United Nations Security Council Resolution 35, adopted on October 3, 1947, asked that the Secretary-General convene and arrange the work schedule for the committee of three arranged for in United Nations Security Council Resolution 31 as soon as possible.
The resolution passed with nine votes in favour and two abstentions from Poland and the Soviet Union.
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