Current events demonstrate that just, durable peace in region is not contingent on immediate solution to palestinian problem. The resolution stipulated a cease fire to take effect within 12 hours of. On october 22, 1973, the united nations security council adopted resolution 338 called for a. United nations security council resolution 338 wikipedia. The resolution was sponsored by british ambassador lord caradon and was one of five drafts under consideration. United nations security council resolution 338 wikisource, the. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity immediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the. General sres1244 1999 10 june 1999 resolution 1244 1999 adopted by the security council at its 4011th meeting, on 10 june 1999 the security council, bearing in mind the purposes and principles of the charter of the united nations, and. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity im mediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the adoption of this decision, in the positions they now occupy. United nations sres2250 2015 security council distr general 9 december 2015 resolution 2250 2015 1521698 e 1521698 adopted by the security council at its 7573rd meeting, on.
The threeline united nations security council resolution 338, adopted on october 22, 1973, called for a ceasefire in the yom kippur war in accordance with a joint proposal by the united states and the soviet union. The ambiguous threeline resolution, which was adopted unanimously with one abstention. Ares194 this was a resolution calling for a right of return for palestinian refugees. Dec 21, 2017 to really understand israel and the middle east subscribe to haaretz. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity immediately, no later than. It was also agrees to open the suez canal to israeli nonmilitary cargo ships and to establish american earlywarning stations in the area of the passes. The threeline united nations security council resolution 338, adopted on october 22, 1973. Pdf united nations role in resolution international conflicts.
United nations security council resolutions 242 and 338 were passed respectively in the aftermaths of the 1967 and 1973 arabisraeli wars resolution 242 reaffirmed in 338 was designed to provide the framework for peace negotiations based on a landforpeace formula and has become the foundation of all subsequent negotiations and peace treaties in the region. Calls upon the parties concerned to start immediately after the. The 19491967 lines are not even referred to in the resolution. Confirms its decision on an immediate cessation of all kinds of firing and of all military action, and urges that the forces of the two sides be returned to the positions they occupied at the moment. United nations role in resolution international conflicts. Jarring mission special representative to middle east appointed under res. This resolution was a tortuously negotiated compromise between competing proposals. This resolution affirmed that the establishment of just and lasting peace in the middle east should include the application of certain principles inter alia. During the year, a record number of 12 peacekeeping operations were deployed in various regions of the world, with nearly 40,000 authorized military personnel serving under. Confirms its decision on an immediate cessation of all kinds of firing and of all military action, and urges.
After the six day war of 1967, israel occupied the sinai peninsula and the golan heights, declaring that these territories would be returned as part of peace negotiations. The resolution was really the first attempt at land for peace. Security council united states department of the treasury. The resolution calls for all parties to cease all firing and terminate all military activities immediately. United nations security council resolution 338 1973 al sharq. Resolution 242 was approved after the 1967 war 1167 while resolution 338 was approved during the 1973 war 1073. The threeline united nations security council resolution 338, adopted on october 22, 1973, called for a ceasefire in the yom. An analysis of its main provisions jerusalem center for.
Pdf united nations role in resolution international. The security council, expressing its continuing concern with the grave situation in the middle east, emphasizing the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by war and the need to work for a just and lasting peace in which every state in the area can live in security. Since resolution 338 does not threaten or impose sanctions, it can only be considered to be a recommendation for negotiations. Other titles security council resolution 338 1973 on a ceasefire in the middle east. The third clause, interpreted to mean american or soviet rather than united nations auspices, helped to establish the framework for the geneva peace conference held in december 1973.
Situation in the area of operations of the united nations interim force in lebanon. You can change the default resolution by opening the printers folder, right clicking on the win2pdf icon, and opening printing preferences. Jarring mission special representative to middle east appointed under. Implementation of security council resolution 1701 2006. Download our mobile app for onthego access to the jewish virtual library. Sep 02, 2018 referring to its resolution 338 1973 of 22 october 1973, 1. Calls upon the parties concerned to start immediately after the ceasefire the implementation of security council resolution 242 1967 in all of. The parties should implement security council resolution 242 1967 in all of its parts and immediately and concurrently with the ceasefire, start negotiations with an aim. United nations sres2334 2016 security council distr general 23 december 2016 resolution 2334 2016 adopted by the security council at its 7853 rd meeting, on 23 december 2016. United nations security council resolution 242 wikipedia. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military. By examining what was discarded as well as the language that appears, it is possible to discern the security councils intent. A recommendation cannot be binding, regardless of article 25.
Security council resolution 25 annotated and explained the text. The parties should implement security council resolution 242 1967 in all of its parts and immediately and concurrently with the ceasefire, start negotiations with an aim to establish a just and durable peace in the middle east. United nations security council resolution 339 wikisource. Confirms its decision on an immediate cessation of all kinds of firing and of all military action, and urges that the forces of the two sides be returned to the positions they occupied at the moment the ceasefire became effective. Recalling its resolutions 1261 1999 of 25 august 1999, 1265 1999 of 17 september 1999, 1296 2000 of 19 april 2000 and 14 2000 of 11 august 2000, as well as relevant statements of its president and recalling also the. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all. Israels historie vigtige dokumenter unsc resolution 338. The resolution stipulated a cease fire to take effect within 12 hours of the adoption of the resolution. The general assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the united nations. Resolution 339 1973 of 23 october 1973 the security council, referring to its resolution 338 1973 of 22 october 1973, 1.
If the resolution does not authorize sanctions, can any member of the united nations lawfully take action. A reaffirmation of 242 required by realities on the ground after egypt and syria launched the 1973 yom kippur war, resolution 338 made peace negotiations a global imperative. Adopted by the security council at its 1747th meeting, on 22 october 1973. Reiterates its call for the reversal of the negative trends on the ground that are imperilling the twostate solution and for the intensification and acceleration of international and. Sep 02, 2018 adopted by the security council at its 1747th meeting, on 22 october 1973. It required the parties to comply and halt hostilities. Adopted by the security council at its 4046th meeting on 17 september 1999 the security council, recalling the statement of its president of 12 february 1999 sprst19996. Multiple party additional documents united nations security council resolutions. The parties should implement security council resolution 242 1967 in all of its parts. United nations sres2334 2016 security council distr general 23 december 2016 resolution 2334 2016 adopted by the security council at its 7853 rd meeting, on 23 december 2016 the security council, reaffirming its relevant resolutions, including resolutions 242 1967, 338. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
General assembly documents, for example, are assigned the unique symbol a, and are further identified by session and document number. United nations s security council wikimedia commons. Title resolution 338 1973 adopted by the security council at its 1747th meeting, of 22 october 1973. On october 22, 1973, the united nations security council adopted resolution 338 called for a ceasefire in the yom kippur war to take almost immediate effect.
International peace and security the united nations continued in 1992 to safeguard international peace and security. Resolution 338 1973 of 22 october 1973 the security council, 1. Resolution 338 1973 united nations digital library system. In december 2015 the united nations security council adopted resolution 2250, the first ever thematic resolution on youth, peace and security. Demands that all states comply with security council resolutions regarding the holy city of jerusalem, and not recognize any actions or measures contrary to those resolutions. United nations security council resolution 338 wikisource. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity immediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the adoption of this decision, in the positions they now occupy. In the later stages of the yom kippur war after israel repulsed the syrian attack on the golan heights and established a bridgehead on the egyptian side of the suez canal international efforts to stop the fighting were intensified.