Security Council Resolution 900 (1994) [on Restoration of Essential Public Services and Normal Life in and Around Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina]

S/RES/900(1994)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 62 The situation in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, published in 1994.

What subjects does this mandate have?

16 subjects

Appointment of Officials Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Situation Budget Contributions Ceasefires Civilian Persons Equipment and Supplies Former Yugoslavia Situation Freedom of Movement Humanitarian Assistance Negotiation Peacekeeping Operations Public Services Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)Special Missions Trust Funds

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8 operative paragraphs

Calls for all parties to cooperate with UNPROFOR in the consolidation of the cease-fire in and around Sarajevo;

Calls upon all parties, with the assistance of the United Nations, to achieve complete freedom of movement for the civilian population and humanitarian goods to, from and within Sarajevo, to remove any hindrance to such freedom of movement, and to help restore normal life to the city;

Requests the Secretary-General to appoint, as a matter of urgency, for a limited period, a senior civilian official, who will act under the authority of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the former Yugoslavia, to draw up an overall assessment and plan of action, in conjunction with the Government of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and also in consultation with all relevant local authorities, for the restoration of essential public services in the various opstinas of Sarajevo, other than the city of Pale; this official will be empowered to assist the Government of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and, in close coordination with all relevant local authorities and the local representatives of the United Nations, to work to implement the plan;

Invites the Secretary-General to establish a voluntary trust fund, to be disbursed within the framework set out in paragraph 3 above, for the restoration of essential public services in Sarajevo to promote a return to normal life in the city, and encourages States and other donors to contribute thereto;

Requests the Secretary-General to present within one week of the adoption of the present resolution a report on ways and means for, including the estimated cost of, the implementation of the objectives set forth above;

Calls upon States and other donors to assist the Secretary-General, in particular by contributing personnel and equipment, in the implementation of the relevant Security Council resolutions concerning Bosnia and Herzegovina;

Requests further the Secretary-General to report within ten days of the adoption of the present resolution on the feasibility and modalities for the application of the protection, defined in resolutions 824 (1993) and 836 (1993) to Maglaj, Mostar and Vitez, taking into account all developments both on the ground and in the negotiations between the parties;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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