Security Council Resolution 450 (1979) [Renewing the Mandate of the Un Interim Force in Lebanon]

S/RES/450(1979)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item X The situation in the Middle East, published in 1979.

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2 documents · 1979

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1979	S/RES/450(1979)	Security Council resolution 450 (1979) [renewing the mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon]	641	–
1979	S/RES/444(1979)	Security Council resolution 444 (1979) [renewing the mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon]	558	–

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What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Armistices Israel Lebanon Lebanon Situation Middle East Situation Peacekeeping Operations Truce Supervision

What’s in this document?

9 operative paragraphs

Strongly deplores acts of violence against Lebanon that have led to the displacement of. civilians, including Palestinians, and brought about destruction and loss of innocent lives;

Calls upon Israel to cease forthwith its acts against the territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty and political independence of Lebanon, in particular its incursions into Lebanon and the assistance it continues to lend to irresponsible armed groups;

Calls also upon all parties concerned to refrain from activities inconsistent with the objectives of the

20 Ibid., Thirty-fourth Year, 2141st meeting, para. 2.

21 Ibid., 2144th meeting, para. 2.

22 Ibid., Supplement for April, May and June 1979, document S/13384.

28 Ibid., document S/ 13301.

24 Jbid., document S/13361.

25 lbid., document S/13387. United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon and to cooperate for the fulfilment of these objectives;

Reiterates that the objectives of the Force as set out in resolutions 425 (1978), 426 (1978) and 444 (1979) must be attained;

Highly commends the performance of the Force and reiterates its terms of reference as set out in the report of the Secretary-General of 19 March 19788 and approved by resolution 426 (1978), in particular that the Force must be enabled to function as an effective military unit, that it must enjoy freedom of movement and communication and other facilities necessary for the performance of its tasks and that it must continue to be able to discharge its duties according to the above-mentioned terms of reference, including the right of self-defence;

Reaffirms the validity of the General Armistice Agreement26 between Israel and Lebanon in accordance with its relevant decisions and resolutions and calls upon the parties to take the necessary steps to reactivate the Mixed Armistice Commission and to ensure full respect for the safety and freedom of action of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization;

Urges all Member States which are in a position to do so to bring their influence to bear on those concerned, so that the Force can discharge its responsibilities fully and unhampered;

Decides to renew the mandate of the Force for a period of six months, that is, until 19 December 1979;

Reaffirms its determination, in the event of continuing obstruction of the mandate of the Force, to examine practical ways and means in accordance with relevant provisions of the Charter of the United Nations to secure the full implementation of resolution 425 (1978);

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