The Middle East Peace Process

A/RES/51/29View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 33 Situation in the Middle East, published in 1997.

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects

Arab Countries Conferences Israel Middle East Situation Negotiation

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the peace process started at Madrid, and supports the subsequent bilateral negotiations;

Stresses the importance of, and need for, achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East;

Expresses its full support for all the achievements of the peace process thus far, which constitute important steps in achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East;

Urges all parties to fulfil their obligations and to implement the agreements already reached;

Calls for the immediate acceleration of negotiations within the Middle East peace process on its agreed basis;

Stresses the need to achieve rapid progress on all tracks of the Arab-Israeli negotiations within the peace process;

Welcomes the results of the Conference to Support Middle East Peace, convened in Washington, D.C., on 1 October 1993, including the establishment of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, and the subsequent work of the World Bank Consultative Group, welcomes also the appointment by the Secretary-General of the "United Nations Special Coordinator in the Occupied Territories", and urges Member States to expedite economic, financial and technical assistance to the Palestinian people during the interim period;

Calls upon all Member States to extend economic, financial and technical assistance to parties in the region and to render support for the peace process;

Considers that an active United Nations role in the Middle East peace process and in assisting in the implementation of the Declaration of Principles can make a positive contribution;

Encourages regional development and cooperation in areas where work has begun within the framework of the Madrid Conference.

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