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The Security Council,
- Reaffirming its resolutions 713 (1991) of 25 September 1991, 721 (1991) of 27 November 1991, 724 (1991) of 14 December 1991, 727 (1992) of 8 January 1992, 740 (1992) of 7 February 1992, 743 (1992) of 21 February 1992, 749 (1992) of 7 April 1992, and 752 (1992) of
15 May 1992,
- Noting that in the very complex context of events in the former
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia all parties bear some
responsibility for the situation,
- Reaffirming its support for the Conference on Yugoslavia, including
the efforts undertaken by the European Community in the framework of
the discussions on constitutional arrangements for Bosnia and Herzegovina,
and recalling that no territorial gains or changes brought about by
violence are acceptable and that the borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina
are inviolable,
- Deploring the fact that the demands in resolution 752 (1992) have
not been complied with, including its demands:
- that all parties and others concerned in Bosnia and
Herzegovina stop the fighting immediately,
- that all forms of interference from outside Bosnia and
Herzegovina cease immediately,
- that Bosnia and Herzegovina's neighbours take swift action
to end all interference and respect the territorial integrity
of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
- that action be taken as regards units of the Yugoslav People's
Army (JNA) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including the disbanding
and disarming with weapons placed under effective international
monitoring of any units that are neither withdrawn nor placed
under the authority of the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
- that all irregular forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina be
disbanded and disarmed,
- Deploring further that its call for the immediate cessation of
forcible expulsions and attempts to change the ethnic composition of
that population has not been heeded, and reaffirming in this context
the need for the effective protection of human rights and fundamental
freedoms, including those of ethnic minorities,
- Dismayed that conditions have not yet been established for the
effective and unhindered delivery of humanitarian assistance, including
safe and secure access to and from Sarajevo and other airports in
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
- Deeply concerned that those United Nations Protection Force
(UNPROFOR) personnel remaining in Sarajevo have been subjected to
deliberate mortar and small-arms fire, and the United Nations Military
Observers deployed in the Mostar region have had to be withdrawn,
- Deeply concerned also at developments in Croatia, including
persistent cease-fire violations and the continued expulsion of
non-Serb civilians, and at the obstruction of and lack of cooperation
with UNPROFOR in other parts of Croatia,
- Deploring the tragic incident on 18 May 1992 which caused the
death of a member of the ICRC team in Bosnia and Herzegovina,
- Noting that the claim by the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia
and Montenegro) to continue automatically the membership of the former
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the United Nations has not
been generally accepted,
- Expressing its appreciation for the report of the Secretary-General
of 26 May 1992 (S/24000) pursuant to resolution 752 (1992),
- Recalling its primary responsibility under the
Charter of the
United Nations for the maintenance of international peace and security,
- Recalling also the provisions of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the
United Nations, and the continuing role that the European Community is
playing in working for a peaceful solution in Bosnia and Herzegovina,
as well as in other republics of the former Socialist Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia,
- Recalling its decision in resolution 752 (1992) to consider further
steps to achieve a peaceful solution in conformity with relevant
resolutions of the Council, and affirming its determination to take
measures against any party or parties which fail to fulfil the
requirements of resolution 752 (1992) and its other relevant resolutions,
- Determined in this context to adopt certain measures with the
sole objective of achieving a peaceful solution and encouraging the
efforts undertaken by the European Community and its member States,
- Recalling the right of States, under Article 50 of the Charter,
to consult the Security Council where they find themselves confronted
with special economic problems arising from the carrying out of
preventive or enforcement measures,
- Determining that the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and in
other parts of the Former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
constitutes a threat to international peace and security,
- Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
- Condemns the failure of the authorities in the Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), including the Yugoslav
People's Army (JNA), to take effective measures to fulfil the
requirements of resolution 752 (1992);
- Demands that any elements of the Croatian Army still present
in Bosnia and Herzegovina act in accordance with paragraph 4 of
resolution 752 (1992) without further delay;
- Decides that all States shall adopt the measures set out below,
which shall apply until the Security Council decides that the authorities
in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), including
the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), have taken effective measures to
fulfil the requirements of resolution 752 (1992);
Decides that all States shall prevent:
- The import into their territories of all commodities and
products originating in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and
Montenegro) exported therefrom after the date of the present resolution;
- Any activities by their nationals or in their territories
which would promote or are calculated to promote the export or
trans-shipment of any commodities or products originating in the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro); and any
dealings by their nationals or their flag vessels or aircraft or
in their territories in any commodities or products originating in the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and exported
therefrom after the date of the present resolution, including in
particular any transfer of funds to the Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) for the purposes of such
activities or dealings;
- The sale or supply by their nationals or from their
territories or using their flag vessels or aircraft of any commodities
or products, whether or not originating in their territories, but
not including supplies intended strictly for medical purposes and
foodstuffs notified to the Committee established pursuant to resolution
724 (991), to any person or body in the Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) or to any person or body for
the purposes of any business carried on in or operated from the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), and any
activities by their nationals or in their territories which
promote or are calculated to promote such sale or supply of
such commodities or products;
Decides that all States shall not make available to the
authorities in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)
or to any commercial, undustrial or public utility undertaking in
the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), any funds
or any other financial or economic resources and shall prevent their
nationals and any persons within their territories from removing from
their territories or otherwise making available to those authorities
or to any such undertaking any such funds or resources and from
remitting any other funds to persons or bodies wihin the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), except payments
exclusively for strictly medical or humanitarian purposes and
foodstuffs;
- Decides that the prohibitions in paragraphs 4 and 5 above
shall not apply to the trans-shipment through the Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) of commodities and products
originating outside the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and
Montenegro) and temporarily present in the territory of the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) only for the
purpose of such trans-shipment, in accordance with guidelines
approved by the Committee established by resolution 724 (1991);
Decides that all States shall:
- Deny permission to any aircraft to take off from, land in
or overfly their territory if it is destined to land in or had taken
off from the territory of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia
and Montenegro), unless the particular flight has been approved, for
humanitarian or other purposes consistent with the relevant resolutions
of the Council, by the Committee established by resolution 724 (1991);
- Prohibit, by their nationals or from their territory, the
provision of engineering and maintenance servicing of aircraft
registered in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)
or operated by or on behalf of entities in the Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) or components for such aircraft,
the certification of airworthiness for such aircraft, and the payment
of new claims against existing insurance contracts and the
provision of new direct insurance for such aircraft;
- Decides that all States shall:
- Reduce the level of the staff at diplomatic missions and
consular posts in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and
Montenegro);
- Take the necessary steps to prevent the participation in
sporting events on their territory of persons or groups representing
the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro);
- Suspend scientific and technical cooperation and cultural
exchanges and visits involving persons or groups officially sponsored by
or representing the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro).
Decides that all States, and the authorities in the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), shall take
the necessary measures to ensure that no claim shall lie at the
instance of the authorities in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
(Serbia and Montenegro), or of any person or body in the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), or of any
person claiming through or for the benefit of any such person or body,
in connection with any contract or other transaction where its
performance was affected by reason of the measures imposed by this
resolution and related resolutions;
- Decides that the measures imposed by this resolution shall
not apply to activities related to UNPROFOR, to the Conference on
Yugoslavia or to the European Community Monitor Mission, and that
States, parties and others concerned shall cooperate fully with
UNPROFOR, the Conference on Yugoslavia and the European Community
Monitor Mission and respect fully their freedom of movement and the
safety of their personnel;
- Calls upon all States, including States not members of
the United Nations, and all international organizatins, to act
strictly in accordance with the provisions of the present resolution,
notwithstanding the existence of any rights or obligations conferred
or imposed by any international agreement or any contract entered
into or any licence or permit granted prior to the date of the present
resolution;
- Requests all States to report to the Secretary-General
by 22 June 1992 on the measures they have instituted for meeting
the obligations set out in paragraphs 4 to 9 above;
- Decides that the Committee established by resolution
724 (1991) shall undertake the following tasks additional to those in
respect of the arms embargo established by resolutions 713 (1991)
and 727 (1992):
- To examine the reports submitted pursuant to paragraph
12 above;
- To seek from all States further information regarding the
action taken by them concerning the effective implementation of the
measures imposed by paragraphs 4 to 9 above;
- To consider any information brought to its attention by
States concerning violations of the measures imposed by paragraphs
4 to 9 above and, in that context, to make recommendations to the
Council on ways to increase their effectiveness;
- To recommend appropriate measures in response to
violations of the measures imposed by paragraphs 4 to 9 above and
provide information on a regular basis to the Secretary-General
for general distribution to Member States;
- To consider and approve the guidelines referred to in
paragraph 6 above;
- To consider and decide upon expeditiously any applications
for the approval of flights for humanitarian or other purposes
consistent with the relevant resolutions of the Council in accordance
with paragraph 7 above;
- Calls upon all States to cooperate fully with the Committee
in the fulfilment of its tasks, including supplying such information
as may be sought by the Committee in the pursuance of the present
resolution;
- Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security
Council, not later than 15 June 1992 and earlier if he considers
it appropriate, on the implementation of resolution 752 (1992)
by all parties and other concerned;
- Decides to keep under continuous review the measures
imposed by paragraphs 4 to 9 above with a view to considering whether
such measures might be suspended or terminated following compliance
with the requirements of resolution 752 (1992);
Demands that all parties and others concerned create
immediately the necessary conditions for inimpeded delivery of
humanitarian supplies to Sarajevo and other destinations in Bosnia
and Herzegovina, including the establishment of a security zone
encompassing Sarajevo and its airport and respecting the agreements
signed in Geneva on 22 May 1992;
Requests the Secretary-General to continue to use his
good offices in order to achieve the objectives contained in
paragraph 17 above, and invites him to keep under continuous review
any further measures that may become necessary to ensure inimpeded
delivery of humanitarian supplies;
- Urges all States to respond to the Revised Joint Appeal
for humanitarian assistance of early May 1992 issued by the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNICEF and the World Health
Organization;
- Reiterates the call in paragraph 2 of resolution
752 (1992) that all parties continue their efforts in the framework
of the Conference on Yugoslavia and that the three communities in
Bosnia and Herzegovina resume their discussions on constitutional
arrangements for Bosnia and Herzegovina;
- Decides to remain actively seized of the matter and to
consider immediately, whenever, necessary, further steps to achieve a
peaceful solution in conformity with relevant resolutions of the
Council.
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