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Security Council Resolution 360 (1974) [Recording Its Formal Disapproval of the Unilateral Military Actions Undertaken Against Cyprus]

S/RES/360(1974)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item XThe situation in Cyprus, published in 1975.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Armed IncidentsCyprusCyprus QuestionIntercommunal NegotiationsMilitary ActivityTroop Withdrawal

What does this mandate say?

8 operative paragraphs
1
Deeply deplores the fact that members of the United Nations Peace-keeping Fnrcc in Cyprus have been killed and wounded;
2
Demands that all parties concerned fully respect the international status of the United Nations Force and refrain from any action which might endanger the lives and safety of its members;
3
Urges the parties concerned to demonstrate in a firm, clear and unequivocal manner their willingness to fulfil the commitments they have entered into in this regard;
4
Demands further thc:t ,1i! p:irtics co-operate with the United Nations Force in carrying out its tasks, including humanitarian functions, in all areas of Cyprus and in regard to all sections of the population of Cyprus;
5
Emphasizes ,the fundamental principle that the status and safety of the members of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus, and for that matter of any United Natiom peace-keeping force, must be respected by the parties under all circumstances.
Adopted at the 1793rd meet-

Resolution 360 ( 197 t.)

1
Records its formal disapproval of the unilateral mi! itary actions undertaken against the Republic of Cyprus;
2
Urges the parties to comply with all the provisions of previous resolutions of the Security Council, including those concerning the withdrawal without delay from the Republic o( Cyprus of foreign military personnel present otherwise than under the authority of international agreements;
3
Urges the parties to resume without delay, in an atmosphere of constructive co-operation, the negotiations called for in resolution 353 ( 1974) whose out- 27 One member (China) did not participate in the voting. come should not be impeded or prejudged by the acqu;sition of advantages resulting from military operations;
-L Requests the Secretary-Genera! to report to the Cou·1cil, as m·ce•;sary, with a view to the possible adopt 1011 of further measures designed to promote the rest,1r;1tion of peaceful conditiom;
:,
Decides to remain seized of the question permanL'r,tly and to meet at any time to consider measures which may be required in the light of the developing ~ituation.

Ht'solution 361 (197 l)

I hi' St'cunty Council,
Co11scio11s of it~ special responsibilities under the U11iiL'd Nations Charter,
lfrrn!!i1;,: its I°<.':,olutions 1 R6 ( 1964) of 4 March I %"1-, 353 ( i 974) of 20 July, 354 (1974) of 23 July, 355 ! 1974) ol I August, 357 (1974) of 14 August, {5~ i 1974) and 359 ( 1974) of 15 August and 360 1 I 9::"1-) of 16 ,\ugust 1974,
!\t1ti11g th:1t a large number of people in Cyprus l1a \ l' been displacl'LL and arc in dire need of humanitarian assistance,
i\/indf ul of the fact that it is one of the foremost pu,poscs of the United Nations to lend humanitarian as~isLmec in situations such as the one currently prevailing in Cyprus,
Noting also that the United Nations High Commis- •;ior.er for Refugee~ has already been appointed Coordinator of United Nations Humanitarian Assistance ior Cyprus, with the task of co-ordinating relief assistanc,· to be providnl by United Nations programmes and agencies and from other sources,
Having considered the report of the Secretary-Gen- ..:ral contained in document S/ 11473,29 I. Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-Gen- ..:ral for the part hL' has played in bringing about talks betwe,:n the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus;
"' Warmly welcomes this development and calls upon those Cl1ncerned in the talks to pursue -them actively with the help of the Secretary-General and in the intL:rests of the Cypriot people as a whole;
3 Calls upon all parties to do everything in their power tu alleviate human suffering, to ensure the respect of fundamental human rights for every person and to refrain from all action likely to aggravate the situation:
~- One member (China) did not p;irticipate in the voting.
~n S~e Official R,·cords of the Security Council, Twc11/y- 9

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