Security Council Resolution 1680 (2006) [on Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1559 (2004) on Political Independence of Lebanon]

S/RES/1680(2006)View PDF

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A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 54The situation in the Middle East, published in 2006.

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Arms Transfers Boundaries Civil Defence Forces Diplomatic Relations Foreign Relations Independence Lebanon Middle East Situation Military Demobilization Palestinians Permanent Missions Refugee Camps Sovereignty Syrian Arab Republic Troop Withdrawal

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Welcomes the third semi-annual report of the Secretary General to the Security Council of 18 April 2006 on the implementation of resolution 1559 (2004) (S/2006/248);

Reiterates its call for the full implementation of all requirements of resolution 1559 (2004);

Reiterates also its call on all concerned States and parties as mentioned in the report, to cooperate fully with the Government of Lebanon, the Security Council and the Secretary-General to achieve this goal;

Strongly encourages the Government of Syria to respond positively to the request made by the Government of Lebanon, in line with the agreements of the Lebanese national dialogue, to delineate their common border, especially in those areas where the border is uncertain or disputed and to establish full diplomatic relations and representation, noting that such measures would constitute a significant step towards asserting Lebanon’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence and improving the relations between the two countries, thus contributing positively to the stability in the region, and urges both parties to make efforts through further bilateral dialogue to this end, bearing in mind that the establishment of diplomatic relations between States, and of permanent diplomatic missions, takes place by mutual consent;

Commends the Government of Lebanon for undertaking measures against movements of arms into Lebanese territory and calls on the Government of Syria to take similar measures;

Welcomes the decision of the Lebanese national dialogue to disarm Palestinian militias outside refugee camps within six months, supports its implementation and calls for further efforts to disband and disarm all Lebanese and non-Lebanese militias and to restore fully the Lebanese Government’s control over all Lebanese territory;

Reiterates its support to the Secretary-General and his Special envoy in their efforts and dedication to facilitate and assist in the implementation of all provisions of resolution 1559 (2004);

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