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Security Council Resolution 649 (1990) [on the Secretary-General's Mission of Good Offices Concerning Cyprus]

S/RES/649(1990)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 3The situation in Cyprus, published in 1990.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1990–1991
This is an older version — the most recent is S/RES/716(1991)
  • 1991S/RES/716(1991)Security Council resolution 716 (1991) [on the Secretary-General's mission of good offices concerning Cyprus]LatestCompare with previous version
  • 1990S/RES/649(1990)Security Council resolution 649 (1990) [on the Secretary-General's mission of good offices concerning Cyprus]

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What subjects does this mandate have?

8 topics
ConstitutionsCyprusCyprus QuestionGood OfficesGreek Cypriot CommunityIntercommunal NegotiationsSovereigntyTurkish Cypriot Community

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Reaffirms in particular its resolution 367 (1975) of 12 March 1975 as well as its support for the 197753 and 197954 high-level agreements between the leaders of the two communities in which they pledged to establish a bi-communal Federal Republic of Cyprus that will safeguard its independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and non-alignment, and exclude union in whole or in part with any other country and any form of partition or secession;
2
Expresses its full support for the current effort of the Secretary-General in carrying out his mission of good offices concerning Cyprus;
3
Calls upon the leaders of the two communities to pursue their efforts to reach freely a mutually acceptable solution providing for the establishment of a federation that will be bi-communal as regards the constitutional aspects and bi-zonal as regards the territorial aspects, in line with the present resolution and their 1977 and 1979 high-level agreements, and to co-operate, on an equal footing, with the Secretary-General in completing, in the first instance and on an urgent basis, an outline of an overall agreement, as agreed in June 1989;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to pursue his mission of good offices in order to achieve the earliest possible progress and, toward this end, to assist the two communities by making suggestions to facilitate the discussions;
5
Calls upon the parties concerned to refrain from any action that could aggravate the situation;
Decides to remain actively seized of the situation and the current effort;
Requests the Secretary-General to inform the Security Council, in his report due by 31 May 1990, of the progress made in resuming the intensive talks and in developing an agreed outline of an overall agreement in line with the present resolution.

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