Illegal Israeli Actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the Rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory

A/RES/ES-10/2View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 5 Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, published in 1997.

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14 documents · 1997–2007

Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2007).

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2007	A/RES/ES-10/16	Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory	789	–
2003	A/RES/ES-10/14	Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory	781	–
2003	A/RES/ES-10/13	Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory	507	–
2003	A/RES/ES-10/12	Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory	342	–
2002	A/RES/ES-10/11	Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian territory	530	–

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12 subjects

Civilian Persons Freedom of Movement Human Rights in Armed Conflicts Israel Jerusalem Middle East Situation Palestine Question Political Status Settlement Policy Territories Occupied by Israel Terrorism Treaties

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13 operative paragraphs

Condemns the construction by Israel, the occupying Power, of a new settlement in Jebel Abu Ghneim to the south of occupied East Jerusalem and all other illegal Israeli actions in all the occupied territories;

Reaffirms that all legislative and administrative measures and actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, that have altered or purported to alter the character, legal status and demographic composition of Jerusalem are null and void and have no validity whatsoever;

Reaffirms also that Israeli settlements in all the territories occupied by Israel since 1967 are illegal and an obstacle to peace;

Demands immediate and full cessation of the construction in Jebel Abu Ghneim and of all other Israeli settlement activities, as well as of all illegal measures and actions in Jerusalem;

Demands also that Israel accept the de jure applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949,1 to all the territories occupied since 1967, and that it comply with relevant Security Council resolutions, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations;

Stresses the need to preserve the territorial integrity of all of the Occupied Palestinian Territory and to guarantee the freedom of movement of persons and goods in the territory, including the removal of restrictions into and from East Jerusalem, and the freedom of movement to and from the outside world;

Calls for the cessation of all forms of assistance and support for illegal Israeli activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, in particular settlement activities;

Recommends to the States that are High Contracting Parties to the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War to take measures, on a national or regional level, in fulfilment of their obligations under article 1 of the Convention, to ensure respect by Israel, the occupying Power, of the Convention;

Requests the Secretary-General to monitor the situation and to submit a report on the implementation of the present resolution, within two months of its adoption, in particular on the cessation of the construction of the new settlement in Jebel Abu Ghneim and of all other illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory;

Expresses the need for scrupulous implementation of the agreements reached between the parties, and urges the sponsors of the peace process, the interested parties and the entire international community to exert all the necessary efforts to revive the peace process and to ensure its success;

Recommends that a comprehensive, just and lasting solution to the question of the City of Jerusalem, which should be reached in permanent status negotiations between the parties, should include internationally guaranteed provisions to ensure the freedom of religion and of conscience of its inhabitants, as well as permanent, free and unhindered access to the Holy Places by the faithful of all religions and nationalities;

Rejects terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, in accordance with all relevant United Nations resolutions and declarations;

Decides to adjourn the tenth emergency special session of the General Assembly temporarily and to authorize the President of the General Assembly to resume its meetings upon request from Member States.

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