United Nations Security Council Resolution 426

UN Security Council Resolution 426
Location of the Blue Line
Date	19 March 1978
Meeting no.	2,075
Code	S/RES/426 (Document)
Subject	Israel-Lebanon
Voting summary	12 voted for None voted against 2 abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Bolivia  Canada  Czechoslovakia  Gabon  India  Kuwait  Mauritania  Nigeria  Venezuela  West Germany

United Nations Security Council Resolution 426, adopted on March 19, 1978, written the same day as resolution 425, approved of the Secretary-General's report on its implementation and in-turn established the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon for 6 months, to continue operation thereafter if the Council so decides.

The resolution was adopted by 12 votes to none; Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union abstained and the People's Republic of China did not participate in voting.

See also

• Arab–Israeli conflict
• Blue Line
• Israeli–Lebanese conflict
• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 401 to 500 (1976 – 1982)

References

• Text of Resolution at UN.org (PDF)