Resolution 1006
(July 28, 1995)
The Security
Council,
Recalling its resolutions 425 (1978) and 426
(1978) of 19 March 1978,
501 (1982) of 25 February 1982, 508 (1982) of 5
June 1982, 509 (1982) of
6 June 1982 and 520 (1982) of 17 September 1982, as
well as all its resolutions
on the situation in
Lebanon,
Having studied the report of the Secretary-General
on the United Nations
Interim Force in Lebanon of 19 July 1995 (S/1995/595)
and taking note of the
observations expressed therein,
Taking
note of the letter dated 10 July 1995 from the Permanent
Representative
of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(S/1995/554),
Responding to the request of the Government of
Lebanon,
1.
Decides to extend the present mandate of the
United Nations Interim
Force in Lebanon for a further period of six months,
that is until
31 January 1996;
2.
Reiterates its
strong support for the territorial integrity,
sovereignty and independence
of Lebanon within its internationally recognized
boundaries;
3.
Re-emphasizes the terms of reference
and general guidelines of the
Force as stated in the report of the
Secretary-General of 19 March 1978
(S/12611), approved by resolution
426 (1978), and calls upon all parties
concerned to cooperate fully
with the Force for the full implementation of its
mandate;
4.
Reiterates that the Force should fully
implement its mandate as
defined in resolutions 425 (1978), 426 (1978) and
all other relevant
resolutions;
5.
Condemns the increase in acts of violence committed in particular
against the Force
and urges the parties to put an end to
them;
6.
Concurs with the streamlining of the Force,
described in paragraph 11
of the report of the Secretary-General and stresses that its implementation will
not affect the operational
capacity of the Force;
7.
Requests the Secretary-General
to continue consultations with the
Government of Lebanon and other parties
directly concerned with the
implementation of the present resolution and to
report to the Security Council
thereon.
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