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Security Council Resolution 884 (1993) [on the Conflict in and Around Nagorny Karabakh]

S/RES/884(1993)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 107The situation relating to Nagorny-Karabakh, published in 1993.

What subjects does this mandate have?

12 topics
AzerbaijanCeasefiresCivilian PersonsCooperation Between OrganizationsDisplaced PersonsEmergency ReliefHumanitarian AssistanceMediationNagorny Karabakh (Azerbaijan)Nagorny Karabakh SituationRussian FederationTroop Withdrawal

What does this mandate say?

9 operative paragraphs
1
Condem11s the recent violations of the cease-fire established between the parties, which resulted in a resumption of hostilities, and particularly condemns the occupation of the Zangelan district and the cityofGoradiz, attacks on civilians and bombardments of the territory of the Azerbaijani Republic;
2
Calls upo11 the Government of Armenia to use its influence to achieve compliance by the Armenians of the Nagomy Karabakh region of Azerbaijan with resolutions 822 (1993), 853 (I 993) and 874 (1993) and to ensure that the forces involved are not provided with the means to extend their military campaign further;
3
Welcomes the declaration of 4 November 1993 of the nine members of the Minsk Group of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe13 and commends the proposals contained therein for unilateral cease-fire declarations;
Ibid., document S/26718.
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4. Dema11ds from the parties concerned the immediate cessation of anned hostilities and hostile acts, the unilateral withdrawal of occupying forces from the Zangelan district and the city of Goradiz, and the withdrawal of occupying forces from other recently occupied areas of Azerbaijan in accordance with the "Adjusted timetable of urgent steps to implement Security Council resolutions 822 (1993) and 853 ( 1993 )"11 as amended by the Minsk Group meeting held at Vienna from 2 to 8 November 1993;
5
Strongly urges the parties concerned to resume promptly and to make effective and permanent the cease-fire established as a result of the direct contacts undertaken with the assistance of the Government of the Russian Federation in suppo~ of the Minsk Group, and to continue to seek a negotiated settlement of the conflict within the context of the Minsk process and the "Adjusted timetable" as amended by the Minsk Group meeting of2 to 8 November 1993;
6
Urges again all States in the region to refrain from any hostile acts and from any interference or intervention, which would lead to the widening of the conflict and undermine peace and security in the region;
1
Req.,eststhe Secretary-General and relevant international agencies to provide urgent humanitarian assistance to the affected civilian population, including that in the Zangelan district and the city of Goradiz and on Azerbaijan's southern frontier, and to assist refugees and displaced persons to return to their homes in security and dignity;
8
Reiterates its requesl that the Secretary-General, the Chainnan-in- Office of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe and the Chairman of the Minsk Conference continue to report to the Council on the progress of the Minsk process and on all aspects of the situation on the ground, in particular on the implementation of its relevant resolutions, and on present and future cooperation between the Conference on Security and Cooperation and the United Nations in this regard;
9
Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
Adopted unanimously at the 3313th meeting.

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