Security Council Resolution 785 (1992) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Angola Verification Mission Ii and Implementation of the Peace Accords for Angola]

S/RES/785(1992)View PDF

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A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 67 Letter dated 29 October 1992 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/24736), published in 1992.

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7 subjects

Angola Angola Situation Ceasefires Election Verification Elections Peacekeeping Operations Political Parties

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Approves the recommendation of the Secretary- General to extend the existing mandate of the United Nations Angola Verification Mission II for an interim period, until 30 November 1992;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the Security Council by that date a detailed report on the situation in Angola together with long-term recommendations, accompanied by the financial implications thereof, on the mandate and strength of the Mission;

Strongly condemns any such resumption of hostilities and urgently demands that such acts cease forthwith;

Calls on all States to refrain from any action which directly or indirectly could jeopardize the implementation of the Peace Accords for Angola and increase the tension in the country;

Reiterates its full support for the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Angola and the Mission, and its strong condemnation of the attacks and baseless accusations made by Vorgan, the radio station of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, against the Special Representative and the Mission;

Supports the statement by the Special Representative certifying that the elections held on 29 and 30 September 1992 were generally free and fair and calls upon the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola and the other parties to the electoral process in Angola to respect the results of the elections;

Calls upon the parties to the Accords to abide by all the commitments entered into under the Accords, in particular with regard to the confinement of their troops and collection of their weapons, demobilization and the formation of the unified national armed force, and to refrain from any act that might heighten tension, jeopardize the continuation of the electoral process and threaten the territorial integrity of Angola;

Urges the leaders of the two parties to engage in a dialogue without delay so as to enable the second round of the presidential elections to be held promptly;

89. Reaffirms that it will bold responsible any party which refuses to take part in such a dialogue, thereby jeopardizing the entire process, and reiterates its readiness to consider all appropriate measures under the Charter oftbe United Nations to secure implementation of the Accords;

Decides to remain seized of the question.

Further report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Angola Verification Mission II

At its 3144th meeting, on 30 November 1992, the Council discussed the item entitled "Further report of the Secretary- General on the United Nations Angola Verification Mission II (S/24858 and Add.1)".17

or 30 October 1992

Adopted unanimowly al the 3130th m«ling. of 30 November 1992

Adopted unanimously at the 3144th meeting.

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