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Security Council Resolution 476 (1980) [on the Status of Jerusalem]

S/RES/476(1980)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Security Council, published in 1980.

What else is in this group?

5 documents · 1970–1980
  • 1980S/RES/478(1980)Security Council resolution 478 (1980) [on the status of Jerusalem]Compare with earlier document
  • 1980S/RES/476(1980)Security Council resolution 476 (1980) [on the status of Jerusalem]Compare with earlier document
  • 1972S/RES/298(1971)Security Council resolution 298 (1971) [on the status of Jerusalem]Compare with earlier document
  • 1970S/RES/267(1969)Security Council resolution 267 (1969) [on the status of Jerusalem]Compare with earlier document
  • 1970S/RES/252(1968)Security Council resolution 252 (1968) [on the status of Jerusalem]

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What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Human Rights in Armed ConflictsJerusalemMiddle East SituationPolitical StatusTerritories Occupied by IsraelTreaties

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Reaffirms the overriding necessity for ending the prolonged occupation of Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem;
2
Strongly deplores the continued refusal of Israel, the occupying Power, to comply with the relevant resolutions of the Security Council and the General Assembly;
Reconfirms that all legislative and administrative measures and actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, which purport to alter the character and status of the Holy City of Jerusalem have no legal validity and constitute a flagrant violation of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War and also constitute a serious obstruction to achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East;
4
Reiterates that all such measures which have altered the geographic, demographic and historical character and status of the Holy City of Jerusalem are null and void and must be rescinded in compliance with the relevant resolutions of the Security Council;
5
Urgently calls on Israel, the occupying Power, to abide by the present and previous Security Council resolutions and to desist forthwith from persisting in the policy and measures affecting the character and status of the Holy City of Jerusalem;
6
Reaffirms its determination, in the event of non-compliance by Israel with the present resolution, to examine practical ways and means in accordance with relevant provisions of the Charter of the United Nations to secure the full implementation of the present resolution.

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