The Situation in the Middle East

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Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 44Situation in the Middle East, published in 1996.

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67 documents · 1967–1996

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What subjects does this mandate have?

14 topics

Armed Incidents Boundaries Ceasefires Civilian Persons Human Rights in Armed Conflicts Humanitarian Assistance Israel Lebanon Reconstruction Sovereignty Special Missions Staff Security Troop Withdrawal War Damage Compensation

What does this mandate say?

10 operative paragraphs

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Calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities;

Supports the ongoing diplomatic efforts to this end;

Condemns the Israeli military attacks against the civilian population in Lebanon, especially against the United Nations base at Qana, which violate the rules of international humanitarian law pertaining to the protection of civilians, and expresses its grave concern and sorrow over the loss of lives and serious injuries to innocent men, women and children;

Calls upon Israel immediately to cease its military action against the territorial integrity of Lebanon and to withdraw forthwith its forces from all Lebanese territory, in conformity with Security Council resolution 425 (1978);

Calls for strict respect for the territorial integrity, sovereignty and political independence of Lebanon within its internationally recognized boundaries;

Calls upon all concerned to respect the safety and security of civilians in conformity with the rules of international humanitarian law;

Considers that Lebanon is entitled to appropriate redress for the destruction it has suffered and that Israel is responsible for such compensation;

Requests the Secretary-General to dispatch a special technical mission to the area to study and prepare, within one month's time, in cooperation with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, a report on the human and material losses and damage resulting from the recent and ongoing hostilities;

Calls upon Member States to offer humanitarian assistance to alleviate the suffering of the population and to assist the Government of Lebanon in the reconstruction of the country, and requests the Secretary-General to ensure that the United Nations and its agencies play their part in meeting the humanitarian needs of the civilian population;

Also requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly on the progress made in the implementation of the present resolution.

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