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Resolution 1002 (Es-I).

A/RES/1002(ES-I)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1956.

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 topics
ArmisticesEgyptFranceIsraelSuez QuestionTroop WithdrawalUnited Kingdom

What does this mandate say?

16 operative paragraphs
1
Establishes a United Nations Command for an emergency international Force to secme and supervise the cessation of hostilities in accordance with ail the terms of General Assembly resolution 9()7 (ES-I) of 2 November 1956;
2
Appoints, on an emergency hasis, the Chief of Staff of the United Nations Trucc Supervision Organization, Major-General E. L. M. Burn~. as Chid of the Cornmand;
3
Authorizes the Chief of the Command imrnediately to recruit, from the observer corps of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization, a lirnite<l number of officers who shall be nationals of countries other than those having permanent mernbership in the Security Council, and further authorizes him, in consultation with the Secretary-General, to unclertake the recruitment directly, from varions Member States other than the pennanent memhers of the Securitv Council, of the additional number of of-ficers needed ;"
4
Invites the Secretary-Gencral to take such administrative measures as may he neces:-;ary for the prompt execution of the actions envi.,aged in t hc prcsent resolution.
5 November 1956.

Resolution 1001 (ES-1)

1
E.xpres~es jts approval of the guiding principles ~or the ?rgamzat~on an;f ~unctioning of the emergency mternat10nal Umte
2
C oncurs in the definition of the functions of the Force as statecl i11 paragraph l.:? of the Secretary- General's report;
3 .. Invit~s the Secretary-General to continue discuss10ns w1th Governments of ~ ember States concerning offers of participation in the Force, towarcl the objective of its halanced composition ;
5 Q_fficial R_ecrwds of the General Asscmbly, First Emerq,mrv Specuil Session, Anne.res, agenda item 5, document .\/J289. · 6 Ibid., document A/3302. General As~emhly-First Emergency Special Session
4
Requests the Chief of the Command, in consultation with the Secretary-General as regards size and rnmposition, to proceed forthwith with the fui! organization of the Force;
5
Appro,_1es provisiona1lv the basic rule conccrning the financing of the Force °Jaid down in paragraph 15 (li the Secretary-Ceneral's report;
(>. Establishes an Advisory Committee composed of one representative from each of the following conntries: Brazil, Canada, Ceylon, C"olomhia, Tndia, Norway and Pakistan, and requests this Cornmittce, whose ( :hairman shall be the Secrctary-Gcncral, to unclertake the dcvelopment of those aspects of the planning for the Force and its operation not already dealt with by the (_;eneral Assembly and 11 hich do 1wt iall within the area of the direct responsihility of the C:hid of the c:ommancl:
7
Authori:::es the Secretarv-Gcneral to issue ail regnlations and instructions \\'hich may be essential to the effective functioning of the Force. iollowing consultation with the Committec aforementioned, and to take ail other necessary administrative a11CI t>:::ecutive action:
~- nctermines that, following the fullilment of the 1111mcdiate responsihilities clefined for it in opcrative paragraphs <> arnl 7 abovc, the Advisory Committec ,hall continue to assist the Sccretarv-Ceneral in the responsil1ilities falling to him undcr "the prescnt and othn relevant resolntions:
()
lhcides that the Advisory Comrnittee, in the perfonnance of its dnties, shall lie empm1 ercd to reqnest. t hrongh the usual procednres, the cun vcning of the l ;eneral .\ssembl_v ami to report to the :\sscmhly whcn- ('1·cr 111atters arise which. in its opinion, are of such 11rgcncv and importance as to reqnin, consideration li:,· the ( ;eneral Assembly itself;
10
Requt'sls ail :i\Iemhcr States 1o :tff(lrd ;1~~i~t;1,1Cl' as neccssary to the United Nations Command in the performance of its ftmctio11.s, inclucli11g arra11: .. ;-c111c1its for pas:-age to and from the area in\·oh·ccl.
7 November 1956.

Resolution 1002 (ES-1)

'f'hc Gencral • lssn11bly.
N..:calfing its resolntions CJ~7 (ES-I) oi 2 l\overnber 1956, 998 (ES-T 'i and
N oting in partiwlar that the General ,\ss<'rnhlv. liv its rcsolution 1000 ( ES-I), establishecl a Unitel Nations Command for an emergency international Force to secure and sup<-rvise the cessation (lf hostilitics in accord an ce with a 11 the tC'rms of its rcsol11tion 997 (ES-1),
1
Reaffirms the above-mentioned resol11tions;
2
C alls once aga.in upon I ~rael immediately to 1,·ithdraw ail its forces behind the armistice lines cstablishcd hy the General Armistice .-\greement between Egypt and Israel of 24 Fehruary 1949 ;7 Calls onœ agai11 11pon the United Kin°c] 1m and J. France immediately to 1,ithdr:rn· al] tl1eir fo~ccs fro111 Egyptian territory,
consistentlv with the ahovementioned resolutions :
·
7 Official RNnrd., of 1/,r Suuritv Co,mril. Fou,·th i·,..,r, S{'rrial Supplemmt .V n. 3.
4
Urges the Secretary-General to communicate the que~tion on the agenda of its first emergency special present resolution to the parties. concerned, and resession; q uests him promptly to report to the General Assembly
2
Refers to its eleventh regular session, for conon the compliance with this resolution.
sideratiori, the records of the meetings and the docu-
ments of its first emergency special session;
7 November 1956.
3
Decides that, notwithstanding paragraph 1 above,
the first emergency special session may continue to Resolution 1003 (ES-1)
consider the question, if necessary, prior to the eleventh
1
Decides to place on the provisional agenda of its
10 November 1956.
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