948 Arab–Israeli War
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Declaration of the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 → |
| historicalSignificance |
Key step in the international process leading to the establishment of the State of Israel
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Major turning point in the Arab–Israeli conflict → |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| legalStatus |
Non-binding recommendation of the United Nations General Assembly
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| partOf |
History of Mandatory Palestine
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History of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict → |
| proposedCreationOf |
Arab state in Palestine
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Jewish state in Palestine → |
| proposedStatusFor |
Special international regime for Jerusalem
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| rejectedBy |
Arab Higher Committee
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Most Arab states → |
| requiredMajority |
Two-thirds majority of members present and voting
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| resolutionNumber |
181 (II)
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| session |
Second session of the United Nations General Assembly
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| sponsoredBy |
United Nations Special Committee on Palestine recommendations
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| subject |
Creation of a Jewish state
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Creation of an Arab state in Palestine → Partition of Mandatory Palestine → Special international regime for Jerusalem → |
| territorialScope |
Mandatory Palestine
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| votingResult |
1 absent
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10 abstentions → 13 against → 33 in favour → |
| year |
1947
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
("UNGA Resolution 181")
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United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Jewish People’s Council
("United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181")
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legalBasisClaimed |
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British Mandate for Palestine
("UN General Assembly Resolution 181")
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partitionPlanResolutionNumber |