United Nations General Assembly Resolution 498 (V)

UN General Assembly
Resolution 498
DateFebruary 1st 1951
Meeting no.327
CodeA/RES/498 (V) (Document)
SubjectIntervention of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China in Korea
Voting summary
  • 44 voted for
  • 7 voted against
  • 9 abstained
ResultAdopted

The United Nations General Assembly resolution 498 was approved on February 1, 1951, in response to the intervention of Chinese Communist troops in Korean War.

It was the first time in which United Nations treated a nation as an aggressor.