Armed Israeli Aggression Against Iraqui Nuclear Installations and Its Grave Consequences for the Established International System Concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and International Peace and Security

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 24 Armed Israeli aggression against the Iraqi nuclear installations and its grave consequences for the established international system concering the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons and international peace and security, published in 1982.

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4 subjects

Armed Incidents Iraq Israel Nuclear Facilities

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10 operative paragraphs

Condemns Israel's refusal to implement resolution 487 (1981), unanimously adopted by the Security Council;

Strongly condemns Israel for the escalation of its acts of aggression in the region;

Condemns Israel's threats to repeat such attacks, which would gravely endanger international peace and security;

Demands that Israel withdraw forthwith its officially declared threat to repeat its armed attack against nuclear facilities;

Considers the Israeli act of aggression to be a vio lation and a denial of the inalienable sovereign right of States to scientific and technological progress for achieving social and economic development and raising the standards of peoples and the dignity of the human person, as well as a violation and a denial of inalienable human rights and the sovereign right of States to scientific and technological development;

Requests the Security Council to consider the nec essary measures to deter Israel from repeating such an attack on nuclear facilities;

Calls for the continuation of the consideration, at the international level, of legal measures to prohibit armed attacks against nuclear facilities, and threats thereof as a contribution to promoting and ensuring the safe develop ment of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes;

Requests the Secretary-General to prepare, with the assistance of a group of experts, 32 a comprehensive study on the consequences of the Israeli armed attack against the Iraqi nuclear installations devoted to peaceful purposes, and to submit that study to the General Assembly at its thirty eighth session;

Further requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its thirty-eighth session on the implementation of the present resolution;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-eighth session the item entitled '' Armed Israeli aggression against the Iraqi nuclear installations and its grave consequences for the established international system con cerning the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, the non proliferation of nuclear weapons and international peace and security" .

28 A/37/365 and Add.l-S/15320 and Add.l. For the printed text, see Official Records of the Security Council, Thirty-seventh Year, Supplement for July, August and September 1982, documents S/15320 and Add. I.

29 Resolutions 3201 (S-VI) and 3202 (S-Vn.

30 Resolution 3281 (XXIX).

31 Resolution 3384 (XXX).

32 Subsequently named Group of Experts on the Consequences of the Israeli Armed Attack against the Iraqi Nuclear Installations.

33 International Atomic Energy Agency, The Annual Report for 1981 (Austria, July 1982); transmitted to the members of the General Assembly by a note of the Secretary-General (A/37/382 and Corr. I).

34 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-seventh Session, Plenary Meetings. 71st meeting, paras. 2-44.

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