The Situation in Burundi

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 170 The situation in Burundi, published in 1993.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1993–1996

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/50/159

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1996	A/RES/50/159	The situation in Burundi	1,363	7%Compare
1993	A/RES/48/17	The situation in Burundi	219	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Burundi Constitutions Coups D'etat Democracy Humanitarian Assistance Political Conditions Special Missions

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Unreservedly condemns the coup which has caused an abrupt and violent interruption of the democratic process initiated in Burundi;

Demands that the perpetrators of the putsch lay down their arms and return to their barracks;

Also demands the immediate restoration of democracy and the constitutional regime;

Supports the efforts being made by the Secretary-General, by the Organization of African Unity and by the countries of the region to promote a return to constitutional order and the protection of democratic institutions in Burundi;

Commends the Secretary-General for having sent a special envoy to Burundi;

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Requests the States Members of the United Nations, international organizations, intergovernmental organs and non-governmental organizations to provide emergency humanitarian assistance and/or any other assistance to the people of Burundi;

Decides to remain seized of the matter until a solution to the crisis is found.

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