Security Council Resolution 517 (1982) [on Israeli Invasion of Beirut, 3 Aug. 1982]

S/RES/517(1982)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, published in 1982.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Ceasefires Israel Lebanon Middle East Situation Troop Withdrawal Truce Supervision

What’s in this document?

8 operative paragraphs

Reconfirms its resolutions 508 (1982), 509 (19821. 512 (1982), 513 (1982), 515 (1982) and 516 (1982):

Confirms once again its demand for an immediate cease-fire and withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon:

Censures Israel for its failure to comply with thl' above resolutions;

Calls for the prompt return of Israeli troops which have moved forward subsequent to 1325 hours, eastern da\ light time, on I August 1982;

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Takes note of the decision of the Palestine Liberati0t1 Organization to move the Palestinian armed forces fro111 Beirut;

Expresses its appreciation for the efforts and step~ taken by the Secretary-General to implement the provision , of resolution 5 I 6 (1982) and authorizes him. as an i 111111,

diate step, to increase the number of United Nations observers in and around Beirut;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council on the implementation of the present resolution as soon as possible and not later than 1000 hours, eastern daylight time, on 5 August 1982;

Decides to meet at that time, if necessary, in order to consider the report of the Secretary-General and, in case of failure to comply by any of the parties to the conflict, to consider adopting effective ways and means in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations.

Adopted at the 2385th meeting by 14 10 none. ,o

Adopted unanimouslv at the ·

2386th meeting.

' 0 One member (United States of America) did not participate in the vntmg.

'· l)ocumrm Si I 'i 1'12. incorporated in the record of the 2387th meeting or 4 August 1982 '" Official Records of the Security Council. Thirty-sei·enth Year. S11f' plement for Ju/_v. Au!iust and September /9X2. documents Si 15.114 :111d Add.I

Adopted at the 2389th meeting by 14 votes to none, with I abstention (United States of America).

Adopted at the 2393rd meeting hi' I 3 votes tu none, with 2 ahsten tions (Poland. Union of S,•l'ift Socialist Repuhlics).

Adopted unanimously at the

2392nd meeting.

' 9 Ibid. document S/15'.1'i7.

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