Security Council Resolution 781 (1992) [on Establishment of a Ban on Military Flights in the Airspace of Bosnia and Herzegovina Except the Flights of Un Operations, Including Humanitarian Assistance]

S/RES/781(1992)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 105 The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, published in 1992.

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Airspace Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Situation Former Yugoslavia Situation Military Aviation Peacekeeping Operations Sanctions

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Decides to establish a ban on military flights in the airspace of Bosnia and Herzegovina, this ban not to apply to United Nations Protection Force flights or to other flights in support of United Nations operations, including humanitarian assistance;

Requests the Force to monitor compliance with the ban on military flights, including the placement of observers where necessary at airfields in the territory of the former Yugoslavia;

Also requests the Force to ensure, through an appropriate mechanism for approval and inspection, that the purpose of flights to and from Bosnia and Herzegovina other than those banned by paragraph 1 above is consistent with Council resolutions;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council on a periodic basis on the implementation of the present resolution and to report immediately any evidence of violations;

Calls upon States to take nationally or through 5. regional agencies or arrangements all measures necessary to provide assistance to the Force, based on technical monitoring and other capabilities, for the purposes of paragraph 2 above;

Undertakes to examine without delay all the information brought to its attention concerning the implementation of the ban on military flights in Bosnia and Herzegovina and, in the case of violations, to consider urgently the further measures necessary to enforce this ban;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

or 9 October 1992

Adopted al the 3122nd meeting by 14 votes to none,

with 1 abstention (China).

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