Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity immediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the adoption of this decision, in the positions they now occupy. Affirms that iran shall without further delay take the steps required by the. The resolution stipulated a cease fire to take effect within 12 hours of the adoption of the resolution. United nations s res 1402 2002 security council distr general 30 march 2002 0231053 e 0231053 resolution 1402 2002 adopted by the security council at its 4503rd meeting, on 30 march 2002 the security council, reaffirming its resolutions 242 1967 of. Aug 18, 1979 following are the texts of united nations security council resolution 242 of 1967, calling for israels withdrawal from the occupied territories in return for peace with its neighbors, and. Full text of unsc resolution 2334, demanding israel stop all settlement activity approved on december 23 by 140, with us abstaining, text seeks action to reverse the negative trends on the.
United nations sres1540 2004 security council distr general 28 april 2004 0432843 e 0432843 resolution 1540 2004 adopted by the security council at its 4956th meeting, on 28 april 2004 the security council, affirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, as well as their means of delivery, constitutes a. A resolution adopted unanimously by the united nations security council on 21 november 1967. United nations sres1860 2009 security council distr general 8 january 2009 0920432 e 0920432 resolution 1860 2009 adopted by the security council at its 6063rd meeting, on 8 january 2009 the security council, recalling all of its relevant resolutions, including resolutions 242 1967, 338. Security council resolution 1696 2006, mindful of its primary responsibility under the charter of the united nations for the maintenance of international peace and security, acting under article 41 of chapter vii of the charter of the united nations, 1. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. It calls upon the parties to a dispute to settle it by peaceful means and recommends methods of adjustment or terms of settlement. United nations security council resolution 242 concerning principles for a just and lasting peace in the middle east, s. Information from its description page there is shown below. United nations security council resolution 242 wikipedia.
Some citation styles also include the date the site was accessed. Sep 02, 2018 adopted by the security council at its 1747th meeting, on 22 october 1973. United nations sres2064 2012 security council distr general 30 august 2012 resolution 2064 2012 1247637 e 1247637 adopted by the security council at its 6825th meeting, on 30 august 2012 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions. The article united nations security council resolution 242, along with other articles relating to the arabisraeli conflict, is currently subject to active arbitration remedies resulting from three arbitration cases see wp.
The interpretation of security council resolutions 77 this article will first address the general background to scrs. United nations s res2305 2016 security council distr general 30 august 2016 resolution 2305 2016 1615015 e 1615015 adopted by the security council at its 7763rd meeting, on 30 august 2016. United nations security council resolution 242archive 1. Resolution 242 1967 of 22 november 1967 the security council, expressing its continuing concern with the grave situation in the middle east, emphasizing the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by war and the need to work for a just and lasting peace in which every state in the area can live in security, emphasising. The united nations institute for disarmament research unidiran autonomous institute within the united nations conducts research on disarmament and security. And it also requires some knowledge of how they are drafted. Emphasizing the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by war and the need to work for a just and lasting peace in which every state in the area can live in security. Resolution 2347 2017 adopted by the security council at its 7907th meeting, on 24 march 2017. United nations security council resolution 10 is a top secret international policy agreed upon by the superpowers at the height of the cold war that, should an extraterrestrial biological entity survive a crashlanding, the country that held that being would assume responsibility for its extermination. Resolution 24 892019 adopted by the security council at its 8620th meeting, on 17 september 2019 the security council, recalling its previous resolutions on afghanistan, in particular its resolution 2460 2019 extending through 17 september 2019 the mandate of the united nations assistance mission in afghanistan unama.
The security council takes the lead in determining the existence of a threat to the peace or act of aggression. Jarring mission special representative to middle east appointed under res. Unidir is based in geneva, switzerland, the centre for bilateral and multilateral disarmament and nonproliferation negotiations, and home of the conference on disarmament. Identical letters dated 19 january 2016 from the permanent representative of colombia to the united nations addressed to the secretarygeneral and the president of the security council s201653. The question of the interpretation of international documents of equal. Security council resolution 242 1967 of 22 november 1967 also known as. It followed israels takeover of the sinai peninsula and gaza strip from egypt, the golan heights from syria, and the west bank from jordan. The resolution was to become the foundation for future peace negotiations. Adopted by the security council at its 4011th meeting, on 10 june 1999 the security council, bearing in mind the purposes and principles of the charter of the united nations, and the primary responsibility of the security council for the maintenance of international peace and security, recalling its resolutions 1160 1998 of 31 march 1998. Expressing its continuing concern with the gravt situation in the middle east. General 31 march 2017 resolution 1705210 e 1705210 2348 2017 adopted by the security council at its 7910th meeting, on 31 march 2017 the security council, recalling its previous resolutions and the statements of its president.
Authors should exercise caution when including urls for official united nations documents. The security council, reaffirming its relevant resolutions, including resolutions 242 1967, 338 1973, 446 1979, 452 1979, 465 1980, 476 1980, 478 1980, 97 2002, 1515 2003, and 1850 2008. The resolution, which referred to the events of the six day war, stressed the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by war, and required the withdrawal of israel armed forces from territories occupied in. United nations s security council sres97 2002 12 march 2002 resolution 97 2002 adopted by the security council at its 4489th meeting, on 12 march 2002 the security council, recalling all its previous relevant resolutions, in particular resolutions 242 1967 and 338 1973. United nations security council resolutions 242 and 338 were passed respectively in the aftermaths of the 1967 and 1973 arabisraeli wars resolution 242 reaffirmed in 338 was designed to provide the framework for peace negotiations based on a landforpeace formula and has become the foundation of all subsequent negotiations and peace treaties in the region. David korn, the making of united nations security council resolution 242, pew case studies in international affairs, case 450, washington, d.
It followed israels takeover of the sinai peninsula and gaza. United nations sres65 2001 security council distr general 31 july 2001 0147491 e 0147491 resolution 65 2001 adopted by the security council at its 4354th meeting, on 31 july 2001 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions 425. Security council resolution 242 jerusalem center for public affairs. Materials project, nsc files, henry kissinger files, middle east, box 25. United nations s res 97 2002 security council distr general 12 march 2002 0228359 e 0228359 resolution 97 2002 adopted by the security council at its 4489th meeting, on 12 march 2002 the security council, recalling all its previous relevant resolutions, in particular resolutions 242 1967 and 338 1973. Recalling the united nations security council resolution 1234 of 9 april, 1999 and all oilier resolutions and decisions on the drc since 2 august, 1998.
Security council fiftysecond year letter dated 27 december 1995 from the permanent representatives of the russian federation and the united states of america to the united nations addressed to the secretarygeneral as cosponsors of the peace process launched at madrid in october 1991, and. Security council and its place under the united nations charter, and an appreciation of the nature and indeed variety of scrs. These conversations, as described in the reporting cables on file with the us. United nations s res 1515 2003 security council distr general 19 november 2003 0362185 e 0362185 resolution 1515 2003 adopted by the security council at its 4862nd meeting, on 19 november 2003 the security council, recalling all its previous relevant resolutions, in particular resolutions 242 1967, 338 1973, 97 2002 and the. Resolution 2334 2016 adopted by the security council at its 7853 rd meeting, on 23 december 2016. Download our mobile app for onthego access to the jewish virtual. United nations s res 2115 20 security council distr general 29 august 20 resolution 46160 e 46160 2115 20 adopted by the security council at its 7025th meeting, on 29 august 20 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions 425. Security council fiftysecond year letter dated 27 december 1995 from the permanent representatives of the russian federation and the united states of america to the united nations addressed to the secretarygeneral as cosponsors of the peace process launched at. United nations security council resolution 242 concerning. United nations resolutions are formal expressions of the opinion or will of united nations organs. United nations s security council sres338 1973 22 october 1973 resolution 338 1973 of 22 october 1973 the security council 1. Under the charter of the united nations, all member states are obligated to comply with council decisions. Resolution 688 1991 of 5 april 1991 the security council, mindful of its duties and its responsibilities under the charter of the united nations for the maintenance of international peace and security, recalling the provisions of article 2, paragraph 7, of the charter.
Recalling further the summit meetings of victoria falls i and ii, pretoria, durban, port louis, nairobi, windhoek, dodoma and the lusaka and gaborone ministerial peace efforts on the drc conflict. Texts of resolutions 242 and 338 the new york times. They generally consist of two clearly defined sections. The united nations security council adopted resolution 242 in 1967 following the sixday war. The nature of the security council and its powers and functions under the charter the security council, a principal organ of the united nations, is a political. United nations security council resolution 338 wikisource. I have just modified 2 external links on united nations security council resolution 242.
United nations security council resolution 338 wikipedia. The security council, reaffirming its relevant resolutions, including resolutions 242 1967, 338 1973, 446 1979, 452 1979, 465 1980, 476 1980, 478 1980, 97 2002, 1515 2003, and 1850 2008, guided by the purposes and principles of the charter of the united nations, and reaffirming, inter alia, the inadmissibility of the. United nations sres1701 2006 security council distr general 11 august 2006 0646503 e 0646503 resolution 1701 2006 adopted by the security council at its 5511th meeting, on 11 august 2006 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions 425. United nations s res 2334 2016 security council distr general 23 december 2016 resolution 2334 2016 adopted by the security council at its 7853 rd meeting, on 23 december 2016 the security council, reaffirming its relevant resolutions, including resolutions 242 1967, 338. Resolution 2347 2017 united nations digital library system. Begin did not want to apply unsc resolution 242 to the golan. Resolution 242 1967 of 22 november 1967 the security council. The security council, reaffirming that terrorism in all forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security and that any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable regardless of their motivations, whenever, wherever and by whomsoever committed, and remaining determined to contribute. In the course of his revolution day speech asad, for the first time, accepted security council resolution 242, albeit in a conditional and very specific fashion i am beginning to feel that once one is allowed to stray too far from the text of what one is accepting, acceptance and rejection lose any real meaning. United nations s res 1701 2006 security council distr general 11 august 2006 0646503 e 0646503 resolution 1701 2006 adopted by the security council at its 5511th meeting, on 11 august 2006 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions 425. The security council, expressing its continuing concern with the grave situation in the middle east. Every major arabisraeli agreement from the 1979 egyptianisraeli treaty of peace through the 1993 oslo agreements refers to resolution 242. Resolution 242, adopted by the united nations security council five and a half. Unscr search engine for the united nations security council resolutions.
After the 1967 six day war, the united nations security council prepared a carefullyworded resolution, introduced by britains lord caradon, to guide the parties. The security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions 425. Resolution 242 building block of peacemaking, washington, d. Affirming the primary role of member states to implement fully the relevant provisions of security council resolutions on women, peace and security, and the important complementary role of united nations entities and regional organizations, recalling the commitments of. The threeline united nations security council resolution 338, adopted on october 22, 1973, called for a ceasefire in the yom kippur war in accordance with a joint proposal by the united states and the soviet union. There is hardly any united nations resolution which is quoted and referred to as often. United nations security council resolution 242 1967. United nations security council resolution 1559, adopted on 2 september 2004, after recalling resolutions 425 1978, 426 1978, 520 1982 and 1553 2004 on the situation in lebanon, the council supported free and fair presidential elections in lebanon and called upon remaining foreign forces to withdraw from the country. Full text of unsc resolution 2334, demanding israel stop. United nations s security council wikimedia commons. The resolution was sponsored by british ambassador lord caradon and was one of five drafts under consideration. Sres 2444 2018 14 november 2018 renames the committee. By examining what was discarded as well as the language that appears, it is possible to discern the security council s intent. In a 2004 advisory opinion on the legal consequences of israels separation wall in the west bank, the international court of justice icj reiterated that all of the gaza strip and west bank, including east.
Then it will examine who interprets scrs and the question of authentic interpretation. This resolution was a tortuously negotiated compromise between competing proposals. Security council resolution 242 at twenty five volume 26 issue 3 ruth lapidoth. United nations security council resolution 1559 wikipedia.
The resolution was to become the foundation for future peace negotiations, yet. Calls upon the parties concerned to start immediately after the ceasefire the implementation of security council resolution 242 1967 in all of. United nations security council resolution 242, passed five months after the end of the 1967 war, touched upon all of the abovementioned issues, among others, with its ultimate goal being the establishment of a just and lasting peace in the middle east. The security council takes the lead in determining the existence of a threat to the peace. United nations s res 2064 2012 security council distr general 30 august 2012 resolution 2064 2012 1247637 e 1247637 adopted by the security council at its 6825th meeting, on 30 august 2012 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity immediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the adoption of this decision, in the positions they. United nations s res 2485 2019 security council distr general 29 august 2019 resolution 2485 2019 adopted by the security council at its 8610th meeting, on 29 august 2019 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions 425. Resolution 242 question of palestine the united nations. United nations security council consolidated list united. New york, nixon presidential materials project, nsc files, henry kissinger files, middle east, box 25. United nations s res 1655 2006 security council distr general 31 january 2006 0622874 e 0622874 resolution 1655 2006 adopted by the security council at its 5362nd meeting, on 31 january 2006 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, including resolutions 425. Resolution 242 1967 of 22 november 1967 the security council, expressing its continuing concern with the gravtsituation in the middle east, emphasizing the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by war and the need to work for a just and lasting peace in which every state in the area can live in security. United nations security council resolution 242 sres242 was adopted unanimously by the.
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