UN Security Council Resolution 47

UN Security Council Resolution 47, adopted in 1948, addresses the conflict between India and Pakistan over the region of Jammu and Kashmir. The resolution calls for both nations to withdraw their troops and for a plebiscite to be held, allowing the people of Kashmir to decide their future — whether to join India or Pakistan. The resolution emphasizes the need for peaceful dialogue and cooperation between the countries to resolve the dispute, aiming to ensure stability and security in the region. It reflects the UN's commitment to finding a peaceful solution to international conflicts.