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ISRAELI REJECTION OF UNITED NATIONS RESOLUTIONS,
AS PER UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
(Quotes From Resolutions Given Below)

Israeli Rejection of UN Resolutions, as per UN Resolutions: 673, 681

Full-Text Versions of all UN Resolutions Pertaining to the Middle East, on the UN Website

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UN RESOLUTION SUMMARIES
RELEVANT QUOTES
Resolution 673 (24 October 1990) --  Alarmed at Israeli violation of UN Security Council Resolution 672 and refusal to accept UN Secretary-General mission, urges Israel to change position. Adopted unanimously.

"Reaffirming the obligations of Member States under the United Nations Charter,

Expressing alarm at the rejection of Security Council resolution 672 (1990) by the Israeli Government, and its refusal to accept the mission of the Secretary- General,

  • 1. Deplores the refusal of the Israeli Government to receive the mission of the Secretary-General to the region;
  • 2. Urges the Israeli Government to reconsider its decision and insists that it comply fully with resolution 672 (1990) and to permit the mission of the Secretary-General to proceed in keeping with its purpose;"
Resolution 681 (20 December 1990) --  Reaffirming applicability of Geneva Conventions (1949) to Israeli occupation, and expressing concern over Israeli violation of UN Security Council Resolutions 672 & 673, and continuing deportation of Palestinians, requests high contracting parties to the Geneva Conventions (1949) to get Israel to respect and accept Geneva Conventions (1949) in their occupation and to meet with ICRC to consider how to enforce this.  Requests Secretary-General to monitor situation of Palestinian civilians in occupation. Adopted unanimously.

  • "2. Expresses its grave concern over the rejection by Israel of Security Council resolutions 672 (1990) of 12 October 1990 and 673 (1990) of 24 October 1990;
  • 4. Urges the Government of Israel to accept de jure applicability of the Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949, to all the territories occupied by Israel since 1967, and to abide scrupulously by the provisions of the said Convention;"

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