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Cooperation Between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe

A/RES/50/87No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 30Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, published in 1996.

What other versions does this mandate have?

8 versions · 1996–2003
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/57/298
  • 2003A/RES/57/298Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2002A/RES/56/216Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeCompare with previous version
  • 2001A/RES/55/179Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeCompare with previous version
  • 2000A/RES/54/117Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeCompare with previous version
  • 1999A/RES/53/85Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

14 topics
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina SituationCeasefiresConfidence-Building MeasuresCooperation Between OrganizationsCroatia SituationDispute SettlementEuropeField OfficesHuman RightsPeacebuildingPeacekeeping OperationsPreventive DiplomacyRegional Security

What does this mandate say?

8 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary-General;
2
Welcomes the intensified cooperation and coordination between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe on the basis of the framework agreement, 1/ and requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations to explore with the Chairman-in-Office and the Secretary-General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe possibilities for further improvement, with special regard to the mutual provision in advance of information in those areas where both organizations have their own respective roles to play;
3
Also welcomes the support extended by the United Nations in sharing its experience with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in conflict prevention and peace-building and peace-keeping activities;
4
Supports the activities of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe aimed at contributing to stability and the maintenance of peace and security within its region, and stresses the importance of the work done by its field missions;
5
Encourages the States members of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to make every effort to achieve peaceful settlement of disputes in the region, through conflict prevention and crisis management by the Organization, including peace-keeping;
6
Welcomes the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the annexes thereto, signed in Paris on 14 December 1995 by the Presidents of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and the important role it assigns to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to supervise the preparation and conduct of free and fair elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, to monitor, in cooperation with other international organizations, the human rights situation, to help guide the negotiating process to bring about regional stability and to build mechanisms to increase confidence and security;
7
Also welcomes the Basic Agreement on the Region of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium, signed on 12 November 1995, and acknowledges the important role of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in the implementation of that agreement and the future role of the Organization in other regions of Croatia;
8
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-first session the item entitled "Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe", and requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-first session a report on cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in implementation of the present resolution.

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