REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

16 June 1987 - I5 June 198%

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OFFICIAL RECORDS: FORTY-TlilRD SESSION SUPPLEMENT No, 2 (A/43/2)

UNITED NATIONS New York, 1989 REPORT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

16 June 1987 - I5 June 198%

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OFFICIAL RECORDS: FORTY-TlilRD SESSION SUPPLEMENT No, 2 (A/43/2)

UNITED NATIONS New York, 1989 NOTE

Symbols of United Nation0 document8 arc compored of capital letters combined with figurer, Mention of much a rymbol indicate8 a rcfcrcnce to P. United Nations document,

Documents of the Security Council (symbol SI I I , ) are normally published in quarterly Supplmmts of the Oflclaclr Records of the Securlry Council. The date of the document indicator the supplement in which itappcarsorin whichinformationaboutit ir given. The rcsolutionr of the Security Council, numbered in accordqncc with a system adopted in 1964, are published in yearly volumee of Ru~okt~ons md Decldons of the Securlry Cowrcl/, The ncrw system, which has been applied retroactively to resolutions adopted before I January 1965, became fully operative on that date. CONTENTS

PART I

1. THE GITUATION BETWEEN IRAN AND IRAQ .*..,,.,,,*.,11.....,,..*,,,.,*.. 2

A. Communications received betwasn 17 June and 20 July 1987 .,..,... 2

B. Consideration at ths 2750th m6ating (20 July 1987) .,l,,,,l..,,,l 3

C, Communications r6ceived brtwern 22 July and 21 December 1987 ..,. d

D, Conrideration at the 2’179th meeting (24 December 1987) ,*,**..1*. 13

E. Communiaations received between 28 December 1987 and 16 March 1988 and requert for a meeting ..l.,....l...... l..,..... 14

F. Consideration at the 2798th msetting (16 March 1988) ,,,,.,,,.~,~~ 17

(3, Communication8 received between 17 March and 5 May 1988 and report of the Mission dispatched by the Secretary-General .,.,,.. 18

H. Coneiderntion at the 2812th meeting (9 May 1988) ...... 23

I. Communicati%xi received between 11 May and 13 June 1988 .I...... 24

A. United Nation6 Interim Force in Lebanon and developments in the -Lebanon rector ,,,1,,1.,0,~,~,.,~1~.,....,,.,,~.,.....~.. 26

1, Communications received between 19 Jun? and 28 July 1987 and report of the Secretary-General ,...1...,.1....,,,,,.~~,,,... 26

2, Consideration at the 2751st meeting (31 ,July 1987) *,,.*..,I. 26

3, Communicatione received between 12 August 1987 and 7 January 1988, special report of the secretary-General and request for a meeting ,*,,,,,1.*,1.1,...... ,..,,....,,.* 27

4. Coneideration at the 2782nd to 2784th meetingu (15-18 January 1988) .*..,,..*.,**..*..**.,. . . ..*.....**...*. 28

5. Communications received between 20 and 25 January 1988 rend report of the Secretary-G6neral ,*1*11~.....1..1...*...... 31

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6, Cor\rideration at thr 2788th me6ting (29 January 1988) 1~~~~*~ 31

7. Sp6aia1 r6pOrt of the Sesretary-Gea6ra1, CommwIicatiune reaeived between 14 Morah and 5 May 1988 and rcquert for a mooting ,1.,,.,....,.111.,...,,,,....~.....,*..,.,....~*... 32

a* Conrid6rrtion at th6 2811th, 2813th and 2814th meetings (6, 9 and 10 May 1988) ,1...1,.....,,.*1...... ,..,,..*.. 33

9. Communiaationr rrc6ivrd brtwern 11 May and 15 June 1988 .,.,. 36

B, Unit6d Nationr Disengagemrnt Observer Forc6 ...... 36

1, RIpOrt of the Sear6tsry436n6ral datrd 13 NovQmber 1987 ...... 36

2, Conridoration et thr 2769th m66ting (25 NOV6mb6r 1987) ,..... 36

3, R6port of th6 Secretary-General dated 20 May 1988 .,...... 37

4. Conridrration at the 2815th meeting (31 May 1988) .,,..,..... 38

C, Other arpoctr of the situation in the Middl6 Eart ...... 39

Communications rroeived between 15 July 1987 and 15 June 1988 and reports of the Secretary-General ...... 39

3. THE SITUATION IN NAMIBIA .~...,1...,.,,,,,,,~...,.....,,,,,,~~~,..... 42

A. Communications received betwren 15 July and 13 August 1387 ,.,,.. 42

B. Statem6nt by the Prerident of the Security Council (21 Augurt 1987) ,...~~,.I~,~,,,~.~,,,..~.,~...,,~~,.,.,,~,,..,.. 42

C. Communications received betwren 21 August and 27 October 1987, report of the Secretary-General and requorts for a meeting ,.,... 43

D. Considrration at. the 2755th to 2759th meetings (28-30 October 1987) ...... 1...... ~...... ,~.,~~... 43

E. Communications received bstween 6 November 1987 and 24 February 1988 ,,..,,.,L..*,,....,,,....*...... ,..... 47

4. COMPLAINT BY ANGOLA AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA ,,,I.,...... ,,,.,..... 49

A, Communications received between 20 October and 20 November 1987 49 and requactr for a meeting .,,..,,..,,,,,,..~...... ~~......

8. Conridrration at the 2763rd to 2767th meetings (20-25 November 1987) . . . ,.,,,,..,,~~,.,,,,,I..~...,.....,~,,~.., 49

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C, Communiaationr roasivmd betwmmn 24 Novmmbmr and 22 Ddcmmbe: 1987, rrport of the Srcrmtary-Qenrral and raqumrt for a meeting ...... 53

D, Conridcration at the 2778th mmeting (23 Decmmber 1987) ,.I.V,,.,I 53

E. Conununiaatfonr rmcmivmd between 24 Decrmber 1987 and 16 Fmbruary 1988 ..I*....,..“.‘..~‘.‘...*...“...... I5

6. THE SITUATION IN TX3 OCCUPIED ARAB TERRITORIES .o.....,.,....,...... 56

A. Communiaationr rmcmivmd botwren 29 Juno and 11 December 1987 and rmqumrt for a mmmting ...... ~.~.~.....~.~.~...~.~..~.~...~~.. 56

8. Conrideration at the 2770th crnd 2712nd to 2777th memtings (11-22 Docmmbmr 1987) . ..**..*1*.,.*.I*~~..*~*~~*..‘~..~.‘...... 57

C, Communication6 rrcmivmd bmtwarn 14 Dmcrmber 1987 and 4 January 1988 and rmqumrt for a mmrting ...... 63

D, Conridmration at thm 2780th mmmting (5 Jarruary 1988) ,..,.,,..,,. 64

E, Communications rrcaivmd on 5 and 12 January 1.988 L.....C...,I.... 66

F. Conrfdmratfon at the 2781rt meeting (14 January 1988) ...... 66

0. Communication6 rmcm~ved bmtween 15 and 27 January 1988 and report of thm Smcretary-Gmnmral ...... *...... 67

H. Conrideration at thm 2785th to 2787th, 2789th and 2790th meetings (27 January-l February 1988) ,.*,*.*.*..I...... *...,.*. 68

I. Communicationa received between 28 January and 29 March 1988 and raqumrt for a memting .*..*...... *...... *..*...... 72

J. Consideration at the 2804th to 2806th meetings (30 March and 14-15 April 1988) . ..*...... *...*I.*...... *..*....*..*.... 74

K. Communications received betWe6n 30 March and 3 June 196e .V.I...I 77

6, THE SITUATION IN CYPRUS .,...,..**,....I.,,.*,...... *..*....***, 80

A. Communication8 received between 23 June and 14 December 1987 and report of the Secretary-General ,,,.,...,...... ,.., -...**.I, 80

B, Conoidsrstion at the 27710t mooting (14 December 1987) . ..I...... 81

C. Communications recmivmd between 17 December 1987 and 14 June 1988 and report of the Secretary-General ..,...... 82

D. Conrideration at the 2816th mamting (15 June 1986) ...... 83

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7. LETTER DATED 10 Fl ‘UARY 1988 FROM THE PERMANENT OBSERVER OF' THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURTTX COUNCIL .*..*..*...*....**...... *..,...*...... ~ 85

LETTER DATED 10 FEBRUARY 1988 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF JAPAN TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL ,,...... ,**....,,.*...*.,...*..*...... ,.*... 85

A, Communioationr rmcmived bmtwern 26 Janu,\ry and 17 February 1988, roquestu for a meeting and report by the Secretary-Qsneral ,,,.,. 85 .

8. Consideration at thm 2791st and b792nd meetings (16-17 February 1988) ,."~,.,,~~,~,,~,,,...... ~..~...... ~.~.~. 85

C, Communications received on 16 and 17 February 1988 .,,,,,...... 87

8, THE QUESTION OF SOUTH AFRICA ,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,..1.1...... ,.,.~~.‘....~ 88

A. Communications recmived between 22 June 1987 and 2 March 1988, report of the Secretary-General and requests for a meeting ,..... 88

8, Consideration at the 2793rd to 2797th meetings (3-8 March 1988) . 90

C. Communicacionr received between 3 and 15 March 1988 and request for a meeting ,,,,~.,.,~,..~,~.,,,,~,,...... ,.,..~...~.~~ 95

D. Consideration at the 2799th meeting (16 March 1968) ,..l,.,,.,l.l 96

E. Communications received between 16 March and 10 June 1968 ...... 97

9, LETTER DATED 11 MARCH 1988 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ARGENTINA TO THE UNITED NATION& ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND COMNUNICATIONS REGARDING THE QUESTION CONCERNING THE SITUATION IN THE REGION OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS (ISLAS MALVINAS) 99

A. Communications rec.)ived between 12 February and 16 March 1988 and request for a meeting ,~~,,~,,,,,,,,,,.,...... ~...... ~.~~...~ 99

8, Consideration at the 2800th and 28Oist meetings (17 March 1988) . 99

10. LETTEh DATED 17 MARCH 1988 FROM THE CHARGE D'AFFAIRES A.I. OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF NICARAGUA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING DEVELOPMENTS IN CENTRAL AMERICA ~~,,,,,,~,,,,,1,.~..~..~...~.....~.~. 101

A. Communications received between 22 June 1987 and 17 March 1988 and request for a meeting ,~,,,~,1,,,,.,,,...... ~....,.,....~~,. 101

B, Consideration at the 2802nd and 28C3rd meetings (18-22 March 1988) ,,~,,~,,,~~,,,,~,.I,~.,~...... ~~... 103

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C. Communications rrcoivmd bmtwrrn 18 March and 25 May 1988 *.,..,.* 104

11, LETTER DATED 19 APRIL 1988 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TUNISIA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL ,.,,,.1,.1,1*,..,,.,.*...... *...... *,,.*.*.**.. 107

A. Communication8 recmivmd on 19 and 20 April 1988 and requmrt for a mmmting ,*I,,,,,.,,,.,.,,..,..,.~....,....,*...... ,.,..,.,.. 107

8, Conrideration at the 2807th to 2810th meetingr (21-25 April 1988) 107

c. Communiaationr rrceivad on 21 April and 12 May 1988 ..,,...... 110

PART II

12. INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE ...... *...... 111

A. EleCtiOn Of a member Of the Int6rn6tiOn61 Court Of Ju6tiC6 ...... 111

B. El6-tion of five mmmbmrs of thm International Court of Justice . . 111

13. APPLICATION OF NAURU TO BECOME A PARTY TO THE STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COUT(T OF JUSTICE ,.,..,.,..~,..,.1.~1~..,,,,,.~,,.,,... 114

PART III

14. WORK OF THE MILITARY V.CAFF COMMITTEE .I....,.,.*I*..*..,.,*.,*....,.* 115

PART IV

at- of m Cowu but not Co-d cow

15, CmICATIONSFROM MOZAMBIQUE 1.1.*..1...1..**...... *,.*,.,.,., 116

16. COMMUNICATION FROM THE .rlOVEMENT OF NON-ALIGNED COUNTRIES ..,...... 117

17. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING RELATIONS BETWEEN BOTSWANA AND SOUTH AFRICA . ..~...I~..~...... ~.~..~...... ~...... ,..~.,~.~, 118

18. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING THE LETTER I)ATED 21 MAY 1984 FROM THE REPRESENTATIVES OF BAHRAIN, KUWAIT, OMAN, QATAR, SAUDI ARABIA AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL ,~,,,,,,,.,~,~.~I..~...... ,.~~~..~~~..~~...... ~...... 119

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19, COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ THE SITUATION IN TIMOR ...... 124

20. CmICATIONS CONCERNINO THE TELEQRAM DATED 3 JANUARY 1979 FROM THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER IN CHARGE OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL . . ..a... 125

21. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING THE LETTER DATED 3 JANUARY 1980 ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL BY THE REPRESENTATIVES OF AUSTRALIA, THE BAHAMAS, BAHRAIN, BANQLADESH, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, DENMARK, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EQYPT, EL SALVADOR, FIJI, GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF, QREECE, HAITI, HONDURAS, ICELAND, INDONESIA, ITALY, JAPAN, LIBERIA, LUKEMBOURQ, MALAYSIA, THE NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PAh..MA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, THE PHILIPPINES, PORTUQAL, SAINT LUCIA, SAMOA, SAI'DI ARABIA, SENEGAL, SINGAPORE, SOMALIA, SPAIN, SURINAME, SWEDEN, THAILAND, TURKEY, UGANDA, THE UNITED KINQDOM OF QREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, URUGUAY AND VENEZUELA .*.*..I**.,*..*...... *...... *..*,...*.. 129

22, COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ THE OUESTION OF KOREA ,.....,.. . ,,a ,,...., . 135

23. COMMUNICATIONS CCNCERNING RELATIONS BETWEEN PANAMA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . . ..*1...*111.11..1,...*...*...*...... ,...*. 137

24. COMUNICATIONS CONCERNING DISARMAMENT . . . ..1....,....~..1~.,...... ~. 138

25. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING THE STRENGTHENING OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY OR BILATERAL AND MULTILATERAL RELATIONS ...... e...... 140

26. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING RELATIONS BETWEEN MOZAMBIQUE AND SOUTH AFRICA . . . ..*.1.1..1..1..*..*-...... **...*....*..*...,. 142

27. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN KUWAIT AND THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN .**.*...*...,...... *.....*...... *.,*...... *... 143

26. COMMUNICA"IONS AND REPORTS CONCERNING THE TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC .IF.LANDS .***....*...... *.....*...... *...... **...... 145

29. COMMUNIC1TIONS CONCERNING THE LETTER DATED 13 NOVEMBER 1986 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CHAD TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL ,...1,...... 11,.,1*..,,*,* 146

30. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH-EAST ASIAN NATIONS ..a.. 148

31. COMMUNICATION FROM ECUADOR .,,,,,,,,.,...,.,.1,...... ~...,~.,,. 149

32. COMMUNICATION FROM NEW ZEALAND ,.,,..,...,..,I,...... ,...,.,,,, 150

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33, COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ THE LETTER DATED 3 OCTOBER 1984 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL 151

34. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN BOLIVIA AND CHILE ,...w,. 154

35. COMMUNICATION CONCERHINQ THE EXTRAORDINARY ARAB SUMMIT CONFERENCE . . . 155

36. COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN THE SUDAN AND ETHIOPIA o 156

31, COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING DEVELOPMENTS IN HAITI e...... ,. ..,...... 157

28. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE ORQANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE ..111. 158

39. COMMUNICATIONS CClNCERNING RELATIONS BETWEEN THE LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ,,~.11..1,,1,1.~,.,~~.~11 159

40, COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING CERTAIN ISLANDS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA . . . . 160

41. COMKUMICATIONS TRANSMITTING THE TEXT OF RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE QENERAL ASSEMBLY AT ITS FORTY-SECOND SESSION .,...... ,....,..,...., 162

42. COMMUNICATION FROM THE MINISTERIAL COUNCIL OF THE GULF CO-OPERATION COUNCIL . . ..*.....o...,.,*.,.,,...... ,,,,...... ,.....*..*.... 163

43. 164

44. COMMUNICATION CONCERNINQ THE SITUATION IN SOUTH-EAST AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY [LETTER DATED 22 FEBRUARY 1979 FROM THE REPRESENTATIVES OF NORWAY, , THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BL7ITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL (S/13111)] .,.,,,,,..,,,.,,,,,.,,.,~,.,,..,.,,...... ,..., 165

45. COMMUNICATION FROM VIET NAM I,.,,...,.,.lr.l.,...... 166

APPENDICES

I. Membership of the Security Council during the years 1987 and 1988 ,,, 167

II. Representatives and deputy, altocnate and acting representatives accredited to the Security Council .,.,.,I,..,...... ,...... ,.. 168

III. 170

IV. Meetings of the Security Council held during the period from 16 June 1987 to 15 June 1988 ,.,,..l,...,ll,,,..,...~..,,,..,...... 172

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V, Reeolutionr adopted by the Security Council during the peri?d from 16 Juno 1987 to 15 Juno 1988 ,,... .1,.1,..,,.11...... ,....*.. 178

VI, Meeting8 of rubaidjary bodies of the Security Council during the period from 16 Juno 1987 to 15 June 1988 ,.,..I...... 179

VII, Lilt of matter8 of which the Security Council iu eeieed .,..,,,s.l.ll 180

-x- INTRODUCTION

1, The present report is submitted to the Qeneral Assembly by the Security Council in accordance with Article 24, paragraph 3, and Article 15, paragraph 1, of the Charter of the United Nations, It is the forty-third annual report of the Security Council to the Gent ~1 Assembly. These reports are circulated as B to the m RetQlEpB of erch regular eeseion of the General Assembly,

2, Ao in previous yeara, the report is not intended as a substitute for the records of the Security Council , whIc:l constitute the only comprehensive and authoritative account of its deliberations, but as a guide to the activities of the Security Council during the period covered. It should be noted, in this connection, that it: December 1974 the Council decided to make ita report shorter and more concise, without changing its basic structure. Moreover, in 1985, the Council agreed, in keeping with t.he spirit of its 1974 decision, to discontinue the practice of summarising documents addressed to the President of the Collncil or to the Secretary-Qeneral and circulated as official documents of the Council and instead simply to indicate the subject-matter of thoee documents which related to the procedure of the Council, This report has been prepared in accordance with those decisions,

3. Chapters in part I are arranged in chronological order based on the first occasion on which the Council considered the item in a formal meeting during the period covered by the present report, Similarly, chapters in part IV are arranged in chronological order based on the date of the first communication on each item received during the same period.

4, With respect to the memberehjp of the Security Council during the period covered, it will be recall8d that the General Assembly, at the 40th plenary meeting of its forty-second session, on 15 October 1987, elected Algeria, Brazil, Nepal, Senegal and Yugoslavia a8 non-permanent members of the Council to fill the vacancies resulting from the expiration, on 31 December 1987, of the terms of office of Bulgaria, the Congo, Ghana, the United Arab Emirates and Veneauela,

5, The period covered in the present report is from 16 June 1987 to 15 June 1988, The Council held 67 meetings during that period.

6. One member of the Council is not in a position to agree to the Russian language version of this report for the reasons referred to in the first paragraph of chapter 23 (pare. 495) of th8 report of the Security Council to the General Assembly covering the period from 16 June 1976 to 15 June 1977.

I. Another mernbtil leaffirmed its position. in this respect as set out in chapter 23 (pare. 49,:) of the report of the Security Council to the General Assemhli coveriny the period from 16 June 1976 to 15 JLlne 1977.

-l- QUESTIONS CONSIDERED BY THE SECURITY COUNCIL UNDER ITS RESPONBIBILITX FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY

THE SITUATION BETWEEN IRAN AND IRAQ

A. a- ” Junr 2o Ju& 196’l a, Letter dated 17 Juno 1987 (S/10925) from the representaLive of the 18lamic Republic cf Iran addroared to the Socretary-Qeneral,

9. Lettrr datrd 17 Juno (S/16926) from the reprrsentative of Iraq addrerred to the Secrrtary-Qoneral,

10, Lottrr dated 17 Juno (S/18928) from the reprerentative of the 181eunic Republic of Iran addrurrrod to the Secretary-General.

11, Letter dated 19 Juno (S/18933) from the ropresentativs of thr Irlamia Republic of Iran addrrrrrd to thr Secretary-Qenoral.

12. Lettrr dated 21 June (S/16937) from the rrprerentative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral.

13. Letter dated 23 June (S/18939 and Corr,l) from the reprerentative of the 18lamic Republic of Iran addrerrad to the Searrtary-Qrneral.

14. Letter dated 23 June (S/18941) from thr reprerentative of the 18lamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral. lb, Letter dated 24 June (S/18945) from the representative of the Irlrnic R&public of Iran addrermed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

16. Letter dated 25 June (S/18947) from tha representative of the Ielemic Republic of Iran addrerred .?L the Secretary-Qeneral.

17. Letter dated 29 June (S/18952) from the L tprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreered to the Secretary-Qeneral,

16, Letter dated 29 June (S/18953) from the rrprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrersed to the Secretary-General,

19, Letter dated 29 June (S/18954) from the repreeentative OK Iraq addre8eed to the Secretary-General,

20. Latter dated 29 June (S/18955) from the reprerrntative of the Iolamic Republic of Iran addrerrrd to the Secretary-Gonoral.

21, Letter dated 30 June (S/16956) from the reproaentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General. 22. Latter dated 2 July (S/18962) from the reprerrntative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrrrrrd to thr Secretary-Wneral.

23, Letter dated 6 July (S/18965) from the repre8rntativs of Iraq addreseed to the Secretary-Qonsral,

24, Letter datrd 6 July (S/18966) from the rrproaontativo of thr Islamic Republic of Iran addreered to the Secretary-Qeneral.

25, Letter dated 7 July (6118967) from the rrprorsntative of the Irlamic Republic of Iran addrrrred to the Secretary-Qpneral.

26. Letter datrd 7 July (S/18969) from the roprrsontative of Iraq addrorrrd to the Secretary-Qeneral,

27. Letter dated 12 July (S/18974) from the reprorentative of Iraq addrerrod to the Secretary-Qonoral.

28. Letter dated 13 July (S/18973) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrrcred to the Secretary-Qeneral,

29. Letter dated 15 July (S/18977) from the repreeontative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qenaral.

30. Letter dated 15 July (S/18978) from the representative of Denmark addrerred to the Secretary-Qsneral tranrmitting the text of a declaration adopted by t.he Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the 12 States members of the European Community at Copenhagen on 13 July.

31. Letter dated 16 July (S/18984) from the repreoentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

32. Letter dated 17 July (6118986) from the repreeentativs of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrorred to the Secretary-Qonoral.

33, Letter dated 20 July (S/18989) from the representative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral.

8.

34, At it.s 2750th meeting, on 20 July, the Security Council included the following item in its agenda without objection:

“The situation between Iran and Iraq”.

35. The Preeident, with the consent of the Council, invited the representative of Iraq, at his request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisione of the Charter of the bnited Nations and . ’ rule 37 of the Council’e provisional rulee of procedure.

36. The President drew attention to the text of a draft resolution (s/189835 which had been prepared in the course of the Council’s coneultations.

37. The Council then commenced its voting procedure.

-3- 38. Statements brforo the vote wore made by ths roprrsrntative of China, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairr of the United Arab Emirates, the Secretary of Itate for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom of Qreat Britain and Northorn Iroland, the Socrotary of Stat. of tho United Statos of Amarica, the Vic.9Chancellor and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Qermany, thr Ministor for Forrign Affairs of Italy, thr ropresontativos of Qhana and Zambia, ths Minister for Forrign Affairs and Worship of Argmtina, the reprosentativr of the Congo and Vanesurla and by the President. in his capacity as the Minister for Forrign Affairs of Franc.,

39, Ths Council thrn proceeded to the vote on the draft resolution,

40. Resolution 598 (1987) roads as follows1

“v its resolution 582 (1986),

“m that, despite its calls for a cease-fire, the conflict botweon the Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq continues unabated, with further heavy loos of human life and material destruction,

“a the initiation and continuation of the conflict,

“p the bombing of purrly civilian population centres, attacks on neutral shipping or civilian aircraft, the violation of international humanitarian law and other laws of armed conflict, and, in particular, tha use of chemical weapons contrary to obligations under thr 1925 Qonrva Protocol, A/

“PaJ)v that further escalation and widening of the aonfliat may take place,

“m to bring to an end all military actions between Iran and Iraq,

“m that a comprohensiver just, honourable and durablr settlement should be achieved between Iran and Iraq,

“mu the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, and in particular the obligation of all Member States to settle their international disputes by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security and justice are not endangc-red,

“m that thrre exists a breach of the peace as regards the conflict betwson Iran and Ivaq,

“11 Loague of Nations, s, vol. XCIV (19391, No. 2138.

-4. II- undrr Articles 39 nnd 40 of the Charter,

“1, Mm,&- that, a8 a firat atop toward@ a negotiated rottlomrnt, the 18181h Republic of Iran and Iraq obrorvo an immediate cearo-fir., dircontinuo all military action8 on land, at rra and in the air, and withdraw all forcer to thr internationally recognisrd boundarirr without delayr

“2 I RIcrurrtr the Sacratary-Qrnrral to dirpatch r) team of Unitrd Nation8 Ob8OrVer8 t0 Verify, confirm and ruprrviro the coarr-fire and withdrawal and further roquortr the Secretary-general to make the necessary arrangement8 in conrultation with the partie and to 8ubmit a report thereon to the Security CouncilJ

II 3, w that prironars of war be roleacad and repatriated without delay after the carration of actiw hO8tilitie8 in accordance with thr Third Qenwa Convention of 12 AUgU8t 19491 21

“4 I m Iran and Iraq to co-operate with the Sacrotary-Qeneral in implrmonting thir rrrolution and in mediation effort8 to aChi8VO a comprehrnrivr, jurt and honourable rettlemrnt, acceptable to both 8ide8, of all OUt8tandinq i88U08, in accordance with the principle8 contained in the Chartrr of the Unitrd Nation81

“5. m all other State8 to exerciee the utmo8t rrrtraint and to refrain from any act which may lead to further escalation and widening of the conflict, and thur to facilitate the implementation of the prorent rorolutionr

“6. &UJUS~ the Sacrotary-General to explore, in conrultation with Iran and Iraq, the qusbltion of entrurting an impartial body with inquiring into rO8pOn8ibility for the conflict and to report to the Security Council a8 loon CL8 pO88iblOJ

“7, m the magn:ttudr of the damage inflicted during thr confliat and the need for ;econetruction efforts, with appropriate international aseistance, once the conflict is ended and, in thi8 regard, rsquert8 the Socrotary-Qeneral to assign a team of experts to study the quertion of reconstruction and to report to the Security Councilr

“8. &,&& rmm the Secretary-aenoral to examine, in consultation with Iran and Iraq and with other States of the region, measure8 to enhancm the security and stability of the reqion)

“9. m the Secretary-General to keep the Security Council informed on the implementation of this reeolutiont

“10. Peciaes to meet again aa necessary to consider further steps to ensure compliance with this resolution.

“21 United Nations, -Series, vol. 75, No. 972.”

-5- 41. The Secrotarf-General madr a rtatement,

42, Following the vote, rtatementr were made by the representative of the Union of Soviet Socialirt Ropubliar, the Vice-Minirtor for Foreign Affair8 of Japan and the representative of Bulgaria,

43. SUb8OqUOntly, the rrpr88ontative of Iraq made a statement.

vmd ba.bmn.22Julvsn821~1987

44, Letter dated 22 July (S/16993) from the rmprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrmraed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Minlrter for Foreign Affair8 of the 18i~dC Republic of Iran to the Searetary-General.

45, Lmtter dated 23 July (6118991) from the reprerentativs of the 18lamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-General.

46. Letter datmd 23 July (S/18992) from the reprerentative of the 18lamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-Grneral tranrmitting the text of a letter datrd 21 Junm from four Iraqi pilot prironerr of war to the Secretary-General.

47, Letter dated 27 July (S/16996) from the reprerentative of Iraq addrelred to thm Secretary-General,

40. Letter dated 27 July (S/18997) from the .dprerentativs of the 18idC Republic of Iran addrerreb to the Secretary-General,

49, Letter dated 28 July (S/19002) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-General,

50, Letter dated 29 July (S/19004) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General,

51, Letter dated 29 July (S/19006) from the representative of the 18ik!1dC Republic of Iran addrm889d to the Secretary-Gmneral, tranemitting a set of photographe,

52. Letter dated 30 July (S/19011) from the reprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-General,

53. Letter dated 31 July (S/19012) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

54, Letter dated 3 Auguet (S/19019) from the representative of the Ielamic Republic of Iran addreseer!l to the Secretary-General, transmitting a copy of a letter dated 1 August from member8 of the Iranian medical community to the Secretary-General.

55, Letter dated 4 August (S/19020) from the representative of Iraq addre8eed to the Secretary-General,

56, Letter dated 5 Auguet (S/19024) from the repreeentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrereed to the Secretary-General.

-6- 57, Lstter dated 10 AUgU8t {S/19027) from the representative of Iraq addreesed to th8 Secretary-General tranemitting thr text of a letter of the same date from the Deputy Prims Minister and Minister for Formign Affair8 of Iraq to the Secretary-General,

58, Lrtter dated 10 Auguplt (S/19025) from the representative of Iraq addrmeeed to the Secretary-General,

59, Letter dated 10 AUgU8t (6119029) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerled to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the ssme date iYrom the L1’ni8ter for Foreign Affairs of the 18iSmiC Republic of Iran to the Smcretary-General,

60, Letter dated 11 hguot (6119031) from the repreoontative of the 18i6dC Republic of Iran addreseed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of the detailed and official position of the 18hdC Republic of Iran on Security Council resolution 590 (1957).

61, LOtter dated 13 Augullt (S/19035) from the repreeentative of Iraq addrereed to the Secretary-General,

62, Letter dated 14 AUgU8t (S/19044) from the repreeentative of the 18hdC Republic of Iran addrecred to the Secretary-General,

63, Letter dated 14 AUgU8t (6119045) from the representative of Iraq addreseed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a letter dated 23 July from the Deputy Prims Minieter and Minister for Foreign Affair6 of Iraq to the Secretary-General,

64, Letter dated 17 August (S/19049) from the representative cf Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General tranemitting the text of a letter dated 16 August from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affair6 of Iraq to the Secretary-General, and its annex.

65, Letter dated 19 August (S/19057) from the representative of Iraq addreseed to the Secretary-General,

66. Letter dated 19 August (S/19059) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreseed to the Secretary-General,

67 n Letter dated 19 August (S/19060) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General,

G8. Letter dated 1.9 August (S/19061) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

69. Letter dated 24 August (S/19070) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General,

70. Letter dated 24 Auguat (S/19071) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Minister for Foreign Affair6 of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General. 71, Letter dated 25 AUgU8t (S/19072) from the repre8entative of Iraq addresrmd to the Secretary-General,

72. Letter dated 25 AUgU8t (S/19(373) from the repre8ent6tive of the 18i1!~h Republic of Iran addrerrod to the Secretary-General tranrmitting thm text of a toleqr6m from thr Chairman of the LeMur and Social Affakx8 Committee of the IIlmiC COn8UltatiVO A88Ombly to the Secretary-General.

73, Latter datmd 26 Auqurt (S/19076) from the reprerentative of the 18lemic Republic of Iran addrerred to th@ Secretary-General, and annex.

74, Lmtter dated 27 AUgU8t (S/19078) from the repreaontative of Iraq addrecoed to t?ae Socretary-General.

75. Letter dated 27 AUgU8t (S/19080) from the repre8entative of Iraq addre88ed to the Sooretary-General.

76. Letter dated 27 AUgU8t (S/19081) from the roprerentativm of Iraq addre86ed to the Secretary-General.

77. LOttOr dated 27 Augurt (S/19052) from the repre8entativm of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Goneral,

70. Letter dated 28 AUgU8t (S/19079) from the reprrrentative 02 the 181SmiC Republic of Iran addrorr@d to the Socrttary-General,

79. Letter dated 29 Augurt (S/l9053 anb Add.1) from the reprerentative of Iraq addrerred to thb Secretary-General tranrmitting the text of a lmtter of the 8ame data from the Deputy Prime Minirtor and Miniltrr for Foreign Affair8 of Iraq to the Soaretary-General, and it8 l ncloruro.

80. Lotter dated 31 AUgU8t (WlgO69) from thm repre8entative of Iraq addrersed to the Secretary-Genaral,

82, L8tter dated 1 Septombor (S/19091) from the roprrruntativs of Iraq addreseed to the Secretary-General.

82. Letter dated 1 September (S/19105) from the roprerentative of l;dq addreeeed to the Secretary-General tranrmitting the tent of a report publichad by Reuters on 3 September,

83. Letter dated 2 September (S/19095) from the repreerntative of the 1SiSmiC Republic of Iran addreseed to the Secretary-General.

84. Letter dated 2 September (8119096) from the representative of Iraq addreseed to the Recretary-General tranrmittinq the text of a letter of the oame date from the Deputy Prime Minister and MiniStUr for Foreign Affair6 crf Iraq to the Secretary-General,

85. Letter dated 2 Septmmbar (8119098) from the reprerentative of the 1616miC Republic of Iran addrsesrd to the Secretary-General,

861 totter dated 3 Septrmbor (S/19191) from the reprerentative of the f8h~t1iC Republic of Iran addreaead to the Sscretary-Qoneral, 67. Letter dAtrd 3 Soptrmber (S/19103) from the representative of DenmArk addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of the declaration issued at Copenhagen on 3 September by the 12 States membera of the European Community.

88. Letter dAtOd 4 September (S/19108) from the representative of Iraq sddreeeed to the Socratsry-Qensral tranrmitting the text of a letter of the eeme date from tha Deputy Prime Minirter and Minieter for Foreign Affairs of IrAq to the Secretary-Uenrral.

89. Lettrr darted 7 Srptrmbox (S/19110) from the reprewantative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerrsrd to the Secretary-General,

90. Letter dated 8 Soptomber (S/19113) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriycr addrerred to the Presiden’*L of the Security Council trensmitting the tent of a letter from the Secretary of the Paople’r Committee of the People’s Bureau for Foreign Liaison of the Libyan Arab JamAhiriyA to the President of the Security Council.

91, Letter dated 8 September (S/19114) from the representative of Iraq Addreesed to the Secretary-General.

92. Letter dated 8 September (6119115) from the representative of Iraq Addrersed to the Secretary-QenorAl,

93, Letter dated 8 September (S/19116) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreoosd to the Secretary-General.

94, Letter dated 8 September (S/19117) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

95. Letter dAted 8 September (S/19119) from the representative of Iraq Addreaeed to the Socretsry-Oonsral,

96. Letter dsted 9 September (S/19121) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran Addreseed to the Secretary-General,

97. Letter dstrd 10 September (6119125) from the repreeentative of the lelamic Republic of Iran addreesed to the Secretary-General,

98, Letter dated 11 September (S/19129) from the representative of Iraq Addressed to the Secretsry-General.

99. Letter clatet¶ 14 September (S/19130) from the representative of Irad addressed to the Secretary-General,

100. Letter dated 14 September (S/19133) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Generel.

101, Letter dated 14 September (S/19134) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General,

102, Letter dated 14 September (S/19135) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-0enerAl.

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: .1 :- . . .:. ;.. ..: ; . ._ _.- s:.: .: ‘. 103. Letter dated 16 S>ptomber (S/19140) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Genrral.

104, Letter dated.18 September (S/19142) from the reprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrossed,to the Sewetary-General,

105. Letter dated 19 September (8119144) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Goaural,

106. Letter dated 21 Septomber (6119145) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Gmneral, and annex,

107. Letter dated 22 September (8119154) from the repressntative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrarwd to the Secretary-General.

106. Letter dated-23 September (S/19352) from the represrntative of Iraq addressed to the idecretary-GonerAl, And Annex,

109. Letter dated 29 September (8119163) from the representative of Irrq addroared to the Secretary-General.

110. Letter dated 29 September (S/19164) from the represrntative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General.

111, Letter drtod 29 Septembrr (8119165) from the represrntative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General.

112. Letter dated 29 September (S/19166) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressad to the Secretary-Gsneral.

113, Letter dated 29 September (S/19167) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to tk Secretary-General.

114. Letter dated 2 October (8119172) from the representative of Iraq addressed tc the Secretary-Oenoral, And annex,

115. Letter dated 5 October (8119177) from the representative of Irsq Addressed tc the Secretary-General.

116. Letter dated 6 October (S/19179) from the representative of Irsq Addressed tl the Secretary-General transmitting the text of A letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister And Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq to the Secretary-General.

117. Letter dated 6 October (8119184) from the representative of Iraq Addressed t the Secretary-GenerAl, And annex,

118. Letter dated 7 October (S/19185) from the represintative of Iraq addressed t the Secretary-General, and annex.

119. Letter dated 8 October (S/19191) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General, 120. Letter dated 9 October (S/19193) from the repreeentative of ths Islsmic Republic of Iran rddrossed to the Secretary-Goneral transmitting the trnt of A 3ettor from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the 8rcretary-General.

121, Letter dated 12 October (8119197) from thr ro~~resentative of Iraq Addressed to the Secretary-General.

122. Letter dated 12 October (S/19196) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Generrl transmitting the text of A letter dated 11 October from the Deputy Prime Minister And Minister for Foreign AffAirS of Iraq to the Secretary-General.

123, Letter dAted 12 October (S/19199) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the SeCrUtAry-GOnOrale

124. tulter dated 13 October (8119204) from the rrprasentativa of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, And annex,

125. Letter dated 13 October (S/19205) from the rrpresentativo of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Goneral transmitting the text of a letter of the same dAt0 from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Iraq to the Sacrotary-General.

126. Letter dAtSd 14 Octobrr (S/19208) from the ropresentAtive of Iraq Addressed to the secretary-General.

127, Letter dated 15 October (S/19209) from the representative of Iraq addressed t0 the Secretary-General, And Annex.

128. Letter dated 15 October (S/19211) from thr reprssantativa of the Islsmic Republic of Iran addressrd to the Secretary-General.

129. Letter dated 16 October (S/19214) from the representative of thr Islamic Republic of Iran addressrd to the Secretary-General transmitting thA text of a letter from the Minister for Foreign Affrirs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-Goneral,

130. Letter dated 19 October (S/19220) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General.

131, Letter dated 28 October (S/19239) from the representative of Iraq sddrrssed to the Secretary-Genersl.

132. Letter dated 30 October (S/19244) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of A letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister And Miniatsr for Foreign AffAirA of Ic’sq to the Secretary-Gensral,

133, Letter dated 2 Alovembsr (S/19245) from the repreeentativs of Iraq sddrossed to the Secretary-General.

134, Letter dated 6 Novembar (S/19255) from the repressntativa ol Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General,

-ll- I 135. Letter dated 9 November (G/19257) from the reprrsrntative of Iraq addreeesd to the Socrotary-Qonrral,

136, Lrttor dated 9 Novombor (S/19258) from the raprersntative of Iraq addrerssd to thr Sscrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting thr tort of a letter of the same dsts from the Deputy Prim@ Minirtor and Minirt8r for FOr8ign Affair8 of Iraq to the S8crotary-Q8n8ral.

137. Lottor dated 11 November (S/19268) from thr reprsosntative of Iraq addreeeed t0 th8 SeCr8tary-QOn8ral.

136. L8ttrr datrd 16 Novrmbrr (8119273) from th8 reprse8ntative of Iraq addreulred to the Sscretary-Qmneral.

139. Lclttrr dated 18 Novrmbrr (8119277) from the representative of th8 18h1~1iC Republic of Iran rddrerred to the Sscrrtar~-Goneral.

140. Letter datrd 18 Novrmb8r (S/19280) from tha repr88entstivs of Iraq addrO88Od to the Secretary-Qeneral, and annex.

141, Lmtt8r dated 18 November (S/19284) from the reprerentative of Iraq addre888d to th8 Secretary-Qonoral tranrmftting the text of an addr888 givcrn on 17 NOVemb8r by thr Pre8ld8nk of thr I818mic R8public of Iran,

142. L8tter dated 19 Novombor (S/19282) from thr rrprrrentative of Iraq addrerord to ’ h8 Secretary-Qen8ra1,

143. Lrtter dated 19 Novrmbrr (S/19285) from the r8presentative of Iraq addreesed to the S8cretary-Qonoral,

144. Letter dated 20 Novemb8r (S/19288) from the repreeentative of the f8i81idC Republic of Iran addrmrrrd to the Secretary-Qenrral tranomitting the text of a letter datrd 19 Nov8mbrr from thr President of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran to the Chairman of the Board of Qovernore of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

145. L8tt8r datrd 23 November (8119297) from the representative of Iraq addreeosd to the Secretary-Qrneral,

146, Letter dated 25 Novemb8r (S/19302) from the representative of Iraq addreescld to the Secrrtary-Qrneral,

147. Note dated 30 November (S/19306) by the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting to the members of the Qeneral Alsrmbly and of the Security Council the text of a letter dated 26 Novembrr addr8888d to him by the Director-Qeneral of the Internatioaal Atomic Energy Agency, 8nd encloruree.

148, Letter datrd 30 November (S/19310) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

149. Letter dated 30 November (8119311) from the rspreoentntive of Ixaq addressed to the Secrrtary-Qonrral.

150, Letter Qatod 1 December (8119312) from the reprerrntative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerred to thr Srcretary-Qen8rz1, and annex*

-129 151. Latt8r dated 1 Decembrr (S/19313) from the repr88rntative of Iraq addreseed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

152. Letter dated 2 Decembrr (S/19316) from th8 reprrrentative of Ir :I addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

153, Letter dated 7 bW8mbrr (S/19322) from the reprrrentative of Denmark addresrrd to the Secrrtary-Qoneral transmitting the text of a declaration isrued by the Head8 of State8 and Qovernments of th8 12 State8 member8 of the European Community after the meeting of the European Council at Copenhagen on 4 and 5 December.

154, Letter dated 8 Docembatr (S/19329) from the reprerentative of Iraq addresred to the Secretary-Qeneral,

155, Letter tlatrd 14 December (S/19342) from the representative of Iraq 6ddrerred to the hccretary-Qeneral.

156. Letter dated 20 December (8119363) from the representative of Iraq addr888ad to the SecretaiUy-Qeneral.

157. Letter dated 21 December (S/19364) from the representative of Iraq addr8888d to tho Secretary-Qeneral.

158, Letter dated 21 December (S/19366) from the representative of Iraq addr888ad to the Secretary-General.

159, Lettrr dated 21 December (S/19367) from the representative of Iraq addr888ed to the Fecretary-General,

160. At ite 2779th mooting, on 24 December, the Security Council included the following item in its agenda without objectiont

“The eituation between Iran and Iraq”.

161, As a result of consultation8 held among members of the Security Council, the President made the following statement on behalf of the members of tho Council (S/19382)!

“The member8 of the Security Council tskc note of the assessment made by the Secretary-General to the Security Council on 10 December 1987 following his consultations with the emissaries of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq concerning the implementation of resolution 598 (1967) an well atr of his request for a fresh and resolute impulse from the Council. They express their grave concern over the slow pace and lack of real progress i.? these consultations.

“Determined to bring the conflict to an end as soon as possible, the members of the Security Council reaffirm their commitment to resolution 596 (1987) 88 an integrated whole, They also reaffirm that the implementation of that resolution i8 the only ba8is for a comprehensive, juot, honourable and durable settlement of the conflict.

-13- “They rupport the Srarotary-Qenoral’r outline plan, EIJ sndoresd by the Srcurity Council, a8 well ar hi8 effort8 to implrmrnt resolution 598 (1987).

“They conridor it l 88ontial that the Secr8tary-General continue to fulfil the mondato arrigned to him by rerolution 598 (1987).

“Tho membrrr of the Security Council declare their A8termination. in accordancr with paragraph 10 of L> iolution 598 (1987), to consider further 8tep8 t0 l n8ure COiIQIlianCO with thi8 rO8OlUtiOn.”

162. totter dated 28 December (S/19386) from the representative of Iraq addresced to the Secretary-Grneral, 6

163. Lettrr dated 28 Doa8mber (8/19387j from the regrerentative of Iraq addreaoed to the Secretary-Qoneral,

164, Letter dated 28 Decrmber (S/19388) from the representative of Iraq addrosred to thr Secretary-Qeneral,

165, Letter dated 31 Daoamber (S/19397) from the representative of Iraq addraeeed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

166, Letter dated 4 January 1988 (8119399) from the representative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qenoral.

167, Lettrr dated 8 January (S/19416) from the representative of Iraq addreseed to the Secretary-General.

168. Letter dated 11 January (8119413) from th8 representative of Iraq addresaed to ths Secr8tary-General tranrmitting the text of the epeech by the Prerident of Iraq on the occarfon of the 8iXty-8eVenth anniversary of the founding of the Iraqi army.

169. Letter dated 12 January (S/19418) from the representative of the 18iMliC Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-General.

170, Lettrr dated 12 January (8119421) from the representative of Iraq addreosad to the Secretary-Qensral, and annsxer.

171. Letter dated 18 January (S/19435) from the reprseentstioe of Iraq addreeeed tc/ the Secretary-Goneral,

172. Letter dated 21 January (S/19444) from the reprerentstlvs of Iraq addreeesd to the Secretary-Qeneral,

173. Letter dated 24 January (8119448) from the reprerentstive of Iraq addressed to the Secrltary-General tranrmitting the text of a letter dated 23 January from the Deputy Prime Minirter and Minirter for Foreign Affair8 of Iraq to the Secretary-Qrnoral.

174. Letter dated 25 January (S/19449) from the reprrrentative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-General. 175. Letter dated 1 February (S/19471) from the roprerontative of lraq addreared to the Secretary-Goneral,

176, Lrttor dated 12 February (S/19499) from the roprorrntative of Iraq addrersed to the Srcrotary-General,

177, Letter dated 23 February (S/19525) from the reprerentative of Iraq sddreeeed to thr Secretary-General,

178, Letter dated 28 Febru’lry (S/19548) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

179,. Letter datrd 29 February (S/19550) from the reprorrntative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-General enclosing the text of a letter of the same date from the Minirter for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General.

180, Letter dated 29 Fsbruary (S/19551) from the repreeentative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-General,

181. Letter dated 29 February (S/19553) from the representative of Iraq addreared to the Secretary-General, and annex.

182. Letter dated 29 February (S/19554) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General,

183. Letter dated 1 March (S/19563) from the representative of the 11lemic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-general tranrmitting the text of a letter dated 29 February from the Minirter for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General,

184. Letter dated 3 March (S/19572) from the repreeentative of Kuwait addressed to the Secretary-Goneral transmitting the text of a message dated 1 March from the Amir of Kuwait and Chairman of the Fifth Session of the Organiention of the Islamic Conference addressed to the leaderr of the States members of thu Security Council.

185. Letter dated 4 March (E/19580) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annew.

106. Letter dated 4 March (S/19581) from the repreeentttive of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

187. Letter dated 5 March (S/19583 and Corr.1) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of R letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq to the Secretary-General.

186. Letter dated 6 March (S/19584) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement mad\o by a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs oE the Islamic Republic of Iran.

189. Letter dated 7 March (S/19589) from the repreoentative oE the USSR addreseed to the Secretary-General requeeting an urgent meeting of the Security Council.

-15- 190, Letter dated 7 March (S/19590) from the reprerentative of Iraq addreared to the Secretary-general,

191. Latter datrd 7 March (S/19591) from the rrprorrntativr of Iraq addre88ed to the Secretary-aeneral, and annex,

192, Letter datud 7 March (6119594) from the reprerontative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-aeneral.

193. Letter dated 9 March (S/19595) from the reprerentative of the 18lamic Republia of Iran addre888d to the Secretary-aeneral,

194, Letter dated 10 March (S/19596) from the reprrrentative of Iraq addrerred to thr Socrotary-aenrral tranrmitting the text of a rtatement made by the official l pokerman for the Iraqi Revolution Command Council,

195, Latter dated 10 March (S/19601) from the representative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-aeneral.

196. Latter dated 10 March (S/19602) from the reprerentative of Iraq addrerrod to the Socrotary-Oenoral, and aanoxer.

197. Lettrr dated 10 March (W19JO9) from the reprerentative of Iraq addrerrrd to the Secretary-General,

198. Lottor dated 11 March (S/19603) from the reprerentative of the 18lemic Republic of Iran addrrrrod to thr Secretary-Oeneral,

199, Letter dated 11 March (S/19605) from the representative of the 18lamic Republic of Iran addrersed to the Secretary-aeneral,

200. Letter dated 12 March (8119610) from the reprvrentative of Iraq addrerred to the Secrrtary-arnrral, and annex.

201, Lottor dated 13 March (S/19611) from the reprerentative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-General tranrmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minirter and Minirter for Foreign Affairs of Iraq to the Socrotary-amoral,

202, Letter dated 13 March (S/19612) from the representative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-general tranrmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minirter for Foreign Affair8 of Iraq to the Secretary-General,

203, Letter dated 14 March (S/19614) from the reprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-Goner&l.

204. totter dated 14 March (S/l9615 and Corr,l) from the raprasentative of the Islrmic Republic of Iran addrerood to the Secretary-Ooneral.

205, Letter dated 14 March (S/19616) from the reprerentative of Iraq addrerlrrd to the Socratary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the mame date from the Deputy Prim. Minister mnd Minister for Forrign Affair8 of Iraq to the Secretary-Ooneral,

-16- 206, Letter dated 14 March (S/19619) from the representative of the ISlamiC Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the MiniStOr for Foreign Affair8 of the ISlSmiC Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General.

207. Letter dated 15 March (S/19621) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

208. Letter dated 15 March (S/19622) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qaneral transmitting the text of a statement iI98UOd on 14 March by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran,

209, Letter dated 15 March (til19626) from the representative of Spain addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a communiqu/ issued on the same date by the Diplomatic Information Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of Spain.

210. Letter dated lb March (S/19629) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qenrral, and annex*

211, Letter dated 16 March (6119630) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

212. Letter dated 16 March (S/19631) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq to the Secretary-Qeneral,

F, Gm 27v (16 March

213, At it.8 2798th meeting, on 16 March, the Security Council included the following item in its agenda without objection1

“The situation between Iran and Iraq”.

214. As a result of consultations held among members of the Security Council, the President made the following statement on behalf of the member8 of the Council (W19626)r

“The member8 of the Security Council express grave concern over the fact that the tragic conflict between Iran alcl Iraq continues and has entered its eighth year.

“They strongly deplore the escalation of the hOStilitiO8 between these two countries, particularly the attacks against civilian target6 and cities that have taken a heavy toll in human lives and caueecl vast material destruction, in spite of the declared readineee of the belligerent parties to cease such attacks.

“The member@ of the Security Council insist that Iran and Iraq immediately cease all such attack8 and desist forthwith from all acts that lead to the escalation of the conflict and which thereby create further obstacles in the way of implementation of resolution 598 (1987) and undermine the efforts of the Security Council to put an early end to this conflict in accordance with the resolution.

-17- “They are convincrd that the recent l rcalrtion ha8 demonstrated the noed for full and rapid implementation of rorolution 598 (1967).

“Doterminod to bring the conflict between Iran and Iraq to an early end, thl; mombor8 of the Security Council reaffirm thrir strong commitment to the implementation of rorolution 596 (1967) as an intograted whole which is the Only baai for a comprehensive, just, honourablo and lasting rrttlement of the conflict,

“They oxpress grave concern that resolution 598 (19871, which has a mandatory character, ha8 not yet boon implementrd.

“Thr momberr of the Security Council take notr of the statement made by thr Boorotary-Choral to them on 14 March 1986, They encourage him to continue his offortr as endorred by the Security Council to rraure impleme~~t~.tion of resolution 598 (1987) and, in this connection, ruppport his intention to invite the Qovernmentr of Iran and Iraq to send, at the earliest porriblr dab, their forrfgn ministorm, or another renior offialal, as a rpocfal l mirrary to Now York to enter into urgent and fntonrfve aonrultationr with the Boorotary-Oenetial. They requort the Secretary-0oneral to Submit to the Security Council, within three weeks, the rrgort on his conrultationr with the two ridar.

“The mombere of thr Srcurity Council reaffirm their determination, in accordance with paragraph 10 of rorolution 598 (1987) to consider promptly, in the light of the Socrotary-Qoneral'r renowed effort8 to secure implementation of thir rerolution, furthrr l ffoctive stops to onlure compliancr with it.” aa iianmubatianu 17 Uch andlort of kb

215, Letter dated 17 March (8119636) from the representative of the Philippir.es addros8od to thr Socrrtary-General transmitting the text of a statement made on 16 March by the Socrotary for Foreign Affair8 of the Philippines,

216, Latter dated 17 March (S/1.9637) from the reprrrentative of the Ill~f~iC Republic of Iran addrerred to thd Socrrtdry-Qonoral,

217. Letter dated 17 March (S/19639) from the representative of the ISiamiC Republic of Iran addrerrod to the Srcretary-Qrneral,

218. Letter dated 17 March (S/19642) from the repre8entative of Saudi Arabia addressed to the S8cretary-General transmitting the text of a communiqui iSSUOd at Riyadh on 16 March at the twenty-sixth session of the Ministerial Council of the auif Co-operation Council.

219. Letter dated 17 March (6119644) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qonoral, and annex.

220. Latter dated 18 March (8119646) from the reprerontative of the Islamic Hopublic of Iran addrorsed to the Secretary-General.

221, Letter dated 18 March (S/19647) from the reprerentative of the IIlamiC Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral, 222, Letter dated 18 March (8119648) from tha reprerentativs of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrrrrod to the Srcrotary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of an article from lrpnr 1‘ D w irruo of 27 February.

223, Letter dated 18 Marc.h (S/19650) from the rrprsrentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secratary-Qeneral.

224. Letter dated 18 March (S/19651) from the rrprorentative of the Ielamic Republic of Iran addrorrod to tha Srcratary-Qoneral.

225. Lotter dated 19 March (S/19652) from the roprsrontative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral,

226. Latter dated 19 March (S/19653) from the reprerentative of Iraq addreerrd to the Secretary-Qenoral.

227. Letter dated 19 March (S/19654) from the representative of Iraq addresred to the Secretary-Qeneral,

220. Letter dated 19 March (S/19655) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

229. Letter dated 19 March (S/19664) from the reprerentative of the Irlamic Republic of Iran addrersed to the Secrrtary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Minirter for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-Qrneral.

230. Letter dated 21 March (S/19657) from the reprerrntative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral, and annex,

231. Letter dated 21 March (S/19665) from the reprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addresred to the Secretary-Qsneral.

232. Letter dated 22 March (S/19669) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreused to the Secretary-Qenersl.

233, Letter dated 22 Mar& (S/19670) from the representative of Iraq addrerreed to the Secretary-Qeneral, and annox.

234. Letter dated 23 March (S/19680) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting a series of photographs.

235. Letter dated 24 March (S/19682) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreeeed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

236, Letter dated 25 March (S/19686) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

237. Letter dated 25 March (S/19690) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreosed to the Secretary-General.

236. Letter dated 26 March (S/19692) from the rrpreoentative of Iraq addresred to the Secretary-General, and annex.

-19- 239. Letter dated 27 March (S/19693) from the representative nf Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

240. Letter dated 28 March (S/19695) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq to the Secretary-General.

241. Letter dated 28 March (S/19696) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Chief Justice of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General.

242. Letter dated 29 March (S/19701) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

243. Letter dated 29 March (S/19702) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

244. Letter dated 30 Mar& (S/19707) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

245. Letter dated 30 March (S/19708) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

246. Letter dated 30 March (S/19715) from the representative of Japan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on the same date by the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.

247. Letter dated 30 March (S/19721) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a resolution adopted by the Seventeenth Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers held in Amman from 21 to 25 March 1988.

248. Letter dated 4 April (S/19725) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

249. Letter dated 4 April (S/19726) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting a set of photographs from the War Information Headquarters of the Supreme Defence Council.

250. Letter dated 4 April (S/19727) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General enclosing a video tape.

251. Letter dated 4 April (S/19728) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

252. Letter dated 4 April (S/19730) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq to the Secretary-General.

253. Letter dated 4 April (S/19731) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

-2o- 254. Letter dated 4 April (S/19732) from tha rsprarontativr of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qenoral.

255. Letter dated 4 April (S/19733) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerrad to the Secretary-Qoneral,

256, Letter dated 4 April (S/19734) from the rrprerrntative of the Ielamic Republic of Iran addreaesd to the Sacrotary-Qonoral,

257. Letter dated 5 April (S/19735) from the rrprrrrntativr of Iraq addreeeed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

258. Letter dated 5 April (S/i9741) from the rrprorrntative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrerrrd to the Socrstary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a letter from the Minirter for Foreign Affairr of the Irlamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-Qeneral,

259, Letter dated 6 April (S/19743) from the rrprerrntative of Iraq addreercd to the Secretary-Qrnrral,

260, Letter dated 6 April (S/19747) from tha reprarentative of Iraq addreerrd to the Secretary-Qeneral, and annex,

261. Letter dated 6 April (S/19749) from thr roprerrntativa of the Ielamic Republic of Iran addresred to the Secretary-Qenrral,

262, Letter dated 6 April (S/19752) from the reprerentative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex,

263. Letter dated 6 April (S/19755) from the roprorentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qoneral.

264. Letter dated 10 April (S/19756) from the repreeontative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

265. Letter dated 10 April (S/19757) from the reprerentative of Iraq addreesed to the Secretary-Qeneral, and annex.

266. Letter dated 11 April (S/19759) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addresrred to the Secretary-Qenrral.

267. Letter dated 12 April. (S/19760) from the rrpreeentative oE the Xslsmic Republic of Iran addreused to the Secretary-Qeneral,

268. Letter dated 12 April (S/19761) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreseed to the Secretary-Qsneral.

269. Letter Bated 13 April (S/19762) from the repreeentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of an article from the Q~MKYU of 27 March.

270. Letter dated 13 April (S/19770) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qensral,

-21- 271. Letter dated 13 April (S/19771) from the representative cf Irap addressed to the Secretary-General.

272. Letter dated 13 April (S/19772) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General.

273. Letter dated 13 April (S/19774) from the representative of Argentina addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a communique issued on 6 April by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Worship of Argentina.

274. Letter dated 15 April (5119785) from the representative oE the I+;lamic Republic of Iran addressed to tha Secretary-General.

275. Letter dated 15 April (S/19796) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

276. Letter dated 16 April (5119788) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

277. Letter dated 16 April (S/19789) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General.

278. Letter dated 18 April (5119792) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General.

279. Letter dated 18 April (S/19793) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

280. Letter dated 19 April (S/19801) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

281. Letter dated 19 April (S/19802) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

282. Letter dated 20 April (S/19805) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting a statement made on the same date by an official Iraqi spokesman.

283. Letter dated 20 April (S/19810) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

284. Letter dated 20 April (S/19816) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

285. Letter dated 21 April (S/19817) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General.

286. Letter dated 21 April (S/19818) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

287. Letter dated 21 April (S/19821) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

288. Letter dated 22 April (S/19822) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

-22- 289, Lettrr datrd 22 April (S/19824) from thr reprerentativr of the Ialsmio Ropublio of Irrn addrmrred to tha Seorrtary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a lettrr from thr Hard of the Iranian Modioal Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Srcrrtary-Qonoral.

290, Latter dat8d 22 April (S/19825) from the roprorontative of the Islamic Republic of Iran sddrarrrd to the Secretary-Qoneral.

291. Note by the Srcretary-Qeneral dated 25 April (S/19823 and Corr.1) conveying the report of the mirrion dirpatchrd by him to invrrtigate allegation8 of the u8a of chemical wraponr in the conflict botwoon the Ill~niC Republic of Iran 8nd Iraq.

292, Addendum dated 10 May 1988 (8/19823/Add.l) to the note by tho Secretary-Qeneral, containing appendix II to the report of the mireion.

293, Lettor dated 25 April (S/19826! from the reprr8rntative of the Illi~f~iC Republic of Iran sddrorrrd to the Secretary-Qeneral,

294. Lettrr dated 25 April (8/19827) from thr rrgrrrrntativs of Iraq addrelrrd to the Secretary-Qonoral, and annox,

295. Letter datrd 26 April (S/19637) from the rrprrrrntative of Iraq addrrraed to the Secretary-Qenoral tranrmitting the text of a letter of tho 11~10 date from the Deputy Prime Minirtrr and Minirtrr for Foreign Affair8 of Iraq to the Secretary-Qeneral.

296, Letter dated 26 April (S/19639) from the reprrrentativc of the Islemic Republic of Iran sddretaoed to the Sooretary-Qenrral.

297. Letter dated 26 April (S/19642) from the rrpreeentative of the 18lamiC Republic of Iran sddrereed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

298. Letter dated 27 April (S/19844) from the reprsrentative of the I818miC Republic of Iran addrrrsed to the Secretary-Qensral.

299. Letter dated 26 April (6119647) from the reprreentative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qensral ,

300, Lotter dated 26 April (S/19647) from the repreeentative of the Ielamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General,

301. Letter dated 30 April (S/19852) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Sacretary-General,

302. Letter dated 5 May (S/19866) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

303. At its 2812th meeting, on 9 May, the Fecurity Council included the following Stem in its agenda without objection.

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. J : ,, ‘. . .e *‘The rituatioa botwoon Iran and Iraq

Voport of the miraion dirprtchmd by the Sacrotary-Qaneral to invertigato rllrgationr of the UIO of chrmiaal wraponr in thr conflict betworn the Iolunia Republic of Iran and Iraq (8/19823)1’.

304. Thr Prrridont draw rttontion to a draft rorolution (S/19869) rubmittod by the Fodoral Republic of Qormany, Italy and Japan,

305. The Council than proamdod to vote on the draft rorolution (W19869).

366. Rerolution 612 (1988) raadr ar follow@;

“m the report of 25 April 1988 (S/19823) of the mirxion dirpatchod by thr Soorotrry-Qonoral to invrrtigate allegationr of thr UIO of chemiarl woaponr in the conflict botwmn tho Ialemic Republic of Iran and Iraq,

“m by the miBrion’r conclurionr that chrmical woagonr continue to be urod in the conflict and that their UIO haa been on an oven morr intonuiva rcale than before,

“1. UR the urgrnt nacearity of rtrict observance of the Protocol for tho Prohibition of the UIO in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonour or Other Qarar, and of B6ateriological Hethodr of Warfare, eigned at Qenrva on 17 June 1925) l/

112. w v-3 the continued use of chemical weapon8 in the conflict botweon Iran and Iraq contrary to the obligations under the Oeneva Protocol I

,I 3. Errrrctr both ridea to refrain from the future uxe of chemical weapon8 in accordance with their obligation8 undar the Qeneva Protocols

“4. w all 8taLsr to continue to apply or to ertablish rtrict control of the export to the partiqr to ths conflict of chemical product8 serving for the production of chemical weaponer

,I 5. w to remain reiaed of the matter, and expreroer its determination to review the implementation of this reeoluticn.

“I/ League of Nations, s, vol* XCIV (1929), No. 2138,”

I. eornmunicationl-rrn-

307. totter dated 11 t4ay (S/19876) f tom the reprerentative of Iraq addrerred to the Socrotary-Qenoral, and annex.

-24- 308, Lotter dated 15 May (S/19888) from the reprrrrntative of Iraq addreared to the Socrrtary-Qeneral,

309. Letter dated 16 May (S/19884) f:om the reprerentativr of the Islamic Republic ;i Iran addrerrrd to t.he Secretary-Qeneral,

310, totter dated 16 May (S/19886) from the reprerrntative of the Imlamic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral,

311. Lottor dated 19 May (S/l9892j from the reprerentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrrrrrC to the Secretary-Qeneral.

312. Letter dated 19 May (S/19893) from the regrorentativr of the Ielamic of Iran addrerred to the Srcrrtery-QencLd,

313. Letter dated 23 May (6119897) from the reprerentative of the 111larnic Republic of Iran addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral,

314. Letter dated 24 May (S/19898) from tile representative of Iraq addressed to the Seerotary-Qeneral,

315, Letter dated 25 May (S/19902) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreeled to the Secretary-Qeneral,

316, Letter dated 26 May (S/19907) from the representative of Iraq addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral.

317, Letter _ !ted 31 May (S/19914) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Irlrn addrerreed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

318. Letter dated 2 June (S/19920) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from th8 Director of th8 Iranian Handicayp8d Society to th8 Secretary-Q8nOral.

319. Lrttsr dated 3 June (S/19924) from the repreaentat.tve of Iraq addresead t..o the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting th8 text of a stat8m8nt mad8 on th8 aam8 date by the official rpok8rman of the Rwolution Command Council,

320, Lstt8r dated 6 Juns (S/19929) from th8 representativs of Iraq addreewd to the SeCr8tury-Cbnerul.

321, L8ttsr dated 7 June (S/19931) from the rspresentative of Iraq addressed to the Secrst Iry-General,

322. Letter dtlted 13 Juns (S/19934) from the rspresentative of Iraq addressed tc\ thr Secretary-G8nsral.

323. Lett8r dated 13 June (S/19935) frOm th8 r8presentative of Iraq address8d to the Secretary-Qeneral transmjtting the text of a 1 a?tt?r of the same date frGm the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministsr for For8.ign Affairs of Iraq to the sOCr8tury-~en8ral~

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324. Latter dated 19 June 1987 (S/18934) from tha reprearntative of Lebanon addramrod to thu Soarotary-Qoneral,

326. Lottrt dated 16 July (8118999) from the reprerrntativr of Lebanon addreared to the Socr8trry-Qonoral,

326. Report of the Boarotary-Qoneral dated 24 July (8/18990~, containing an amount of dovolopmrntr relating to the United Nationa Interim Force in Lobanon (UNIFIL) for the period from 12 January to 24 July 1987, aubmitted prior to the rxgiration of thr mandate of the Form on 31 July,

327 Letter datcld 28 July (S/19001) from the roprcrrntative of Lebanon addreared to the Searotary-Qonoral,

2, Juu)

328. At ita 27blat mooting, on 31 July, the Council inaluded the following item in ita agenda without objrctionl

“Tho l ituation in the Middle E@st

"Report of the Boarotary-Qonoral on the United Nationa Interim Force in Lebanon (S/18990)“,

329. The Preaident, with the conaent of the Council, invited the repreaentativea of Lebanon and Iaraol, at their roquoat, to participate in the diacuaaiun without the right to v&e, in aiccordanae with the relrvant proviriona of the Chartsr of the United Nationa and rule 37 of the Council'r provisional ruler of procedure.

330. Tho Council began itr consideration of the it8m.

331. The Preaident llrew attention to a draft resolution (S/19008) that had be8n prepared in the course of the Council’r conaultatione, which he proposed to put to the vote,

Plciriana At 276m on 31 J 87, thr.w

332. Resolution 699 (1987) road6 am followal

I*- Itp, reaolutiona 425 (1978), 426 (1978), 501 (1982), 508 (1982), 509 (1982) and 5.20 (1982), a8 ~011 aa all itr reaolvtiene on the situation in Lebanon,

-26- b IQ&y& rtu the rrport of thr Sacrotary-Qonoral on the Unitocl Nrtionr Intorim Forao in Lobrnon of 24 July 1987, 11 and taking noto of the obrervations l xprrrrrd thorrin,

“T4kfncr nou of the lottar 3atrd 18 July 1987 from the Pormanrnt Ropromrntativr of Lebanon to the United Nation0 a.ddlPnaeA to the Omerotrry-Qmnoral, 11

‘I- to thr roquert of thr Qovornmont of Lebanon,

“1. -q&,6 to l xtond the proront mandate of the Unitrd Nationr Intorim Form in Lobanon for a further interim period of rix montho, that ir, until 31 January 1988r

“2. m it8 rtrong rupport for thr territorial integrity, rovrraignty and indrprndrnce of Lobrnon within itr internationally racognisrd boundari@rJ #’ 3, p,s thr tarma of trfmrrncm and general guidelinea of tlrir Forcr ar rtrted in the report of the Socratary-Qrnrral of 19 March 1978, 3/ approvrd by rorolution 426 (197fl), and callr upon all partior aoncrrnod to co-operate fully with the Form for the full implomrntation of itr mandatel

“4 , m that the Force rhould fully implement itr mandate am defined in rerolutionr 425 (1978), 426 (1978) and all other rrlrvant rerolutionrJ

“5. m the Socrstary-Qrneral to continue consultation8 with the Qovorxment of Lobanon and other partior directly concsrnod on the implrmentation of the prrront rreolution and to report to the Security Council thrreon,

“11 S/18990.

“31 s/10999 I I “3, See VRlpardr of s, sr WV, FmhruarmandMarch 1978, document S/12511,*’

333, Following the vote, statement6 were made by the representativea of the United Kitqdom of Qraat Britain and Northern Ireland and the Union of Soviet Socialiet Republics and by the President, in hie capacit i’ aa the representative of .

334. Statement6 were made by the repreesntatives of Lob&con alld Israel.

335, Letter dated 12 August (S/19032) from the representative of Lebanon addressed to the Secretary-Qrneral,

336. Letter dated 8 Eieptember (S/19111) from the roprrrantative of Lebanon addrsered to the Srcrotary-Qane.*al,

-27- 337. Lrttor dated 9 Soptombrr (S/19120) from the roprrrrntative of Kuwait addcoaled to tire Boorotary-Qenrral tranrmitting thr towt of a lottrr dated 8 Igoptombrr from the obrrrvor of thr Palartlno Librration Organisation (PLO) to thr Srarotary-Qmeral,

336’ Lottor datud 9 Soptambor (S/19122) from thr Chai:man of th@ Committoo on the Exefciao of C,ho Inslirnablo Rightr of tno Palortinian Peopla addrrarod to tha Ircrctary-Qrnrral,

339’ Spoaial report of the Soarotary-Qonoral dated 5 October (R/19175 and Corr.1 (Englirh only)) on UNIFIL’

340, Letter dated 12 Ootobor (S/19195) from the roprorrntative of Lobanon addrorrad to the Brarotary-Qonrral,

341, Lottor dated 30 Octobrr (8119243) from the rrprerrntative of Lobanon addrerrod to the Sraretary-Qeneral,

342. Lottrr dated 24 Novombor (W19318) from the Socrotary-Qonoral addrrarod to the Prrridrnt of the Soaurity Counail tranrmitting thr text of a noto, togothor with a map, on a oubjrat on whioh he hrrd boon arkod to report at the Eocurity Counoil’r informal aonrultationr on lb Ootobor.

343. Lottor datrd 16 Doaombar (S/19350) from the roprrrentative of Lobanon addrorrrd to the Srcrotary-Qonmral,

344. Lottor datrd 24 Doarmbrr (S/19303) from the reprerentative of Lobanon addrorrod to the Searotary-Qonornl,

345. Lqtter dated 5 January 1968 (S/19406) from the repreeontative of Lebanon addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral.

346. Latter dated 7 January (S/19415) from the repreeentativs of Lebanon addrersed to the Prorident of the Security Council requeuting an urgent meeting of the Council’

4,

347, At itr 2782nd v.rooting, on 15 January, the Council included the following item in its agenda withou\- objoctionl

“The rituation in the Micldlo Esrt

“Letter dated 7 January 1968 from the Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations addrerrsd to i.he President of the Security Council. (S/19415)“.

346, The Prrsident, with the consent of the Council, invited the rspreoentetiver of frrarl, Jordan, Lebanon and the Syrian Arab Republic, at their request, to participatr in the discueeion without the right to vote.

349. The Preridrnt drew attention to a letter dated 15 Janunry (S/19432) from the reprerentative of Algeria roquerting that an invitation under rule 39 of thr Council’s provirional ruler of procedure be l xtendod to Mr, Samir Mamouri, obrerver of thr League of Arab State@ (LAS), In the absence of objection, the Proridont oxtended the invitation roqurstod’

. __.---_ - 350. The Counail bogan its considorstion of the itrm, and heard a statrment by the roprrsentativo of Lobanon,

351, The reprosrntativo of Jordan made a statement in his aapacity as currant Chairman of thr Qroup of Arab States,

362, Thr Prosidsnt informrd mrmbrrs of tha Council that a draft resolution had boon submitted by Algeria, Argentina, Nopal, Cenegal, Yugoslavia and Zambia (S/19434),

353. The drsft resolution (8119434) rclad as follows1

“D its resolutions 425 (1978), 426 (19781, 508 (1982) and 509 (1982), as ~011 as all its resolutions on the situation in southorn Lebanon,

‘IV th.8 statement of the Permanent Representative of Lobanon to thu United Nations, A/

“&w wiaym the deterioration of the situation in southern Lobanon as a result of the repsatod Israrli attacks and all other measures and practices against the civilian population,

“mum with ths encroachment of land and setting up of foncrs affecting the internationally recognisrd boundaries, as described in the Socrotary-Qenoral’s noto 2/ of 4 Docembrr 1987,

I, 1, W-q thr rspeated Israeli attacks against Lebanese territory and all othrr measures and practices againrt the civilian populations

I, 2, Btiwat.g that lsraol cease all acts of rncroaahment of land, construction of roads and setting up of fences that violate the border, and any attempts to occupy or change the status of Lebanese territory :)r to impode the return of the effective authority of the Qovrrnment of Lebanon in sovoreign Lebanese territory1

‘I3. m its calls for strict respect for the sovereignty of Lebanon, its independence, unity and territorial integrity within its internationally recognised boundariesr

“4 . w the urgent need to implement the provieions of the Security Council resolutions on Lebanon, in particular resolutions ~425 (1978) and 426 (19781, and resolution 509 (1982), which demands that Israel withdraw all its military forces forthwith and unconditionally to the internationally racognised boundarisst

“21 S/19318, annex. “5 I m thr Searotary-Qmoral to aontinuo aonrultationr with the Qovotnmont of Lobanon and other partior dirratly aoncrrned in the implomontation of rorolutionr 425 (1978), 426 (1978), 508 (1982) and 509 (1982) and to report thoroon to the Security Councilr

“6. RUUU to korg thr rituation in routhsrn Labanon under review,”

354, At it8 2783rd meeting, on 18 January, the Council continued itr conridoration of the itom.

355, In addition to the rrprrrontativor previourly invited, the Prrridont, with the aonrrnt of the Council, invited thr rrprerrntativss of Kuwait, Morocco and Saudi Arabia, at thair request, to partiaipata in the dircuerion without the right to vote.

356. The Proridsnt informed the Council of a latter dated 15 January (S/19433) from the roprrrontativr of Algeria raquorting that an invitation be l xtrnded to thr obrervor of the PLO to prrtiaipato in the drbato on the item, in acaordanco with the Counail’r part praatiao, Ho added that the proporal was not mado purruant to rulrfl 37 or 39 of the Counail’r provirional ruler of procedure but that, if approved by thr Counail, the invitation would confor on the PLO the ame right@ of participation aa thorm aonforrrd on a Mombor Stat. who:) it was invited to participatr purrurrnt to rulo 37,

357. The roprrrmntativr of thr United Stator of America made a rtatamrnt concorning the proporal,

358. Tha Council then continued itr conridoration of the item, hearing etatemrnts by the roprorrntativor of the Syrian Arab Republic, Saudi Arabia, Nepal, Iorael and Algeria,

359, Mr, Manrouri, to whom the Council had extended an invitation under rule 39 of itr provirional ruler of proaoduro, madr a rtatomrnt.

360, The Prroident rgoke on a mattor of procedure,

361. At ite 2784th meeting, held on tho oamr date, tho Council continued it8 conridsration of the itom,

362, In addition to the repreeentativss previourly invited, the President, with the conrent of the Council, invited the rsprerentative of Mauritania, at his request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

363, l’ho Security Council hoard a otatomrnt by the reprerentakive of Yugoslavia,

364. The raprorentative of the PLO made a statemrrnt,

365. Btatrmentc were alro mado by the reprrarntatives of Morocco, Kuwait, Senegal, Mauritania and the USSR,

-3o- 366. Thr rrprorantative of Labanon mado a further rtatomont.

367, The Council than commoncod it8 voting proaedure,

368, Before thr voting, rtatementr were made by the repterentativa of Braril and by the Praridont, in hir capacity ae the reprsrrntativa of the United Kingdom.

369, The Council then proceadsd to the vote on the draft reeolution (S/19434) before it,

broisionl AUhL2l&~g, on 18 Jurv 1988, th# drm rrr&&.iPn

370, Following thr vote, a rtatrmrnt war made by the representative of the United State8.

371. Letter dated 20 January (S/19440) from the representative of Lebanon addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

372, Report of the Secretary-Qensral dated 22 January (S/19445), containing an account of developmentr relating to U!dIFIL for the puriod from 25 July 1987 to 22 January 1988, submitted prior to the expiration of the mandate of the Force OII 31 January.

373, Letter dated 25 January (S/19450) from the ropreeentative of the Lib,In Arab Jamahiriya addrereed to the Secretary-Qensral,

374. At its 2788th meeting, on 29 January, the Council included the following item in its sgenda without objection;

“The situation in the Middle Eaet

“Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (S/19445)“.

375, The Preeident drew attention to the text of a draft resolution (6119461) that had been prepared in the course of the Council’s consultations, which he proposed to put to the vote,

376. The Council then proceeded to the vote on the draft resolution heFore it.

fist AtgmsetinP.A!UJsnwy 1988, the draft rssolutipp WV afirlsolutiPn609).

377. Reeo1utian 609 (1988) reads a6 follows:

-31- fin- itr rerolutionr 425 (1978), 426 (19781, 501 (19821, 505 (1982), 509 (1982) and 520 (1982), am well ar all its rorolutionr on the situation in Lebanon,

I’- the report of the Brarotary-aenrral on the United Nationa Intorim Forae in Lobanon of 22 Ja,ruary 1988, A/ and taking note of the obrervationr l wprerred thoreln,

‘@v of the letter dated 20 January 1988 from the Permanent Reprerentativo of Lobanon to the United Nationr addrrreed to the Secretary-Qeneral, A/

“m to the rrquort of the Government of Lebanon,

“1, m to extend the preront mandate of the Unitad Nationr Intrrim Forae in Lebanon for a further interim period of sir months, that 18, until 31 July 19881

“2, m itr rtrong rupport for the territorial integrity, roveroignty and independence of Lebanon within itr internatianally recognired boundarierr

“3, m- the tormr of reference and grneral guideliner of the Forae am rtated in the report of the Srcretary-Qeneral of 19 Marah 1978, 11 approved by rerolution 426 (1978), and callr upon all partier aonaerned to co-oprrato fully with the Force for the full implementation of itr mandator

“4, m that the Forao rhould fully implement it8 mandatr a8 defined in rerolutionr 425 (1978), 426 (1978) and all other relevant rerolutionrr

“5, m the Secretary-Qeneral to continue conrultationr with the Qovernment of Lobanon and other partier diraatly concerned on the implementation of the prerent rerolution and to report to the Security Council thereon,

“1, s/19445.

“I/ s/ 19440 *

“2, v of thLmu&y mAnaimtv-thirdI ch 1970, document 12611,”

7.

378. Special report of the Secretary-Qenrral dated 14 March ($119617) on UNIFIL.

379. Letter dated 14 Mrroh (8119620) from the reprerentative of Lebanon addrerred to the Searotary-Qenerrl.

-32- 380, Letter dated 17 Marah (S/19635) from the roprrsentativa of Lebanon addressed to the Soaretary-Qoneral,

381, Letter dated 24 March (S/19679) from the representative of Lebanon addre88ed to the Soaretary-Qeneral.

382, Letter dated 30 March (S/19711) from the representative of Lebanon addre88ed to the Sraretary-Qoneral,

383, Latter dated 30 Marah (S/19808) from the Secretary-Qeneral addreared to the President of the Seaurity Counail, informing th8 Council of his intention to appoint Major-Qeneral LasE-Eric Wahlgren of Swedrn am the new Commander of UNIFIL from 1 July 1986 to replace Major-Qenoral GUEtuV Hggglund.

384. Latter datad 12 April (S/19758) from the repreeontative of Lebanon addre88ed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

385. totter datmd 14 April (S/19775) from the roprerentative of Lehanon addreseed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

386, Lottor dated 15 April (S/19794) from the reprorentative of Lebanon addre88ed to the Secretary-Qsneral,

387. Letter dated 20 April (S/19807) from the repreeentative of Lebanon addre88sd to the Secretary-Qeneral.

388, Letter dated 20 April (S/19809) from the Preeident of the Security Council addreered to the Secretary-General, informing the Secretary-General of the Council’s agrroment with his proposal to appoint Major-General Lars-Eric Wahlgren aa the new Commander of UNIFIL.

389, Letter dated 29 April (S/19853) from the representative of Lebanon addre88ed to the Secretary-General,

390, Letter dated 3 May (S/19360) from the representative of Lebanon addr888ed to the Secretary-General,

391, Letter dated 5 May (S/19861) from the representative of Lebanon addreooed to the Preoident of the Security Council requesting an urgent meeting of the Council.

8. Considarstiona28 2811th. gand2814th i9aa)10 hiby

392, At its 28 I lth meeting, on 6 May, the Council included the following item in ite agenda without objections

“The situation in the Middle East

“Letter dated 5 May 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (6119861)“.

393. The President, with the conrent of the Council, invited th9 representative8 of Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, the Libyan Arab Jemahiriy;l, Saudi Arabia, the Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia, at their request, to participate in the discuerion without the right to vote.

-33- 394. Tho Proridont draw attrntion to a lrttrr datrd 5 May (S/19667) from the roprrrontativo of Algeria ropuorting that an invitation under rule 39 of thr Council’r provirional ruler of procoduro bo l xtondod to Mr. Clovir Maksoud, obrorvrr of LAS. In the abronao of objoation, the Proridrnt extondod the invitation ropuortod,

395, The Council boqan it8 conoideration of the itom by hearing rtatoment8 by the reprorontativer of Lobanon, Jordan, the Syrian Arab Republic, 18rao1, France, Saudi Arabia and Japan,

396. At it8 2813th meeting, on 9 May, the Counail continued ite conrideration of the itrm,

397. In addition to the roprorontativor proviourly invited, the Prerident, with thr consent of the Ctiunoil, invited the rrprerrntativer of Bahrain, Qatar and Somalia, at their request, to participate in thr discusrion without the right to vote.

398, The Proridont informed thr Council of a letter dated 6 May (S/19870) from the r8prerrntativo of Algeria roquerting that an invitation bo 8ntended to thr obrerver of the PLO to partiaipatr in thr drbato on the itom, in accordance with the Council’8 pa8t praatico. Ho added that thr proporal wa8 not mado purruant to rule 37 or 39 of the Council’8 provisional ruler of procedure but that, if approved by th8 Council, the invitation would confor on the PLO the same right8 of participation a8 thorn conferred on a Memb8r Stat. when it wa.8 invited to participate purruant to rule 37.

399. Thr rqrorontativo of the United State8 mado a rtatoment concorning the proporal.

400, The Prorident dr8W attention to the text of a draft resolution (S/19868) rponrorod by Algeria, Argentina, Nepal, Senegal, Yugorlavia and Zambia, which read x8 fOllOW8r

It- it8 rerolutionr 425 (1978), 426 (1976), 508 (1982) and 509 (1982), a8 woll a8 all it8 reeolutione on the rituation in 8OUth8tn Lebanon,

*l-m the statement of the Permanent Repre8entatiVe of Lebanon to the United Nations, 11

‘lwve m the det8rioration of the eitucltion in southern Lebanon a8 a rerult of the recent invaoion by Ieraeli forcer,

” 1/ 2611th meeting,

-34. @Iv by the occupation of Lebanrro territory by I8raeli foraor,

@I- by the rocont action of there forcer cruring heavy carualti.8, dirplaoomont of aivilian population, the doctruction of hour.8 and property, and in partiaular thr dovartation of tha ontire villago of Moidoun,

“1. m the rooont invarion by 18raeli forcoe of 8Outhern Lobanont “2, wtr i&.ml.J for the immediate withdrawal of all irrreli foraer from LObanO8e territory and or118 for the cerration of all act8 that violate the rovereipnty of Lebanon and the recurity of it8 civilian population;

8, 3. m it8 Call8 for strict re8pect for the SOVOrOignty Of Lebanon, it8 indep8ndenae, unity and territorial integrity within it8 internationally recognised boundarierr

“4, uto rertore international peaae and security through the implementation of the provirionr of the Security Council reaolutionr on Lebanon, in particular rerolutionr 425 (1978) and 426 (19781, and rerolution 509 (1982), which in particular demand8 that 18rael withdraw all it8 military force8 forthwith and unconditionally to the internationally recognised boundarierr

“5. w the Secretary-Qeneral to continue consultations with the Government of Lebanon and other partier directly aoncerned in the implementation of rerolutionr 425 (1978), 426 (19781, 508 (1982) and 509 (1952) and to report thereon to the Security Council;

“6, DUidM to keep the 8ituation in oouthern Lebanon under review,”

401. The Council heard rtatementr by the reprerentativee of the Libyan Arab Jemahiriya, Argentina, Nepal, China, Yugorlavia, Zambia, the Federal Republic of Germany, the USSR, Braail, Senegal, Italy, Tunisia and Qatar.

402, Statement8 were made by the reprerentativee of Israel and Lebanon.

403, At it8 2814th meeting, on 10 May, the Council continued its conrideration of the item and heard rtatementr by the reprerentativee of Somalia and Kuwait.

404. The reprerentative of the PLO made a statement.

405. A statement wa8 made by the representative of Bahrain.

406, Mr. Makaoud, to whom the Council had extended an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rule8 of procedure at the 2611th meeting, made a statement.

407. A etatament wa8 made by the President, in hi8 capacity RR the rOprOSOntatiV0 of Algeria.

408. Statements were made by the reprerentativer of the Syrian Arab Republic and Israel.

409. The Council then proceeded to the vote on the draft resolution before it (S/19868).

-35- 410, before the vote, a rtatement wa8 made by the rdpre8entative of the Unlt.ed K i ngdom .

41!,, Following the vote, a rtatement war made by the representative of the United State8,

412. The reprorent& +ive of Lebanon made a rtatement,

9. m--l11_Mavand

413, Latter dated 11 May (S/19877) from the reprerentative cf TUni8is addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral, tranrmitting the text of a 8ts:ement i88UQd by the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of TUni8ia on 2 M8y 1988.

414, Letter dated 25 May (Q/19900) from the repreeentativo of Lebanon addre88ed to the Secretary-General,

415, Letter dnted 26 May (R/19906) from the represrntative of Lebar,on addrecced to the Secretary-Qeneral.

416, Letter dated 26 May (S/l99G8) from the representative of Lebanon ad&erred to the Secretary-Qeneral,

417, Letter dated 15 June (8119938) from the teprosentative of Algeria addresued to the Secretary-Qeneral tranomitting the text of the Final Declaration iarued by the Extraordinary Arab Summit Conference, hold at Algiers f corn 7 to 9 June 1986. 8. lLnihdlwm ob-ver ForCJ

1. m of fldataQ13 Nov(mhbr m

418, Report of the Secretary-Qenersl dated 13 Novomber 1987 (S/19263), L:*taining an account of the activities of the Unitad Nation8 Disengagement Observer i’orce (UNDOPI for the period from ?*8 May to 13 November 1987, submitted prior to the expiration of thd lllandato of the Force on 30 November.

2. --2769thmcut3_lls 1982)

419. A’ its 2769th meeting, on 25 November, the Council included the following item in it8 egenda without objection!

“The eituation in the Middle East

“Report of the Secretary-Qenoral on the hited Nation8 Direngegement Obrerver Force (S/19263)“. 420. The President drew attention to a draft resolution (S/19296) before the Council that had been prepared in the course of the Council's consultations, which he proposed to put to the vote.

Decision: At the 2763th meeting, on 25 November 1987, the draft resolution . . &j/19296) was adopted unanamouslv as resolution 603 (1987).

421. Resolution 603 (1987) reads as follows:

"The Securatv. Count il,

Havina consider&! the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, 11

"Decides:

"(a) To call upon the parties concerned to implement immediately Security Council resolution 338 (1973);

"(b) To renew the mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force for another period of six months, that is, until 31 May 1988;

"(c) To request the Secretary-General to submit, at the end of this period, a report on the developments in the situation and the measures taken to implement resolution 338 (1973).

"A/ S/19263."

422. On behalf of the Security Council, the President made the following complementary statement (S/19301) on behalf of the Security Council regarding resolution 603 (1987):

"As is known, the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force L/ states, in paragraph 24: 'Despite the present quiet in the Israel-Syria sector, the situation in the Middle East as a whole continues to be potentially dangerous and is likely to remain so, unless and until a comprehensive settlement covering all aspects of the Middle East problem can be reached'. That statement of the Secretary-General reflects the view of the Security Council.

"I/ S/19263."

3. Reoort of the Secretary-General dated 20 Mav 1988

423. Report of the Secretary-General dated 20 May (S/19895), containing an account of the activities of UNDOF for the period from 14 November 1987 to 20 May 1988, submitted prior to the expiration of the mandate of the Force on 31 May.

-37- 424. At it8 2015th mrating, on 31 May, the Counail included the following itom in itr agondr without objrationl

“The riturtion in thr Middle Eart

“ROpOrt of the Secretary-Qoneral on the United Nation8 Dilrng&~~ement Obrorvor Form (S/19895) I@,

4 ‘i, Thr Prrridont draw attention to a draft rerolution (S/19911) before tF* Council that had bron proparod in thr court of the Council’v conrultationr, which ho proporod to put to the vote,

426. Rerolution 613 (1968) rradr ar followal

“ii&!- the rrport of thr Srcrrtary-General on the United Nation@ Dirongagrmont Obrorvrr Force, J,/

“(a) To call upon the partior concorned to implament immeciiatsly Security Council rerolution 339 (1973))

l’(b) To rrnmw the mandate of the United Nations Dl&engagement Cbrsrver Force for another period of rix montha, that ir, until 30 November 1988,

“(c) To rrqurrt the Srcrotary-Qonoral to submit, at the end of this period, a rrgort on the dovolopmontr in the situation and the measures taken to implement rerolution 338 (1973).

“11 8119895 * ”

427. On behalf of the Security Council, the Prraident ITisde the followinq complementary statement (6119912) on behalf of thv Security Council rqrsrdiny resolution 61? ( 1988) I

“A8 is known, the report of the Secretary-Qeners, on the United Nations Dieengagement Obrsrver Force &/ rtatoe, in paragraph 2%! ‘Despite the present quiet in the Israrl-Syria rector, the situation in the Middle East a8 a whole con’zinuee to bo potentially dangerous and ir likely to remain so, unless and until a eomgrahensive rettlrment covering all aspects nf the Middle Eaet problem can be reached’ . That statement of the Secrotnry-Gsnere? rsflectr the view of the Security Councils

“1, 8119895 * ”

-30- 428, Letter dated 15 July 1987 (S/18978) from the reprerentative of Denmark addrersed to the Secretary-General tranrmittinq the text al a declaration concerning the Middle East adopted on 13 July at Copenhagen by the Minirterr for Foreign Affairr of the 12 Stator memberr of the European Community.

429, Letter dated 9 September (S/19122) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Riqhtr of the Palertinian People addroared to the Secretary-Qeneral,

430, Letter dated 12 October (S/19216) from the reprerentativs of the Libyan Arsb Jamahiriya, in hir aapacity aa current Chairman of tile Group of Arab Staten, addreared to the Srcretary-Qeneral,

431, Letter dated 27 October (6119237) from the representative of Zimbabwe addrerred to the Secretary..Qer. -*al trarirmittinq the text of the communiqu/ adopted ,nt the Meeting of the Co-ordinating Bureau of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countrlee held in New York on 16 October, 1.1 connection with the miusion of the PLO at ths United Nations.

432, Report of the Secretary-Qenera: dated 13 November (S/19249) covering devel~pmente in the Middle Eart in all their aepecta, submitted in pursuance of Qeneral Aesembly rerolution 411162 A of 4 December 1986.

433. Lett-r dated 17 November (S/19274) from the repreeentative of Jordan addreosed to the Seoretary-General tranrmittinq the text of the Final Declaration irrued by the Extraordinary Arab Summit Conference, held at Amman, Jor&an, fyorn 8 to 11 November 1987,

434. Letter dated 7 December (6119322) from the representative of Denmark addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a declarl%tion on the Middle East by the Heads of State and Qovernment of the 12 State6 members of the European Community, inrued after the meeting of the European Council at Copenhagen (in 4 and 5 December 1987.

435, Letter dated 20 IJnuary 1988 (S/1944L) from the representative of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter dated 19 Jar.uary from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the USSR to the Secretary-General,

436. Letter dated 4 February (6119479) from the representative of Japan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on 4 February by the Minister for Foreign Affalro of Japan.

437. Note dated 24 F’plbruar:; (S/19529) by the Secretary-Genernl drawing the Counci:‘s atterlL.ion to General Assembly reeolution 42126 of 30 November 1987. entitled “Eotabliehment of a nuclear-wrapon-free eono in the region of the Middle East”, and conveying excerpts therefrom,

436. Note dated 24 February (S/19531) by the Secretary-General drawing the Council’8 attention to General Acrembly re sc!ution 42144 of 30 November 1987, entitled “Israeli nuclear armament@‘, and conv;yinq excerpts theref tom.

-39- 479, Noto dated 24 Pobruary (B/19532) by the Becrotary-Qoneral drawing the iounail’r attention to Qenoral Aaromblp rorolution 42/66 of 2 Docombrr 1967, ontitlod “Ouertion ol! Palamtine”, and aonvryinq excoryta thrrefrom.

440, Noto dated 24 February (B/19535) by thr Bocrrtary-Qonoral drawing the Counail’r rttontl.m to Qanrral Aarombly rorolution 421160 of 8 Dwembor 1957, l ntitlod “Report of thr Bprcial Committoo to Invrrtiqatr Ilrarli Practicrr Affecting ~$rn Human Riqhtr of the Populations of the Occupied Torritoriea”, and convoying rncrrptr thorrfrom.

441, Note datad 24 February (B/19536) by the Becrrtary-Qeneral drawing thr Council’r attrntion to Qonoral Axxrmbly rrrolution 42/209 of 11 Doormbrr 1987, l ntitlod “Thr rituation in the Middlr Eaxtl’, and convoying excorptr thrrrfrom,

442, Lottor dated 26 February (8119549 and Corr.1) from the reprerontntivr of Bpain addrorred to the Becsetary-Qoneral convoying the text of a commu.?iqui conoernlng the ritrrstion in the Middle Eart, adogted unanimourly by the Congrerr of Doputios of Bpain,

443, Lottrr dated 7 Maroh (8119592) from the rrprorrntatfve oi Iara,sl addrorrod to the Bmcretary-Qeneral,

444, Lottrr dated 14 March (B/19616) from the regrorrntativr of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addrorrrd to the Brcrotrry-Qoneral tranrmitting the text of a lrttor from the Bocrotary of the Pooplo’r Committer of thr Pooplrtr Bureau for Foreign Liairon of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the Becrrtary-Qeneral.

445, Letter dated 14 March (B/19623) from the reprerentative of Algeria nddreruod to thr Brcrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting thr text of the rtatrment made on 1: Marah by the xpokerman ror the Miniotry of Forrign Affairs of Alqoria.

446, Latter dated 17 March (8119642) from the rrprrsontativr of Baudi Arabia addrersed to ths Becrotary-Qenaral tranrmitting a communiqui ixrued at Riyadh on 16 March by the twrnty-sixth #errion or the Minirtorial Council of the Qulf Co-operation Council.

447, Letter dated 26 March (B/19699) from the reprorentativs of Ixraol addrorred to the Becretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text af a rtatrment of the rpokerman for the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of Irrael, inruod on 25 March.

446, Report of the Besrotary-Qeneral dated 31 March (8119719) in which ho outlined hix recent efforte, including hie consultatlonr with mrmbera of the Becurity Council and the parties concerned, submitted in accordance with Qrneral Aarsmbly resolution 42166 D of 2 December 1987 OKI the question of convening an International Peace Conference on the Middle Eaut,

449, Lettor dated 5 April (8119742) from the reprerontative of Mongolia addressed to the Becretary-Qeneral tranxmitting the text of a statement made by a rpokoeman for the Minirtry of Foreign Affaira of Mongolia, dated 15 March.

450. Letter dated 5 April (8119754) from the repreoentativrs of Donmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway ant! Bwedan addreoced to the 8ecrotarynQeneral trrnrmitting the joint Nordic etatcmrnt iaqued by the Minirters for Foreign Affair6 oil the Nordic Btates at their meeting at Tromod, Norway, on 23 and 24 March 1988.

-4o.= 451, Latter dated 12 April (B/19766) from the representative of Lobanon addressed to thr Boorotary-Qenrral,

452, Letter datad 20 April (B/19807) from the reproaentative of Leoanon addreared to the Becretary-Qonoral,

453, Lsttmr datsd 6 June (B/19928) from the regroaentative of Yemen addressed to the Socrotary-Qonoral transmitting the text of the latter from the Prrsidont of Yemen to the Qenrral Soaretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the UBBR, and to the President cl the United Btatea of America, on the occasion of tho1.r summit meeting at Moraow,

484. Lsttor dated 16 Juno (8119938) from the representative of Algeria addrrased to the Becretary-Qeneral transmitting thr tort of the Final Declaration issued by the Extraordinary Arab Bununit Conferewe, held at Algiers from 7 to 9 June 1980.

-41- THE BITUATION IN NAMIBIA

A.

465. totter dated 15 July 1967 (B/18962) from the rrprosant~tivr of Iraq addressed to thr Bearotory-Qonoral transmitting the text of an article’

456, Lottor dated 13 August (B/19052) from the Chairman of the Bgooial Committer on thr Bituation with regard to the Implrmontation of the Declaration on the Qranting of Indogendwaao to Colonial Countrios md Pooplos addrrssed to the Proeidont of tha Boaurity Counail transmitting l xoorpta from a aonsanaus (A/AC.l09/926) adoptad by the Bpaaial Committee on 12 August,

B, mw bv m Prm af wil (21 m 19u)

457. The following statomrnt wao issued by the Praaident of the Security Council after aonsultations of the Counail hold on 21 August (B/19066)1

“The mombers of the Boaurity Counail oxpress their grave oonorrn over the continuing dotorioration of thr situation in Namibia resulting from the iucseasinp repression of the Namibian poopI*, by Bouth Afriaan oaaupatisn foroe8 throughout the Territory, including the so-called operational sone in northorn Namibia, whiah har lad to the loss of innocrnt lives, partiaularly in the last r0w wooks,

“They aondomn all acta of repression of, and brutalities against, the Namibian people, the violation of their human rights and the disregard for their inalionablo rights to self-dotormination and genuine indoprndence, They further aondemn Bouth Africa’8 attempta to undermine the national unity and territorial integrity of Namibia.

“They condemn particularly the arrest of five loadorn of the Bouth Wont Africa Poo~lo’s Organisation [BWAPO] and the repressive measure8 against student and labour orgarrirations l ince 18 and 19 A!,gust 1987. They demand the immodiato releaar of the dotainrra,

“They call upon bouth Africa to put an immediate end to the reprsasion of the Namibian proplo and to all illegal acts against neighbouring Btatrs,

“They recall previous resolutions in which the Council affirmed the primary and direct responsibility of the United Nations ovor Namibia.

“They call once agair upon Bouth Africa to comply fully with Bscurity Council resolutions 365 (1976) and 435 (1976) and to put an end to its illegal occupation and administration of Nemibia.”

-42- 21 Auaurtd 27 -1987.auU au

458, Latter dated 21 Aupurt (S/19084) from thr rrpresrntative of Zi..babwo addroared to thr Brcrotary-Qenoral transmitting the text of the final communigui issued by the Co-ordinating Bureau of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at its meeting hold at New York on 21 Augurt,

459, Letter dated 11 Septrmber (B/19138) from the ~~epreaontative of the Fedora1 Republic of Qermany addroared to the Bearetary-Qoneral conveying the text of a atatemont made by him before thr United Nations Council ror Namibia on 9 8eQtember.

460, Letter dated 5 Ootober (B/19187) from the Presidant of the Unitrd Nations Counail for Namibia addreared to tbe Becretary-Qrneral transmitting the text of the final communiqui adogtod by thr Counail at its ministerial meeting, held at United Nations Headquarters at New York, on 2 October,

461. Latter dated lb October (B/19218) from the Chairman of the Bpecial Committee against &R,~W addreslred to the Brcrrtary-Qenrral trancmitting the tort of the Declaration of the International Btudent Conference in Solidarity with the Struggle of the Btudsnts of Bouthorn Africa, held in London from 31 July to 3 August.

462, Letter dated 23 October (B/19230) from the reproaentativs of Madagascar addreused to the President of the Becurity Council roguesting, on behalf of the QrOup of African Btates, an urpant meeting of the Security Council.

463. Further report of the Becretary- Qcaeral dated 27 October (B/19234) concerning the implementation of Bocurity Council resolutions 435 (19,0) and 439 (1978).

464. Letter dated 27 October (S/19235) from the rrpresentstivs of Zimbabwe and Chairman of thr Co-ordinating Bureau of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countriea addressed to the President of the Becurity Council requesting an urgent meeting of the Becurity Council,

D, mm at t&e 27&&b to ~ (24-30 Ocu1PqZ)

465. At its 2755th meeting, on 28 October, tho Council included the following item in its agenda without objection1

“The situation in Namibia

“Letter dated 23 October 1987 from the Permanent Represe:~t@tivr of Madagascar to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19230)

“Letter dated 27 October 1987 f:om the Permanent Representative of Zimbabwe to thu United Nations addressed to the President ot the Security Council (B/19235)“.

-43- 466. The Proridrnt, with the aonrwt of the Counail, invited the ropreronts~ivar of Alqaria, Cameroon, Egypt, the aormrn Domoaratia Ropublia, India, Kenya, Madaqarcar, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Senegal, South Afrlaa, Turkey and Yugorlavia, at their rrqurrt, to partiaipato in the diraurrion without the right to vote, in acaordanar with the rolovant provirionr of the Chartor of the Unitrd Nation8 and rule 37 of thr Counail’r provirional ruler of procoduro,

467, Thr Proridont iaformrb the Counail of a lottor dated 27 Octobrr from the Preridrnt of the United Nation8 Counail for Namibia, rsquroting that an invitation under rule 39 of thr provirional ruler of procedure of the Security Council be extended to a drlogation of the United Nation8 Council for Namibia, led by the Proridont of that body, In the abrrnao of objection, the Prsridont oxtrndrd thr invitation requertnd,

468, The Proridont drrw attention to a lrttor dated 26 October (6119233) from the rrprorontativrr of thr Congo, Qhana and Zambia requroting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Counail’r provirional rule8 of proaodure be l ⌧tonded to Mr, Theo-Bon Qurirab, Searotary for Forrign Affair8 of SWAPO. In tho abronco of objoation, thr Psarident l xtrnded the invitation rrquertod.

469. Thr Council brgan it8 aonridrration of the item with A rtatemrnt by the reprrrentativr of Madagaraar, rpoaking in hi8 capacity a8 currant Chairman of the Qroup of Afrlaan Stator,

470. In aaaordanao with the drairion taken l arlior in the meeting, the Prerident of the Unitrd Nation8 Council for Nunibia made a rtrtrment,

471, In accordance with the drcirion taken earlier in the meetins, the Council heard a rtatrmrnt by Mr. Ourirab,

471, Statomrntr wore mado by the reprerontatives of India, Yugoslavia, Niaaragua and Algeria.

473, The roprorontativr of thu Unitsd States of America made a otatrmrnt in exsrcire of the right of reply,

474, At ita 2756th mwting, on 29 October, the Council conti.wrd it8 conrideration of the itrm.

475, In addition to thorn proviourly invited, the Prorident, with the con8ent of the Council, invited the roprrrontativrr of Angola, Bangladerh, Canada, Cuba, Kuwait, the Libyan Arab Jxmahiriya, Pakistan, Tunicia, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialirt Republic and Zimbabwe, at their requeet, to participate in the dircu88ion without thr right to vote.

476. The Preridont informed the Council of a letter dated 26 Octohcr from the Chairman of the Bpscial Committee on the Situation with rrgarr\ to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Qranting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Pooplea, rsquocting that an invftation under rule 39 of the Council’8 provisional ruler of procrduro be l xtonded to the Chairman of that Committee. In the absrnce of objoation, the Proridont extsndrd the invitation reqr*srtod. 477. The Prorident brow attontion to a lrttor dated 28 October (6119238) from the reprrmontatlvom of the Congo, Ghana rnd Zambia r8aurrting that an invitetion undrr rule 39 of the Council’8 provirional rule8 of procedure be extended to Mr, 80111~ Bimolanr, obrorvrr of the Afriaan Nationul Conprrsc of Bouth Afriaa (AK). In the abroncr of objection, thd Prrrident extended thr invitation roqurrtod,

476. The Council heard rtatomrntm by the reprerentativre of Senegal, Egypt, Argentina, Bulgar La, Cameroon, the Oarman Democratic Republic and Tunicis.

479. In aoaordanar with thr d@CiOiOn taken earlier in the mooting, the Council hoard a rtatrmont by Mr, Simolanr,

450. At it8 2757th mooting, on the 88mo date, the Council continued it8 consideration of the atom.

481. In addition to thou0 prrviourly invitrd, the Provident, with the conmont of thr Council, invited the reprerentativer of Botrwana, Burkina Famo, Ethiopia, Jamaica, M08ambiqUer Nigeria and the United Republic of Tansania, at their roqueat, to participate in the di8au88ion without thr right to vote.

482. The Preridrnt informed the Council of a latter dated 26 October from the Acting Chairman of tha Bpeaial Committoo againrt BpW, rsquerting thot an invitation undrr ~ulr 39 of the provirional rules of procedure of the Security Council br extended to the Acting Chairman of that Committee. In the abrence of objection, the Preridont oxtended the invitation requested.

463, The Council heard a rtatrmrnt by the rsprerrntative of Cuba.

484, The Counail alro hoard a statement by the Chairman of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Qranting of Indspendonce to Colonial Countrior and Peopl88, in accordance with the dWi8ion taken at the 2756th mooting.

485. Statement8 were made by the reprercntatives of Panama, South Africa, Venssuala, Zambia, China, Turkey, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, the Ukrainian SSR, Kenya, Canada, Ethiopia, Moaambiquo, Nigeria and Peru

466. At it8 2756th meeting, on 30 October, the Council continued it8 conrideration of the item.

467. In addition to thooe previously invited, the Praeidsnt, with the conoont of the Council, invited the reprerentativer of Cyprum and Quyana, at their request, to participate in thr di8cu88ion without the right tq vote.

488. The Prerident drew attention to the text of a draft resolution (8119242) submitted by Argentina, the Con9o, Qhana, the United Arab ElniI’atOO and Zambia,

489. Statcmentr were made by the rrprorontativer of the United Republic of Tanaania, thr Fadsral Republic of Oarmany, Bangladesh, Burkina Famo, France, Angola, the Union of Soviet Socialirt Republics, the Congo and Botrwana.

-45- 490, At it8 2759th meeting, on tha 88me date, the Council continued its conridrration of thr itrm,

491. The Council heard rtatomontr by thr roprorrntativor of Jamaica, the Unitod Arab Emirater, Kuwait and Guyana,

492. The Acting Chairman of thr Special C~*?mittro againet m made a statrmrnt in acaordanao with the drcirion taken at thr 2757th meeting.

493, Statement8 wore madm by the roprorontativer of Qhana, the United States, Pakirtan and Cyprur and by the rrprsrontativa of Zimbabwe, speaking in him capacity am Chairman of the Co-ordinating Bureau of the Movomrnt of Non-Aligned Countrier.

494. The Council heard a further rtatrment by the Prreident of the United Nation8 Council for Namibia, in accordancr with the dOCi8iOn taken at the 2755th meeting.

495. The roprorrntativor of thr United Stat08 and Zimbabwe made statemrntr in rxorcire of the right of rrply.

496. The Council then commenced it8 voting procedure,

497, Statrmentr before the vote wore mado by the reprooontativa of Japan and by the PreOidOnt, rpsaking in him capacity am the raprerrntativa of Italy.

498. Thtt Council then procrrdod to the vote on the draft resolution.

-8 m on 30 QC&& 19f,7 the &a rra ur (Arww.' China,.-, a U&j&D of soviat

NPrthrrnM. 4).

499. ReOOlUtiOn 601 (1987) read8 a8 follower

“v the report8 of the Secretary-Qeneral of the United NutiOn of 31 Marsh 1987 11 and 27 Oatobrr 1987, 21

"UM the etatsmsnt by the PrOOident of the United Nations Co!lncil for Namibia, a/

@*v the statement by Mr. Theo-Ben Qurirab, Secretary for Foreign Affair8 of the South Weot Africa People’8 Vrganiaation, 11

“11 8110767 I

“21 s/19234,

“a/ -do of th# Securitvl, Frr);w , 2755th mooting. “Bw Qenera 1 AOOembly rerolutionm 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1360 and 2145 (XXI) of 27 October 1966 am well a6 resolution S-1411 of 2@ Srptember 1966,

“m-and its remolutionr 269 (19691, 276 (1970), 301 (1971), 365 (1976), 431 (1976), 432 (1976), 435 (197@), 439 (19761, 532 (19631, 539 (1983) and 566 (1955),

“1. BmJv cm racist Sout.h Africa for its continued illegal occupation of Namibia and it8 mtubborn refusal to comply with the resolution8 and decision8 of the Security Council, in particular resolutions 3M5 (1976) a;ld 435 (1376) t

“2 I Bwir.bl.6 the logal and direct responsibility of the United Nations over Namibiaj

0 3. u that all outstanding issues relevant to the implementation of it8 resolution 435 (1978) have now been reeolvecl as stateC in the Secretary-Goneral’e reports of 31 March 1987 and 27 October 1987;

“4 . Wwnl@~ the onpressed readineus of the South Wsat Africa People’s Organimation to sign and observe a cease-fire agreement. with South Africa, in order to pa’vs the way for the implementation of Security Council resolution 435 (197011 I, - 3, Q&,&n to authorise the Secretary-General to proceed to arrange a cease-fire betwesn South Africa and the South West Africa People’s Organisation in or%er to undertake the administrative and other practical eteps necesrary for the emplacement of the United Nations Transition Assist&me Group!

“6. Urges State8 Memberr of the United Nations to rcender all the naceeeary practical a8818tanr.e to the Secretary-General and his etdff in the implementation of the present reeolut

“7 , R?g\aaat6 the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council on the progress in the implementation of the present resolution and to submit his report as soon aa poeribler

“8. Pad&s to remain se’.aed of the matter. ”

500. Following the vote, the representative of the United Kingdom made a etrrtement.

501.. In accordance with the decision taken at the 2755th meeting, the Council heard i~ further statement by Mr. Gurirab.

502. Letter dated 6 November (S/19254) from the represent.at..ivt! of Maclagwcbi adclrassed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text. of’ R massage date<1 5 November from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Madagasctlt to the Secretary-General.

-47- 603. Lrttrr datrd 9 Novombor (S/19259) from the rrprorrntative of South Africa l ddrerrod to the Socrotwy-Qenoral trsnrmltting the text of a prorr roloare dated 7 Novwnbor ilrurd by thr Minixtor for Forolgn Affairr of Soutn Africa.

504, Lottor dated 20 November (S/19290) from the raprorentative of Zambia addreread to thr Secrrtrry-(Jonera tranrmitting thr trxt of a lettrr dated 11 Novombar from the Roarotrry for Foroiqn Affair8 of BWAPQ to the Socrotary-Uenoral forwardirg the trxt of a lottor of the 881~ data from the Proridont of SWAP0 to the Srarotrry-Qonorar.

505, Lottor dated 5 Decrmbor (S/19325) from the roprorantntiva of South Africa addrorrod to thr Socrotary-Qonoral tranamittiny the text of a etatomant irruod on 5 Docomber by the Chirf of tho South 4frican Dofonce Force.

506, Mot, dated 24 February 1908 (S/19527) by the Sacrotary-0enrral drawing the Counail’r attrntion to Qanrral Aarambly rarolution 42/14 of 5 Nowmbor 1987 entitled “Quartion of Namibia”, and convoying excorptm thorofrom.

-48- COMPLAINT BY ANQOLA AQAINST SOUTH AFRICA

537. Letter datad 20 October 1987 (S/19222) from the representative of Angola eddre88ad to the Preridant of the Security Council, and annoxan,

508. Lettrr datad 29 October (6119240) from the roprerentative of South Africa sddreaaod to the Sacrotary-Qsnornl transmitting the text of a letter of tha name date from the Minirtor for Foreign Affairs of South Africa to the Socrotary-Qenernl,

509. Latter dated 5 November (S/19253) from the reprrrantativs of Angola addroreed to tha Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a letter from the Preridont of Angola addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

510. Latter dated 6 Novombrr (S/19254) from the roprorontativa of Madagarcar I¶ddre!IIIbd to the Srcretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a merrago dated 5 November from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Madagascar to the Secretr,ry-General,

511. Letter dated 18 Novamber (6119275) from the representative of Spain addressed to the Secretary-Qaneral conveying the text of a communiqu& isrued on the aame date by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain.

512, Letter dated 18 November (S/19283) from the President of Angola addrsrsed to the Secretary-General.

513. Letter dated 19 November (S/19278) from the repreoentativo of Angola addressed to the Prsridant of the Security Council rsqueating an urgent meeting of the Council.

514. Letter dated 20 November (S/19286) from the reprorentative of Zimbabwe and Chairman of the Co-ordinating Bureau of Non-Aligned Countries addrseeed to the Preridsnt of the Fiscurity Council requerting an urgent mooting of the Council.

515. At it.e 2763rd meeting, on 20 November 1937, the Council included the following it.wn in its agenda without objsction!

“Complaint by Angola against South Africa

“Letter dated 19 NovsmDer 1987 from the Permanent Representative of Angola to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19278)

“Letter dated 20 November 1987 from the Permanent Representative of Zimbabwe to the IJnited Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19286)“.

-49- 516. The Proaidont, with tha conarnt of thr Council, invited the ropraaentatiwa of Algrria, Angola, India, Malawi, Morambiqucr, South Africa, Yuqoalavia and Zimbabwe, at their requoat, to participate in the diacuarion without tho right to vote, in accordance with the rolovant proviaiona of tha Chartor of the United Nation8 and rule 37 of the Council’r provirional rulaa of proamdure.

517, The Proridant informed the Council of a lottrr dated 20 Novrmbrr (S/19289) from the roproaontativaa of thr Congo, Qhana and Zambia, reyueatinq that an invitation under rula 39 of thr Council’c provisional ruler of prooodurm bo l xtmdod to Mr. Mfanafuthi Makatinl, Director of the International Dopartmont of thr Africm National Conqrraa of South Africa (ANC). In the abaance of objection, tha Preaidant l xtendad tha invitation roguratad,

518. The Council brgan ita conaidoration of the itom, hearing atatomonta by thr Vies-Minister for External Affair8 of Angola am hy thr ropraaantativrm of Mozambique, Algeria, and Yugoslavia, by the rapreoentativr of Zimbabwe, in hia capacity aa Chairman F’ the Co-ordinating Burrau of thr Movrmrnt of Non-Alignad Ccuntrirr, and by Malawi, in hir capacity 31 currrnt Chairman of the Qroup of AI rican Statea,

519. In accordance with the daciaion taken at the mooting, the Council haard a rtatomont by Mr. Makatini,

520. At ita 2764th mmeting, on 23 June, the Council continued ita consideration of the itom,

521. In addition to those prwioualy invited, the President, with tha conoent of the Council, invited the roprraantativra of Brasil, Cuba, the German Democratic Republic and thr Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, at their request, to participate in the dircurrion without thr right to vote.

522. Thr Proridsnt informed the Council of a letter dated 23 Novrmbrr from the Acting Chairman of the Sprcial Committao againat Bprrmfi, requrrting that an invitation under rule 39 of tha provisional ruloa of procoduro of thr Council bo l xtanded to the Acting Chairman of that Committao. In thr abaance of objection, the Proaidrnt extondod the invitation rrquortod.

523. The Council heard rtatomontr by the roproaentativea of South Africa, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, the Qerman Democratic Republic, Brasil, India and Cuba.

524. In accordance with the decision taken at the meeting, the Council heard a statement by the Acting Chairman of the Special Committee against &&x&h&l.

525. At its 2765th meeting, on 24 Novombor, the Council continued its consideration of the item.

526. In addition to thoae previously invited, the Preaidsnt, with the coneent of the Council, invited the rrprrrontativra of Botswana, the Byelorueaian Soviet Socialist Republic, Cape Verda, Csechoalovakia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Nicaragua, Portugal, Tunisia, the United Republic of Tansania and Viet Nam, at their raquoat, to participate in tha diacuarion without the right to vote.

527, The Council heard rtatrmenta by the rrprearntativea of the United Republic of Tansania, Zambia, Virt Nam, Argentina, Bulgaria, Veneauala, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Csechorlovakia and Portugal.

-5o- 528. At itm 2766th moating, on 24 Novombor, the Council continued ita conaidarstion of the itrm.

529. In addition to thorn proviousiy invitrd, thti Prmaidant, with thr conaenl: of the Cou;~il, invited the ropraaontativo& of Colombia, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principo and the Syrian Arab Republic, at their roquaat, to pnrticipatr in the diacuaaion without the right to votr.

530. The Prwidant drew attention t:, c latter dated 24 November (S/19293) from the r~prwmnt.ativma of the Congo, Qhana and Zambia raquaatinq that an invitntion under rulr 39 of the Council’8 yroviaicnal ruler of procedure bo oxtondod to Mr. Theo-Bon Gurirab, Secretary for Foreign Affairs of tho South Wout Africa Poople’a Orqaniaation (SWAPO). In the abaonco of objection, the Prrr?dont extended tha invitation rmquoatad.

531. The Prroidont drow attention to a draft roaolution (S/l9?91) aulmittod by Arqonti.18, thr Congo, Qhana, the United Arab Emiratoa and Zambia.

532” Ststemrntr wore mado by the rrpreaontativea of tho Congo, tho Fodornl Republic of Qermany, Egypt, China, Nicaraqua, the Byeloruoaian SSR, Cape Verde, Mauritania, Qhana, Sao Tome and Principm, France, Botawana, Cclombia, Nigeria and the Syrian Arab Republic,

533. In accordance with the dociaion taken earlier at the meeting, tho Council heard a atatomrnt by Ilr, Qurirab.

534. At ita 2767th mooting, on 25 November, the Council continued ita consideration of the itom, hoarinq l tatomenta by tho roproaentativea of the Union of Soviet Socialist Ropublica, tho Unitod Arab Emiratoa ant? by the Preeidont, apeaking in his capacity aa the reproaontativo of Japan.

535. Statement8 in l xorciao of tho right of reply wore medo by the raproarntativer of Cuba and the Unitrd Stat.8 of Amrrica,

536. Tho roproaontativo of Qhana, orb behalf of tho aponaora, introduced draft resolution 6119291.

537. The Council thbn commoncod ita voting procoduro on the draft resolution (S/19291),

538. Statements before the vote were ma&~ i;y the representatives of Italy anc9 the United Kingdom of Great Rritr.in and Nort’nern Ireland.

539. The Council proceeded to ths VD!:~ on the draft resolution.

540. Reaolution 602 (1987) roada aa Zo:lowal

“w- the rrquoat of the Permrlnent Repreaontativa of the People’s Republic of Angola to the United Nation8 contained in document S/19278 of 19 November 1987,

-51- W&,J&W the atatomont by Mr. Vrnancio de Moura, Vice-Miniatrr for External Relations of the People’8 Republic of Angola, 11

“vu at the continuing acta of aqqrsaaion committed by the racist rdqime of South Africa againat Angola,

QQ.~Q&.~ at the tragic loam of human life and the daatruction of proparty roaultinq from much acta, “Furthrr at racist South Africa’s peraiatsnt violation of tho aovoreiqnty, airrpacr and territorial integrity of tho Poople’r Republic of Angola,

“U~Q its roro1utionr 387 (1976), 428 (1978), 447 (1979), 454 (1979), 475 (1980), 545 (1953), 546 (1984), 567 (1985), 571 (1965), 574 (198 ;) and 577 (1985),

1, mu that the purauanco of these acta of agqroaaion against Angola constitut@r a aerioua threat to international poaco and aecuri ty,

“w at the illaqal entry into Angola by the head of the racist South African riqime and some of him Ministera,

“Cgnsciour of the urgent need to take immediate and effsctive atepa for the prevention and removal of al!. threats to international pdace and security poaod by South Africa’s acta of agqraaaion,

,, 1. se- the raciet regime of South Africa for itr continued and intensified acts of aggression against Lhe Paopls’a Republic of Angola, aa well as ita continuing occupation of parts of that State, which constitute a flagrant violation of the aovoreiqnty and territorial integrity of Angola)

“2, wwna the .illegal entry into Angola by the head of thet rv!iat South African riqimo and aome of hia Minietare, in flagrant violation of Angola’s territorial integrity and aovereiqnty)

II 3. wgk-(lULbkmna South Africa for ita utilisation of the Territory of Namibia ad a apringboard for acta of aggression and destabilisation of Angolsr

"4 , ~BO thnt South Africa cease immediately its acta of aggression againat Angola and unconditionally withdraw all ite forceo occupying Angolan territory, aa well aa scrupulously respect the sovereignty, airspace, territorial integrity and independence of Angola1

“5 I QasZtaan to mandata the Secretary-General to monitor the withdrawal of the South African military forcea from the territory of Anqole and to report to the Security Council on the implementation of the present resolution not later than 10 December 1987)

-52- “da uw all Mombor Stster to co-operate wit.h t.he Socrotary-Oonoral in tha implrmrntation of the prsaent retiolutlun arid to rof rain f roll1 any action which would undermine t.ha indeppnclnnc!a, t.srr 1 tori al intrgrlty and aovrreignty of Angola1

“7 I m to rnaot again on receipt of the Gecl~et~t~r~y--~C;e~~ar~~.l’~ raport with regard to tha implamontation of the preoent rsgnlut ionl

“8. D,cibsr to remain rsieed of the matter."

541. Following thr vote, the roprbsontativo of the Unitad St pI\ fls mdo n statement.

542. The reprrrentativo of Qhana made a statomant.

543, The Council heard a atatemrnt by the representative of‘ Anqolpr.

544. Letter dated 24 Novrmbor (S/19295) from the reprerent:nt. ive of Dsnmhrk, on behalf of the 12 Stator momborr of the European Communit.y, csclclrestied to the Socrotary-0onoral tranrmitting the text of a 4sclaration ir;ri\~c!cI at, BrusrreXe on 23 November by thr Foreign Minirrterr of the 1 2 States mombert: 01’ the Europerln Community.

545. Latter dated 25 Novemboc (S/19303) from the reyretient.r\tive of South Africa addrerrsd to the Socrotary-General transmitting the text CFI' N stnt,ament of the mame date by the Minititer for Foreign Affairs of South Africn.

546. Letter dated 5 Docomber (S/19325) from the repi sentnt.ive of South Africa addreo8ed to the Socrotary-Genrral tranemitting the text of R statement of the 1~10 date irrued by the Chief of the South African Defence Forc:a.

C;47, Report dated 18 Docembrr by thr Secretary-General (S/.l.Q:I!iQ) submitted in pursuance of Smcurity Council rorolution 602 (1967).

548. Latter datod 22 December (S/19377) from the representatives of the Congo, Qhsna and Zeunbin addreraed to the Proofdent of the Secur : t.y clc~uncil requesting sn urgent mooting of the Council.

549. At the 2778th meeting, on 23 Ikwember, ths C0uncil ttrt~Lutl~~cl t.he Lo.llowing item in itR agenda without objection1

“Complaint by Angoltr againat South Africa

“Latter dated 22 December 1987 from the reprer;ant.c\t.l vo!i of t.ho Congo, Ohens and Zambia addressed to the Prss.iclant. of t.ht* :it*(*llr it.y (1ounc:i1 (6119377)

“Report of the Secretary-General in pursuance of St~(rrlt~it;y Council rofiolution 602 (1987) (S/19359)“. 550, Thr Preridont, with the aonront of the Counoil, invitrd the raprerentrtivm of Angola, at hi8 roguoat, to prrtlaip~tr in tha diaaurrion wiiilout the right to vata,

551, Tha Praridant drrw l ttantion to a draft rarolution (6119379) rubmittad by Argont.inr, the Congo, Ohana, the Unitrd Arab Emiratrr and Zambia, which road a8 fOllOW8 I

“~lJ&g its ro8olution 602 (19871, which, in.toz: rrlis, manclatrcl the 8ocrotary-Goneral to monitor the withdrawal of the South African Flilitary forcor from thr territory of the Pooplr’a rcopublic of Angola and to royort thrroon to tha Security Council,

“v of the report of the SocrotBry-Qonrral, I/

“(lravr~r~~I at the continued occupation by the South African military forcer of parta of the territor,*I of the Paopla’u Republic of Anqola.

“1 * &gv tha racilt rigimr of South Africa for it8 continurd occupation of part8 of the t8rritory of the People’8 Republic of Angola ninco 1981 and for it8 drlay in withdrawing its troop8 from that St&ta!

“2 I Uw the Socrotary-Gonrral to continua monitoring the withdrswal of the South African military forcrr from the territory of thr Pooplo’ .(opublic of Angola, with a view to obtaining from South Afric& a timr-frame for total withdrawal a8 ~011 aa confirmation of itw complwtionl

II 3. Bbm the Socrotary-Qonoral to report.to the, Security Council on thr implomontation of thir revolution at tho earliart dst,el

“4 * iiIBni9u to rrmain rrisod of thir matter,

“J/ S/19359.”

552, Thr Council bogan it8 connidrration of the itam and hoard a rtatrmont by thr reprrrantative of Angola,

553, The Proridont drew thr Council’s attention to orrrl revieionr to draft raaolution S/19379.

554. The Council than procorded to the vote on the draft resolution, aa orally rrvirrd.

555. Rorolution 606 (1987) road8 a8 followrl

-54- “~l&flQ it8 r@8OlUtiOY! 602 (1987), which, inta.rSLUa, mandated ths Soarrtary-O@noral to monitor the withdrawal of the South African military forcrr from thr territory of thr Pooplo’ Republic of Angola and to report therron to tho Srcurity Council,

“Tw._nntr of thr report of the Sacratary-Qanacnl, 11

“Q.rAYalycCQnQArnA p at thr continuad occupation by t.h@ Gauth Africm military forma of part@ of thr torrltory of Angola,

“1 . wtrwd@mnr the racirt rigimr of li0ut.h Africa lo: itn continued occupation of part8 of the territory of the Pooplo’ Republic of Angola and for it8 delay in withdrawing it8 troopa fron that Stat01

t, 2. I&qurm thr Socrotary-Qonoral to cont.inuc monitoring Lho total withdrawal of thr South African miiitary forcrr from I.hm territory of Angola, with a view to obtaining from South Africa a timr-Cram@ for total withdrawal a8 well a8 confirmation of it8 complrtionr

II 3, &$Wr thr Srcrotary-Qonrral to rrgort to t.hs Security Council on the imglrmantation of thi8 rerolution at the varliert clakut

“4 I QIE~.&I to remain roimri( of thia mat,tor.

“A/ s/ 19359. ”

556. Tha Council haard a furthrr atatoment by tha reprearnt,at.iv@ of Angola,

E. Communlcrtionn .rroriurd ketman 24 Dwmnbrr 1987 and 15 Fubruw ..19BR

557, Lottrr datrd 24 Dlcombor (H/19384) from thr [email protected] of South Africa addrrrrrd to tha Secretary-Qanorrl t.ranmmitting t.hr t.rxt of n rtatomont dated 23 Docombat by thr Miniatar for Foreign Affair8 of South Afrlc*cr rogerding So

558. totter dated 16 February 1988 (Sil95l3) from thr raprax@litat1ve of Anrgrrln ~dtIrerrnd t.o t.ha Freaidmnt. of the 6wurit.y Council t;rannmit t.iuq tha taxt of a c:ommuniqu& ir~lu~d on 11 F@hruary by the Ministry of Ex1:xlnnl Hrc.Lrrt.iunu of Angoln.

.., 5 5 . . THE SITUATION IN THE OCCUPIED ARA9 TERRITORIES

559. Letter dated 29 Juno 1987 (S/16951) from the repreeentative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-Qaneral, and annex.

560. Letter dated 6 July (S/18966) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General.

561. Lottrr dntad 30 July (S/19009) from the representative of Jordan addrer&rsd to the Secretary-General, and annex.

562. Letter dated 31 July (S/19013) from the rep esentative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-Goneral. c53. Letter dated 11 August (S/19334) from r.he representative of Israel addroseed to the Secretary-Urr.eral.

564. Lettrr dated 9 September (S/19118) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex,

565. Letter dated 15 September (S/19139) from the representative of Denmark Yddreswd to the Secretary-General, tranrmitting the text of a declaration by the 12 Gtater membera of the European Community issued at Brussels on 14 September.

566. Letter dated 22 September (S/19150) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

567. Letter dated 13 October (S/19203) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienatle Rights of tho Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-f3rneral.

568. Letter dated 16 October (S/19221) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-Goner&l, and annex.

569. Letter dated 13 November (S/19270) from the Chairman ol: the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

570. Letter dated 1 December (S/19315) from the representative of Jordan addret::,k,d to the Secretary-General, and annex.

571. Letter dated 11 December (S/19337) from rho Chairmsn of t.ha CLsmmittee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People trcld~eeeed to the Secretary-General,

-56- 572. Letter dated 11 December (S/19333) from the rrprraentativ~ of Democratic Yomrn, in hir capacity as current Chairman of the Qroup of Arab Stateo, addrecsed to the Proridont of the Security Council, roqurating an immediate mooting of the Counci 1.

8, B at &@ 27lw 277&& to 2777m (11-22 pm 1982)

573. At. itr 2770th meeting, on 11 December, the Council in luded the following item in its agenda without objactiont

“The situation in thr occupied Arab territories

“Lottor dated 11 Docombrr 1987 from the Permanent Reprooentative of Democratic Yemen to thr United Nationc addressed to the President of the Srcurity Council (S/19333) ‘I.

574. The Preridsnt iniormod the Council of a latter dated 11 Decsmbor (S/19336) from the representative of the United Arab Emirates, requesting that an invitation bo extended to the obrorvrr of the Palertine Liberation Orgsnization (PLO) to particfpato in tha dabata on the item, in accordance with the Council’s peat practice. He added that the proporal waa not made pursuant to ruler 37 or 39 of the Council’r provisional ruler of procedure but that, if approved by the Council, the invitation would confer on the PLO the came rights of participation aa thoae conferreC on a Member State when it was invited to part.icipate purruant to rule 37.

575. The representative of the United States of America made a statement concerning the proposal.

576. Following the vote, rtatemontr were made by the reprpsentativea of the Federal Republic of Germany and Japan,

577. The President informed the Council of another letter dated 11 December from the Chairman of the Cra~mittee on the Exercieo of the Inalienable Rights of the Palsstinian People, requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure be extended to the Chairman of that Committee. In the absence of objection, the President* extended the invit&tion requested.

578. The Council began its consideration of the item and heard a statement by the representative of the PLO.

579. The Chsirman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People made a statement in accordance with tho cIsc:ision taken earlier at the meeting.

580. The President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representativa of Israel, at his request, to participate in the diacusaion without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter of t.he United Nations and rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure.

-57- 581. A rtatomrnt wea mada by the roprarontativr cf Irrarl.

582. The rrprorontativa of the PLO mado a rtatomont in l xarcise of the right of raply .

583. At it8 2772nd mcloting, on 14 December, the Council aontinuad its aonridoration of the itarn.

584, In addition to thorn prrviour3y invitad, tha Praridont, with the conrrnt of thr Council, invitad the roprrarntativor of Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and thr Syrian Arab Republic, at their raqurrt, to participate in the dircurrion without thr right to vota.

585. The Proridont informed the Council of a latter dated 14 Docombar (8119339) from the roprarontativo of the Unitad Arab Emiratrr, requrrtinq that an invitation undrr rule 39 of the Council’8 provisional ruler of procedure bo axtondod to Mr. Clovi8 Makroud, obrervor of thr Loagur of Arab Stator (LAS). In the ab8anco of objection, thr Prerident l xtandad the invitation requerrted.

586. Tha Council rammed it8 conridmration of the item and hmard l tatomont8 by the rrprorontativra of the Syrian Arab Republic, Eqypt and Jordan.

587. In exarciaa of the right of reply, 8tatomentr wore made by tha rmprorontativor of 18rael and the Syrian Arab Rapublic.

588. The ropraarntativa of the PLO rpoko in l xercisa of the right of rrply.

589. At it8 2773rd maating, on 15 Dxembmr, the Counuil continued ita coneiderstion of the item.

590. In addition to thorn previoualy in#iteJ, Zha Preridont, with the conrent of the Council, invited the roprerontativor of Bahrain, Cuba, the Irlamic! Republic of Iran, Iraq and Pakirtan, at their raqde8t, to particrpatr la the drbatr without the right to vote,

591. The Prarident informed thr Council of a letter dated 15 December (S/19344) from the raprraentativo of Kuwait, rcqurrting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council’8 provisional ruler of praao&l*o be l xtondod to Mr. Ahmot Engin Anlay, obrorvor of thr Organisation of thr Irlamic Confrrencr (WC!). In the abronco of objection, thr Prorident extended the invitation rrqurrted.

592. Tha Coptncil continued i’i8 conrideration of the item ancl heard statements by the rrpreren:ativar of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait,

59?. In accordance with the decision taken at the 2772nd meeting, the Council heard a statement by Mr. Makroud.

594. The Council also hoard a rtatement by Mr. Aneay, in sccordancr with the decision taken earlier at the mrsting.

595. Statements wore madr by the rrprerrntativer of Cuba, Bahrain and Iraq.

-58- 596, At it8 2774th mooting, on 16 Docembor, the Council continurd it8 aonrid8ration of tha itam,

597, In addition to thou@ pr~viourly invitrd, the Prrrident, with the conront of the Council, invitrd the roprorrntativsr of Algeria, Democratic Yomrn, India, thm Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, TUniBia, Yamrn and Yugorlavia, at their raqumrt, to partiaipato in thr di#cu##ion without the right to vote.

598. The Council eontinuod it8 conmidoration of thr item and hoard a rtatomrnt by tha raprorontative of the PLO.

599 Statomrnt8 wore alro mado by thm reprr#ontative# of China, Paki8tan, Yomrn, Ohana, the Imlamic Republic! of Xran, Algeria, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Democratic Yemen, Yugorlnvia, India and 18r8o1,

600. The roprerontativo of the United Kingdom UpOk on a point of @idor. The Prarident rrrpondrd.

601, In l xorcimo of the right of reply, rtatomontr wore made by the reprrsrntativor of India and Imrael.

602. The roprrrontativo of the PLO mado a rtatrment in exerciro of the right of reply,

603. At it8 2775th mooting, on 17 Docombor, the Council continued it8 conrideration of thr item.

604. In addition to there prrviourly invited, the PreBident, with the conroni of the Council, invited the rapra8antativer of Afghanirtan, Csechorlovakia, the Oarman Democratic Republic, Morocco, thr Ukrainian Soviet Sociallet Republic, Viet Nm and Zimbabwe, at thoir requert, to participate in the diecu88ion without the right to votm *

605. The Pr~ridrnt drew attention to the tort of a draft rrrolution (S/19352) mubmitted by Argentina, the Congo, Ghana, the United AT-ab Emiratoa and Zambia which read am followst

“&&y1wi&rad tha latter dated 11 December 1967 from the Permanent Representative of Democratic Yemen to the United Nations, in him capacity am Clrlrlrmen of the Arab Group for the month of Docomber, 11

“&a&g.&.mind the inalisnable rights of all psoplae recog*liaed by the Charter of the United Nation8 and proclaimed by the Univercal Declaration of Human Rights, 21

“11 s/19333.

“21 General A##Ombly rorolution 217 A (III).

-59- “lw it8 ralrvant romolution8 on the mituation in the occupied Arab trrritoriar, including it8 r88olution8 446 (19791, 465 (19801, 497 (1961) and 591 (1986),

“mu thr Qmneva Convention relative to the Protection of CiVili8n Por8ona in Timr of War, of 12 AUgUBt 1949, 11

“land by the deteriorating eituation in the Pala8tinian and othrr Arab trrritorirr occupied by Israel mince 1967, including Jmru8alom,

“Takinaintaa the nood to conrider meaaurem for the impartial protrction of the Palartinian civilian population under Imraoli occupation,

“D that the currant policie8 and practicoa of Imrael, the occupying Power, in the occupied torritoriar arm bound to have gravr conroquencor for the l ndravourr to achievr compr~heneive, jurt and lasting poaar in the Miadlo Ea#t,

“1, w thou0 policir8 and practicrr of Imraal, the occupying Power, which violato the human right8 of the Palestinian prop10 in the occupied tarrito~iarf

8, 2. mnr in mr, the opening of fire by the Imraeli army, rerulting in the killing and wounding of dOfOnCOlO88 Palestinian civilianr#

II 3. m that the Qoneva Convention relative tn the Protection of Civilian Permona in Time of War, of 12 AUpUBt 1949, is applicaulb to the Palamtinian and other Arab territories occupied by Imrael rinco 1967, including Joruaalomr

“4 I uancl. Imrasl, the occupying Power, to abide immediately and 8crupulou8ly by the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Poreone in Time of War, of 12 AUgUBt 1949, and to d@#i#t forthwith from it8 policiem and practice8 that are in violation of the provirionr of the Convention;

“5. WU the urgrnt nerd to reach a just, durable and peaceful rsttlemont of the Arab-Irraeli conflict, under the auspices of the United Nationo)

“6 . BLquasLa the Secretary-Qeneral to examine ths preeent situation in the occupied Palestinian territory by all mean8 available to him, including the appointment of a special repr~8entative for that purpose, am well as to submit a report no later than 20 January 1966 on measures necessary to ensure safety of and protection for the Palestinian civilians under Israeli occupations

“7 , ~&da.6 to keep the eituation in the occupied E’alestinian and other Arab terri torior under review. ”

“11 United Nations, &,9&m, vol. 75, No, 973, p. 287.

-6O- 606, The Council heard rtatomrntr by the roprrrontativor of Tuniria, Bulgaria, Zambia, Viot Nm, thm Ukrainian SSR, Morocco, the German Democratic Republic, Italy, Franc., Afghanirtan, Cmochorlovrkia, Israel, the Congo and Zimbabwe.

607, The repro8ontativo of thr PLO made a rtatclmont,

608. At it8 2776th mooting, on 16 Docombor, the Council continued itr considrration of the itom.

609. In addition to thorr previouriy invited, the Praridrnt, with the conront of tha Council, invited the reprorentative of Nicaragua, at his requort, to participate in the dircurrion without the right to vote.

610. Statomontr were made by the roprorentetivre of Nicaragua, the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Kingdom, 18rael and the United Arab Emiratr8.

611. A rtatrment war made by the rrprrrontative of the PLO.

612, The Preridont, opeaking in hi8 capacity a8 the roproeentative of the USSR, made a statement.

613. The mooting war rurpondod.

614, Upon the rorumption of the mooting, the Preb,,dent mada a statomont.

615. At the 2777th meeting, on 22 Decombor, the President drew attention to the rrvirrd trxt of the draft rrrolution (S/19352/Retv.l) sponsored by Argentina, the Congo, Ohann, the United Arab Emirrltrr and Zambia.

616. The Council continued itr conridoration of the item sncl heard a rtatement by Ll.0 r*presentative of 18rasl.

617. In accordance ,?ith the docirion taken at the 2772nd meeting, a rtatement war mado by Mr. Makroud.

618. The Council then comn,encod it8 voting procedure on the rsvired draft resolution (6/19352/Rsv,l) hofore it,

619. Before the vote, a rtatemont wa8 made by the representative of Japan.

620. Rasolution 605 (1967) reads as followtir

-61- “bN&&xfiQ the letter dated 11 Dacrmber 1987 from the Parmawnt, RepreeontatAvo of Democratic Yemen to thr Unitrd Nation8 in hi8 capacity a8 Chairman of thr Qroup of Arab State8 at the United Nation8 for the month of Dooomber, 11

“v the inalienrble right8 of all pcoplsa rrcoqniaed by the Charter of the United Nation8 and proclaimed by the Univerral Declaration of Human Rightr, 21

I’- it8 relrvant reaolutionr on the Uituation in the Palertinian and other Arab territorier, occupied by Ierael oinco 1967, including Joruralrm, and including it8 rerolutionr 446 (19791, 465 (19801, 497 (1981) and 592 (1966),

“we the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Perronr in Time of War, of 12 Augurt 1949, 21

I, Iv - by the deteriorating l ituation in the Palsrtinian and other Arab territorier occupied by Ierasl rince 1967, including JOrUOalOm,

“Takincr_intn the nead to consider moaeuree for the impartial protection of the Palertinian civilian population under Iersrli occupation,

“m that the current policier and practices of Ierael, the occupyinq Power, in tho occupied territories are bound to have grave conrrquencar for the endeavour8 to achieve comprehensive, jurt and larting peace in the Middle Eart,

“1. &t-W there policier and practice8 of Irrael, the occupying Power , which violate the human right8 of the Palertinian people in the occupied territorirr, and in particular the opening of fire by the Ieraoli army, rerulting in the killing and wounding of def@nCelOFIO Palertinian civilianor

“2 . m that the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Poreone in Time of War, of 12 Augurt 1949, is applicable to the Palertinian and other Arab territorier occupied by Ierael since 1967, including Jeruraleml

“3 I S-nun Israel, the occupyinq Power, to abide immediately and ecrupulourly by the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Pereons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, and to deBi8t forthwith from ite policiee and practice8 that are in violation of the provisions of the Conventionr

-- .

“11 s/19333 *

“21 General Assembly rerolution 217 A (III).

*la/ United Nations, WY S-t vole 75, No* 973, P* 287*

-62- “4 * WLurfhUma~ for the oxorciro of maximum rertraint to contribute toward8 the eOtabli8hmOnt of pracrr

“5. w the urgrnt mod to roach a jurt, durable end poacaful eottlammnt of the Arab-Ierasli conflict)

“6. mrutr thr Srcretary-Qenoral to enmino the prerent 8ituation J.n the occupied territorire by all moan8 available to him, and to rwnit a report no latrr thn 20 January 1906 containing the recommsndation8 on way8 and moene for enruring the rafety and protection of the Palestinian civilian8 under 18raeli occupationr

“7 * Wrr tn keep the situation in thr Palectinian and other Arab territorier occupied by 18rael e?nce 1967, including Jerusalem, under review.”

621. Following the vote, a etntemrnt was mede by the representative af thr Unitrd States.

622. The rrprerontative of the PLO made a otatement.

623. Latter dated 14 Decombor (6119343) from the reprosontativs of Kuwait addreseed to the Secretary-General tranrmitting the text of a letter of the rame date from the Srcrrtary-Qonersl of OIC to the Stsrrtsry-General.

624. Letter dated 15 Docomber (6129348) from the representative of Kuwait addressed to tha Smcratary-General tranrmitting the text of tha communiyui adopted by the member8 of OIC at the United NA~~OZUI, at an urgent meeting held in New York on 15 Dscembor.

625. totter dated 15 Docomber (S/19360) from the representative of Zimbabwe addreseed to the Srcrotary-Qeneral trsntimitting the text of the COmmUniqd irrued on the same data by the Co-ordinatinq Bureau of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countriee,

626. Letter dated 17 December (S/19357) from the repreeontstive of Spain addrerred to the Secretary-General conveying the text of the communiqui iseued on 16 December by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain.

627. Letter dated 18 December (S/19361) from the representative of Egypt addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text. of a statemRIlt. of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt.

626. Letter dated 18 December (G/ 19362) from the representnt.ive of Japan addressed to the Secretary-Geimral tranrmitting the text of a statement. issued on the same Adte by a spokesman for the Miniwtry of Foreign Affairs of n70pnn.

629. Letter dated 21 December (S/19365) from the representnkive of Egypt adclreelGd to the Secretary-General transmitting thr, text of 4 stat.emrrnt. issuscl by the C.)lYfica of the PraOident of Egypt.

-63- 630, Latter dated 22 Docambor (8119373) from the repra8@ntativr of Qroaco addraroad to the Srarrtary-Qonoral tranamittinq the text of a rtatoment irmurd on 17 Docembrr by the Oovornmrnt of Qroclcr.

631. Lettwr dated 22 Docombdr (8119374) from the roprorrntativr of Indoneria addroraod to the Srcrotart-Qanoral transmitting the trxt of a statomont isrurd on the 8&m? data by thr Dopartnlsnt of Forrign Affair8 of Indoneeia.

632, Latter dated 22 Decombor (S/19375 and Corr.1 (English only)) l!rom the rrpferentativo of Tuniria addrorrrd to thr Srcrotary-Qenorsl tranrmitting the text of B rtatemont irruod on 17 Docomber by the Qovornmont of Tunisia.

633. Lottrr dated 22 Dez?ombor (S/19376) from tha rmpror@ntative of Jordan addrerrad to thr Secretary-Qanmral, and annrx.

634, Lottor dated 22 Docrmbrt (S/19360) from the raproorntative of Qhana addrrrrrd to the Srcrotary-Qrnorrl tranrmitting the text of a statwmont icsuod on thr rams d&to by the Qovernment of Qhava.

635, Letter dated 29 Decsmbor (S/lQ’+Q2) from the roprer~ntntive of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addreared to the Secretary-Qenaral transmitting the text of a morsapo Prom tho leader of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addraosed to tha Socratary-Qenrral.

636, Letter dated 29 Docombor (S/19393) from the reproeontative of Malaysia addrqa8rd to the Secretary-Qonoral tranrmitting the text of the statement i88ued on 19 Dacembor by the Office of the Prim. Miniator of Malayais.

637. Latter drtrd 29 Docombor (S/19394) from the Acting Chairman of the Committrs 0x1 tho Exorciro of thr Inalionablo Right8 of the Palrctinlan Peoplo addrerrod to the S@crot,Ary-Qeneral,

636. Letter dated 4 January 1906 (S/19402) from the raprmrantativa of Jordan, in hir capacity a8 current Chairman of thr Qroup oC Arab Stator, to the Prerident of the Security Council rrquoating an immrdiate mooting of the Council.

639. At it8 2780th meeting, on 5 January, the Council included the following item in it8 agenda without objoctionl

“The situation in the occupied Arab territoriee

“Lettrr dated 4 January 1988 from the Permanent Xeprseentative of Jordan to the United Nstiona addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19402)“.

640. The Prseident, with the consent of the Council, invi tecl t:lrs representative of Israel, at hi8 requolt, to participate in the dircuosion w.1.t:hout thr right to vote, in accordance with the releva:l’- proviaionr of the Charter nf the United Nation8 and rule 37 of the Council’8 provilional ruler of procedure.

641. The President informed t.he Council of a letter dated 5 January iS/19404) from the rrprerrntativr of Algeria, retqueating that an invitation he axtandrd to the oborrvsr of the PLO to participate in the debato on the item, in accordance with

-64- the Council's past practice. He added that the proposal was not made pursuant to rules 37 or 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure but that, if approved by the Council, the invitation would confer on the PLO the same rights of participation as those conferred on a Member State when it was invited to participate pursuant to rule 37.

642. The representative of the United States made a statement concerning the proposal.

Decision: At7 hm in n the nrooosal was ad bv 10 Votes in favour (Alseria, Arcentina, Brazil. China, Japan. Neoal. Seneaal, Union of Soviet Socialist Reuublics. Yuaoslavia. Zambia), to 1 aaainst (United States of America), with 9 abstentions (France. Germany. Federal ReDublic of, Italy. United Kinadom of f.reat Britain and Northern Ireland).

643. The President drew attention to the text of a draft resolution (S/19403) submitted by Algeria, Argentina, Nepal, Senegal, Yugoslavia and Zambia.

644. The Council began its consideration of the item and heard a statement by the representative of Israel.

645. The Council proceeded to the vote on the draft resolution before it.

Decision: At the 2780th meetina. on 5 January 1988, the draft resolution (S/19403) was adopted unanimously as resolution 607 (1988).

646. Resolution 607 (1988) reads as follows:

"The Securitv Council,

"Recallinq its resolution 605 (1987),

"Expressing grave concern over the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories,

"Havina been aDDriSed of the decision of Israel, the occupying Power, to 'continue the deportation' of Palestinian civilians in the occupied territories,

"Recallinq the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Porsons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, &/ and in particular articles 47 and 49 of same,

"1. Reaffirms once again that the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, is applicable to Palestinian and other Arab territories, occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem;

"2 . Calls upon Israel to refrain from deporting any Palestinian civilians from the occupied territories;

"1, United Nations,.Treaty Serim, vol. 75, No. 973, p. 287.

-65- "3b S_tronslv reauests Israel, the occupying Power. to abide by its obligations arising from the Convention:

"4, Decides to keep the situation in the Palestinian and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem, under review."

647. Following tha vote, the representative of the United States made a statement.

648. A statement was made by the representative of the PLO.

E. Communications received,. on 5 and 12 Januarv 1988

649. Letter dated 5 January (S/19405) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

650. Letter dated 12 January (S/19424) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

F. Consideration at the 2781st meetina (14 January 1988)

651. At its 2781st meeting, held on 14 January in accordance with the understanding reached during the Counccl's prior consultations, the Council included the following item in its agenda without objection:

"The situation in the occupied Arab territories".

652. The President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representatives of Israel and Lebanon, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

653. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 14 January (S/19430) from the representative of Algeria, requesting th?t an invitation be extended to the observer of the PLO to participate in the debate on the item, in accordance with the Council's past practice. He added that the proposal was not made pursuant to rules 37 or 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure but that, if approved by the Council, the invitation would confer on the PLO the same rights of participation as those conferred on a Member State when it was invited to participate pursuant to rule 37.

654. The representative of the United States made a statement concerning the proposal.

Decision: At the 2781st meetincr. on 14 Januarv 1988. the prooosal was adoom bv 10 votes in favour (Alaeria, Araentina, Brazil, China, Jaoan, Nepal. Seneaal, Union of Soviet Socialist Revublics, Yuaoslavia. Zambia). to 1 aaainst (United States of America). with 4 abstentions (France. Germanv. Federal ReDUbliC of, Italv, United Kinadom of Great Britain and Northern IrelaM).

655. The President drew attention to the text of a draft resolution (S/19429), submitted by Algeria, Argentina, Nepal, Senegal, Yugoslavia and Zambia.

656. The Council began its consideration of the item and heard statements by the repre;.:entatives of Israel and Lebanon.

-66- : 657. The Council then proceeded to the vote on the draft resolution (S/19429) before it.

Qzcision: At the 2781st meeting, on 14 January 1988, the draft,resolution (S/19429) we adooted bv 14 votes in favour (Alaeria. Araentina. Brazil, China, . France. Germanv. Federal Reuublic of, Italv, JaDan. NeDal. Senegal, Union of Soviet . . SocialistK RaDublzcs. tilted inudom of Great Britain and Northern Irelano, Yuuoslavia~ and Zambia). to none acrainst. with 1 abstention (United States of . America), as resolutzon 608 (1988).

658. Resolution 608 (1988) reads as follows: . "The Securitv Council I

1)' .eaffirming its resolution 607 (1988),

I, ExDressina its deeD rearet that Israel, the occupying Power, has, in defiance of that resolution, deported Palestinian civilians,

"1. Calls uDon Israel to rescind the order to deport Palestinian civilians and to ensure the safe and immmediate return to the occupied Palestinian territories of those already deported;

"2 . Reouests that Israel desist forthwith from deporting any other Palestinian civilians from the occupied territories;

"3 . Decides to keep the situation in the Palestinian and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem, under review."

659. Following the vote, the representative of the United States made a statement.

660. A statement was made by the representative of the PLO.

G. IQmmuni i n r i nd r f th Secreta rv -GewsaZ 661. Letter dated 15 January (S/19431) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jasnahiriya addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a message from the leader of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

662. Let&r dated 18 January (S/19436) from the representative of Kuwait addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the observer of the PLO to the Secretary-General and its enclosure, a message dated 16 January from the President of the High Islamic Commission in Jerusalem.

663. Letter dated 23 January (S/19439) from the representative of Kuwait addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of the communigui adopted by the members of OIC at the United Nations, at an urgent meeting held in New York on 19 January 1388.

664. Letter dated 20 January (S/19441) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

-67- 665. Letter dated 20 January (S/19442) from the representative of the USSR addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter dated 19 January from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the USSR to the Secretary-General.

666. Report of the Secretary-General dated 21 January (S/19443), containing information on the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories and on ways and means for ensuring the safety and protection of the Palestinian civilians, together with some recommendations and concluding remarks, submitted in accordance with paragraph 6 of Security Council resolution 605 (1987).

667. Letter dated 25 January (S/19450) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Secretary of the People's Committee of the People's Bureau for Foreign Liaison to the Secretary-General.

668. Letter dated 25 January (S/19452) from the representative of Mal?.Fsia addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued by the Government of Malaysia on 15 January.

669. Letter dated 26 January (S/19454) from the representative of Tunisia addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on 22 January by the Office of the President of Tunisia.

670. Letter dated 27 January (S/19459) from the representative of Egypt addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Egypt to the Secretary-General communicating the text of "President Mubarak's peace initiative concerning the occupied territories in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip".

H. Consideration at the 2785th to 2787th, 2789th and 2790th meetinos (27 January-1 Februarv 1988)

671. At its 2785th meeting, on 27 January, the Council included the following item in its agenda without objection:

"The situation in the occupied Arab territories

"Report submitted to the Security Council by the Secretary-General in accordance with resolution 605 (1987) (S/19443)".

672. The President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representatives of Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait and the Syrian Arab Republic, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

673. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 27 January (S/19455) from the representative of Algeria, requesting that an invitation be extended to the observer of the PLO to participate in the debate on the item, in accordance with the Council's past practice. He added that the proposal was not made pursuant to rules 37 or 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure but that, if approved by the Council, the invitat.ion would confer on the PLO the same rights of participation as those conferred on a Member State when it was invited to participate pursuant to rule 37.

-68- 674, Tho reprrrentativor at the United Statec end Italy made etatemrntr concerning t.he proposal.

r2udLQim~ A.La2785thj ng an27Januarv_l9PB.theprgum4t0lm &lfL10,AUYWLUWhbatlV-“J aoan,L.tiQ.U* Uni9.o .“pL&~-~p--and. ..~+Qa~~l~m l3La!aa(11m4v”-~~w ,Pnd~f;Lh~~~.Land-~raland) ’

675, Thu Prsaidrnt draw attention to a letter dated 26 January (6119453) from t.he repro8entative of Kuwait rryuarting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council’s provisional rulrs of procedure be extended to Mr. Syad Sharifuddin Pirsada, Rrcrstary-General uf OIC. In the absanca of objection, the Courrcll extended the invitation requested,

676. The President also drew attention to a lettmr datsd 27 January (S/ 19456) f ram the representative of Algeria rrquesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure br oxtended to Mr. Clovis Mnkroud, obsrrvor of LAS. In the absence of objection, the Council extended tha invitation rsquee ted.

2177, The Council began itr conridorstion of the item and heard etatomrntr by the reprauentatives of Jordan and ths Fedsrvl Republic of Germany.

678. In accordance with the decision taken oarliar at the meeting, the Council heRra a rtntcmont by Mr, Piraada.

679, At its 2766th meeting, on 27 January, the Council continued its consideration of the item.

660. In addition to thooa previously invi tec!, the President, with the consent of the Council, invited tha roprosentativr of Morocco,, at his Cequest, to part.icipate in the diocuscion without the right to vote.

681. The Council heard a statement by tho representative of the PLO.

662. In accordance with the decision taken at the 2765th meeting, the Council heard a * tatement by Mr. MakoouCI.

663. Statements were 81~0 made by the representatives of Brazil, Senegal, Nepal, France, Morocco, Egypt, Italy and the Syrian Arab Republic.

684. At its 2787th meeting, on 26 January, t.he Council continued ite consideration of the item.

685, In addition to thO6a previously invited, the President, with t.hs consent of the Council, invited the rspreosn~stivee of Israel, the Libyan Arab Jsrnahiriya, M~leyoia, Qatar and the Sudan, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

686. Statements ware made oy the representatives of Zambia, the USSR, Kuwait, Algeria, Yugoslavia, Japan, Argontins, China, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Israel, the Sudan, Malaysia and Qatar.

687. The representative of the PLO mado a statement.

-69- 688. At itr 2789th mooting, on 1 February, the Council continued itr conridrration of the itom,

689. In addition to thora previourly invitrd, tha Prosidrnt, with the consent of the Council, invited the rapresrntatives of India, Indonaeia and Zimbabwe, at their roquort, to participate in the di8currion without thr right to vote.

690, The roprerentativa of Zimbabwr mada n statrmont.

691. At .LI 2790th meeting, on 1 February, the Council continued its consideration of thr itom.

692, The Prosidont drew attention tc the text ef a draft resolution (6119466) uubmittad by 4lgrria, Argentina, Nepal, Senegal, Yugoelavfa and Zambia, which read am follows;

“w-d thr Sscrotary-General’s report of 21 January 1988 .l/ pursuant to rorolution 605 (1987),

“e its grave concern ovr thr increasing sufferings of the Palestinian prop10 in the occupied Palestinian territories,

It- in mind the inalirnable right6 of all people recognised by the Charter of thr United Nation8 and proclaimed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 21

*t-U that the Geneva Convrnt!on relative to the Protect.ion of Civilian Porsono in Time of War, of 12 A.pst 1949, 31 is applicable to the Palestinian and other Arab trrricorior occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jarusnlem,

“wng the International Committee of the Red Croae for its activitierr in the occupied trrritorisc,

‘minq-m the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East for its invaluable work,

tt w3 of the urgent need to resolve t.hs underlying problem through a comprehensivs, just and lasting settlement, including a solution ta the Palestinian problem in all its aspects,

“1 I E#gr&nrke its duep appreciation to the Sacretary-General for his report.!

"11 s/19443,

“21 General Assembly resolution 217 A (III).

“3, United Nations, I;rUtiy--ti, vol. 75, No. 973, pn 287,

-7o- “2. cAllA.-w Iorrrl, a8 the occupying Power and (IP a High Contractinq Party to the Qenova Convention ralativr to the Protrction of Civilian Porsonm in Time of War, of 12 Auqurl. 1949, to accrpt the pd~ra applicability of the Convention tn the Palestinian and other Arab territories occupied 8ince 1987, including Jeruralrm, and fully to comply with ita obliqationr under that Convrntionj

“3 * hti the obligation of all the Hiqh Contracting Parties, under article 1 of the Convention, to enlure respect for the Convention in all circumotancaet

“4. v upon Israel to deeirt forthwith from its policiee and practicor which violatm the human rightr of thr Palestinian poopler

“5 I uw Ilraol to facilitatr the tark of the Intornotional Committee of the Red Crorr and of the United Nations Relief and Worhr Agency for Palertine Refugeoo in the Near Eaot and roquerte all Memborr to yivo them their full support)

“6 , SW tho Secretary-General to continue to monitor the situation in the occupied territories by all meana available to him and to make regular and timely roportc to the Councilr

“7 I Affirmr thr urqont need to achieve, under the aurpicor of the United Nationo, a comprrhonrivr, jurrt and lsrtinq settlement of the ArablIaraoli conflict, an integral part of which is the Palestinian problem, and uxprerror its determination to work toward6 that endr

“6, &gum the Secretary-General to continue hia endeavourr to promote such a settlement and to keep the Council. regularly informed)

“9 I ~ILLIQE)_I to keep the situation in the Palestinian and other Arab tsrritoriee occupied by Iarse since 1967, including Jerusalem, under review.”

693. The Council heard rtatementr by the representatives of Indonesia, India and Czechoslovakia.

694. In accordance with the decision taken at the 2785th meeting, the Council heard a statement by Mr. Makeoud.

695. The representative of the United Kingdom made a statement..

OYti. The Council then proceeded to the vote on the draft resolution (6119466) beIota it..

697. Before the vote, the President, in his capacity RR the representative of the Itnit.ecl States, made a statement.

-71- 698. Following the vote, the representative of the USSR made a statement.

699, The representative of the PLO made a statement. . . . I. c;March 1988 and reouest for a - 700. Letter dated 28 January (S/19475) from the representative of Pakistan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of two statements made by the Prime Minister of Pakistan on 27 December 1987 and 25 January 1988.

701. Letter dated 29 January (S/19462) from the representative of Canada addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on 27 January by the Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada.

702. Letter dated 29 January (S/19464) from the representative of Morocco addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of the final communique and resolution adopted at the emergency meeting of the Al-Quds Committee of OIC, held at Ifrane, Morocco, on 5 January 1988.

703. Letter dated 1 February (S/l9d67) from the representative of Algeria addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the observer of the PLO to the President of the Council.

704. Letter dated 1 February (S/19469) from the representative of Bahrain, in his capacity as current Chairman of the Group of Arab States, addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the observer of the PLO to the Secretary-General and its enclosure, a letter dated 31 January from the Union of Workers in the Field of Education in the occupied territories to the Secretary-General.

705. Letter dated 1 February (S/19470) from the representative of Bahrain, in his capacity as current Chairman of the Group of Arab States, addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the observer of the PLO to the Secretary-General and its enclosure, a letter dated 30 January from Palestinian and Arab writers and journalists based in Cyprus to the Secretary-General.

706. Letter dated 2 February (S/19473) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

707. Letter dated 2 February (S/19476) from the representative of the Philippines addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued by the Government of the Philippines.

708. Letter dated 4 February (S/19479) from the representative of Japan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on the same date by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan.

709. Letter dated 5 February (5119480) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamabiriya addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Secretary of the People's Committee of the People's Bureau for Foreign Liaison to the Secretary-General.

-72- 710. Lottor dated 8 February (S/19491) from the reprerontative of Indin addroared to the Proridont of the Security Council tranrmittinq the text of a l tatomont mado on 6 February by thr official apOkOrman of the Qovrrnmrnt of India,

711. Letter dated 9 February (S/19487) from thr roprorontativa of the Fodoral Republic of Qormany addrrrrrd to the Srnrotrry-Qonoral tranrmittinq the text of a rtatrmont mado at Bonn on 8 February by the Forrign Minirtera of the 12 States member8 ot the European Community,

712. Lottor dated 10 Fobrusry (S/19490) from thg Chairman of the Committoo on the Exorcirr of tho Inalienable Rightr of the Palortinian People crddrerrod to the Secrrtary-Qenoral.

713, Lottor dated 11 February (S/19495) from the rrprarrntativs of Malclivor addrvrrrd to the Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmittinq the trxt of a ststrmont irruod by tha Qovarnment of Maldivrr.

714, Lottor dated 18 February (S/19518) from the rrprrrentative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addrelaad to the Sacrotary-Qenoral tranamittinq the text of a letter from the Socrotary of the Pooplo’r Committoo of thr Pooplo’s Bureau for Foroipn Liairon to the Secretary-Qmneral,

715, L&tot dated 24 February (S/19537) from tha roprarontativo of Jordan addrorcod to the Secretary-Qeneral, and annex,

716. Lottor dated 24 February (8119542) from the rrprrrontative of Algrria addrsorrd to the Praridont of the Security Council transmitting the toxtu of two lottorr dated 22 February from the obrorvor of the PLO to the Proaidont of the Security Council.

717. Lettor dated 26 February (S/19547) from the reprecentative of Bahrain, in his capacity an currrnt Chairman of the QrOuQ cf Arab Staten, addreered to the Secrrtary-Qonoral tranrmitting the trxt of a latter of the same datr from the obrerver of the PIlO to the Socrotary-Qenoral and itr enclosure.

718. totter dated 26 February (S/19549 and Corr.1) from the reprorrntativr of Spain addreared to thr Socrotary-Qonrral convaying the communiqui on the rituation in the Middle Eaxt adopted unanimourly by the Conprarr of Deputies of Spain.

719, Letter dated 1 March (S/19562) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exarciae nf the Inalienable Rights of the Palertinian People addresord to the Secretary

720. totter datsd 2 March (S/19565) from the roprraentative OC the Libyan Arab Jemahiriya addraoeed to the Secretary-Qsnsral tranrmittinq ‘.ho tnxt of a letter from the Secretary of the People’s Committee of the People’s tlureau for Foreign Liaison to the Sscretary-Qeaeral

721. Letter dzted 11 March (S/19608 and Corr.1) from the keprenentative OI Jordan addressed to the Secretary-Qonrral, and annrx,

722. totter dated 25 March (6119684) from the roprecrntative of Tunisia, in his capacity a8 current Chairman of the Qroup of Arab Staten, eddrerard to thr Prsaident of the Security Council and itr annox, a letter dated 15 March from the

-73- representative of Tunisia, in his capacity as current Chairman of the Group of Arab States, to the President of the Security Council.

723. Letter dated 29 March (S/19700) from the representative of Tunisia, in his s. capacity as current Chairman of the Group of Arab States, addressed to the President of the Security Council requesting an urgent meeting of the Security Council. . . J* fg2 +h 30 March and 14-15 April 1988) 724. At its 2804th meeting, on 30 March, the Council included the following item in its agenda without objection:

"The situation in the occupied Arab territories

"Letter dated 29 March 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19700)".

725. The President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representatives of India, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Saudi Arabia, the Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

726. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 30 March (S/19706) from the representative of Algeria requesting that an invitation be extended to Mr. Farouk Kaddoumi, Head of the Political Department of the PLO, to participate in the debate on the item, in accordance with the Council's past practice. He added that the proposal was not made pursuant to rules 37 or 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure but that, if approved by the Council, the invitation would confer on the PLO the same rights of participation as those conferred on a Member State when it was invited to participate pursuant to rule 37.

727. The representative of the United States made a statement concerning the proposal.

Decision: At'n 1 h rona was adoDted ;lv 'n zi hi n 1,. Senecral, Unig n f ' il' R ' Zambi 0 in ni 1S f Am r' wi 4 Federal R li Ital and United Rinudom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland).

728. The President drew attention to a letter dated 29 March (S/19705) from the representative of Algeria requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure be extended to Mr. Chedli Klibi, Secretary-General of LAS, In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

729. The Council resumed its consideration of the item on its agenda and heard a statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Algeria.

730. In accordance with the decision taken earlier at the meeting, the Council heard a statement by Mr. Klibi. N

-74- 731. Statements were made by the representatives of Saudi Arabia, the Syrian Arab Republic, Jordan, Senegal, Zambia, Israel, India and the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

732. The representative of the PLO made a statement.

733. At its 2805th meeting, on 14 April, the Council continued its consideration of the item.

734. In addition to those previously invited, the President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representative of Pakistan, at his request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

735. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 14 April from the Acting Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council be extended to the Acting Chairman of that Committee. In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

736. The Council heard a statement by the representative of the PLO.

737. The representative of Nepal made a statement.

738. In accordance with the decision taken earlier at the meeting, the Council heard a statement by the Acting Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.

739. Statements were also made by the representatives of Yugoslavia, Tunisia, Kuwait, Israel and Pakistan.

740. The representative of the PLO made a further statement.

741. At its 2806th meeting, on 15 April, the Council continued its consideration of the item.

742. In addition to those previously invited, the President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representative of Bangladesh, at his request, to participate in the debate without the right to vote.

743. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 14 April (5119773) from the representative of Jordan requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Security Council be extended to Mr. Engin A. Ansay, observer of OIC. In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

744. The President drew attention to a letter dated 14 April (S/19776) from the representative of Algeria requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure be extended to Mr. Clovis Maksoud, observer of LAS. In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

745. The President drew attention to the text of a draft resolution (S/19780) submitted by Algeria, Argentina, Nepal, Senegal, Yugoslavia and Zambia, which read as follows:

-75- “mvo CQUW ovar the currrnt rituntion in thr occupied Pelertinirn tsrritorirr,

“EaU&tn& it8 rrrolutiono 605 (1987) of 22 Docembor 1987, 607 (1988) of 5 January 1908 and 608 (1958) of 14 January 1988,

“w the rrprt of thm Secretary-04nrral of 21 January 1986 (S/19443),

“m of tha deportation by 18rae1, tha occupying Power, of might aivilirn Palartinirnr on 11 April 1908 and of itr Qocirion to continue the doportrtion of Palrrtinirn civilian8 in the occupiad tcrritoriar,

“fiti by thr mrarura8 sdoptod by 18rrol againot the civiiiu.: Palertinian poop10 and ftr porrirtrnt policy of taking meaoureo of colloetivr punirhmnt, ruch 4~ th4 rocont demolition of horn.8 in thr vi11490 of Brfta,

“lLuuXsE-- pun over the action taken by the forcer of the ocaupying Powor l g4in.t Sheikh Saad Eddin El-Alami, Hoad of the Suprrmo Irlmic Council, who was l 8eault.d and braton in the Harcun al-Shrrif in Joru84lom, on 1 April 1988,

“v that thr aonava Convention relrtivr to the Protection of Civilirn Porronr in Time of War, of 12 Augurt 1949, L/ ir rpplicablo to P4lortinian and othrr Arab torritorirr, ocoupfrd by I8rr41 rince 1967, including Joruralom,

“d the provirion8 ot article 49 of the Fourth Wmva Convention l d cxprorring alarm that 18raol 1148 continued to trrnrfor it8 civilian population into thr trrritory it occupier and hrr l quipped thorn aottlorr: with tirmr which hrvo boon u8ed againrt the civilian Palortinirn poop1.r

“1. m 14rao1, the ooaupying Power, to abide immodiatrly and rcrupulourly by the Gonova Convention rol;rtivo to thr Protection of Civilian Porronr in TArno of War, of 12 Augurt 1949, end to drrirt forthwith from it8 policior and practicao thrt are in violation of the provision8 of the Convontionl

“2 t -0 18rmml to rercind the order to deport Palertinirn civilian8 an4 l nburo the rafe and immediate roturn to the occupied Palortinian trrritorira of therm rlrordy doported!

“3. mm& 18rrol to doriot forthwith Prom deporting Palortfnian civil.trnr from thr occupird torritorieer

“11 Uni tad Nat ionr, s, vole 75, No. 973, p. 287.

-7e- "4. Condemns those policies and practices of Israel, the occupying Power, that violate the human rights of the Palestinian people in the occupied territories, and in particular the opening of fire by the Israeli army, resulting in the killing and wounding of defenceless Palestinian civilians:

"5. Affirms the urgent need to achieve, under the auspices of the United Nations, a comprehensive, just and lasting settlement of the Arab/Israeli conflict, an integral part of which is the Palestinian problem, and expresses its determination to work towards that end;

"6. Reouests the Secretary-General to submit periodic reports on the situation in the occupied territories, including those aspects relating to endeavours for ensuring the safety and protection of the Palestinian civilians under Israeli occupation; . "7. Decides to keep the situation in the Palestinian and other Arab terri.ories occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem, under review."

746. The Council continued its consideration of the item and heard statements by the representatives of France, Argentina and Japan.

747. In accordance with the decisions taken earlier at the meeting, the Council heard statements by Mr. Ansay and by Mr. Maksoud.

748. Statements were made by the representatives of Bangladesh, China, the Federal Republic of Germany, the USSR and the United Kingdom.

749. The Council then commenced its voting procedure.

750. Before the vote, a statement was made by the representative of Italy.

751. The Council then proceeded to the vote on the draft resolution (S/19780).

Decision: ;A h 2 h m in 161197801 received 14 votes in favour (Algeria, Argentina. Brazil. China, France, * Germany. Federal ReDublic of. Italv, Jaoan. Neoal, Senegal. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. United Kinadom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Yuaoslavia and Zambia), with 1 aaainst (United States of America) and no abstentions. and was not adovted. owina to the negative vote of a oermanent member of the Council.

752. Following the Vote, statemVxnts were made by the representatives of the United States and Algeria.

75;. The representative of the PLO made a statement.

K. Communications received between 30 March and 3 June 1988

754. Letter dated 30 March (S/19710) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

-77- 755. Letter dated 30 March (S/19722) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a resolution adopted by the Seventeenth Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, held at Amman from 21 to 25 March 1988.

756. Two letters dated 4 April (S/19723 and S/19724) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of letters dated 3 April from the Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs of Jordan to the Secretary-General.

757. Letter dated 5 April (S/19742) from the representative of Mongolia addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement made by a spokesman for the Xinistry of Foreign Affairs of the Mongolian People's Republic.

758. Letter dated 5 April (S/19754) from the represe:&atives of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, No-way and Sweden addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of the joint Nordic statement issued by the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Nordic States at their mesting at TromsQ, Norway, on 23 and 24 March 1988.

759. Letter dated 7 April (S/19748) from the representative of Algeria addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the text of a letter dated 6 April from the representative of the PLO to the President of the Security Council.

760. Letter dated 13 April (S/19769) from the Acting Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

761. Letter dated 14 April (S/19779) from the representative of Japan addressed to the Secretaxl-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on the same date by a spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.

762. Letter dated 18 April (S/19804) from the representative of the Federal Republic of Germany addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of a declaration made by the 12 States members of the European Community at Bonn on 15 April.

763. Letter dated 19 April (S/19803) from the representative of Israel addressed to the Secrete:.y-General.

764. Letter dated 28 April (S/19846) from the representative of Tunisia addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of the declaration issued by the Supreme Islamic Council of Tunisia.

765. Letter dated 2 May (S/19857! from the representative of the Syrian Arab Republic, in his capacity as current Chairman of the Group of Arab States, addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting extracts from the report prepared by the Social Affairs Department of the PLO, and its appendices.

766. Letter dated 2 May (S/19858) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General.

767. Letter dated 13 May (S/19881) from the Acting Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

-78- 768. Letter dated 1 June (S/19917) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

769. Letter dated 3 June (S/19926) from the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People addressed to the Secretary-General.

-79- THE SITUATION IN CYPRUS

770, Lottor dated 23 Juno 1987 (S/l.Cr40) from thm rsprseent.at.iue of Turkey nddrearod t3 the Grck,etary-Goneral tranrmitting thr text oL n letter of the aamo data from Mr, Oser Korsy to the Secrstnry-Qeneral.

771. Letter dutod 24 July (8118995) from the reprorrntative of Cyprus addressed to the Srcrotary-Qonoral.

772, Lottor datrd 19 Augurt (S/19058) from the reprerontative of Cyprue addreared to the Socrrtary-Oenoral.

773, Lottmr dated 31 Augurt (S/19090) from the reprerentative of Cyprur nddrorood to the Secretary-Qonoral,

774. Lottor dated 10 Septrmbor (S/19141) from the Secretary-General addrorred to the Govrrnmrntr of all Stator Mombora of the United Nations or member8 of the rpecialisod agencier , and annrx.

775. Letter datrd 22 October (S/19226) from the representative of Turkey addroeeecl ‘co the Secretary-Grnoral tranrmitting the text of a letter of the e(une date from Mr. Oaer Koray, forwarding the text of a letter of the aame date from Mr. Rauf Denktar to the Secretary-C3sneral.

776. Note by the Secretary-Usneral Bated 29 October (S/19236) Informing t.he Security Council of hir drcieion to appoint ML, Oscar Cemili6n of Argentina ae his Special Reprerentative in Cyprur.

777, Letter dated 2 November (C/19246) from the representet~iva of Cyprus addrerssed to the Secretary-General,

778, Letter dated 5 November (S/19250) from the reprerentative of Cyprue addreseed to the Secretary-General.

779, Letter dRted 6 November (S/19256) from the repreaenthtivo of Turkey nci~reused to the Secret ry-General trsnsmittlng the text of a letter of the &am0 date from Mr, Ossr Koray, forwarding the text of a telegrhl of tha BPIIIB t9ete from Mr. Hakki Atun addreseed to the Sncretary-General, and its enc:losure.

760, Letter dsted 19 November (S/19281) from the representntlve of Turkey addressed to the Secretary-Gensrbl tranrmitting the text. of a letter of t.he same date tram Mr. Oasr Koray, firwarding the text of a rtatement by Mr. K+!ni\n Atakol, ckliverecl to the press :c United Nation8 Hr.adquarters on 16 November.

781. Letter dated 24 November (S/lOL94) from the represent,r\t.ivr, of Cyprus aclclreasecl to the Secretary-Jonoral,

782, Report by the Secretary-General dated 30 November (S/19304) on tho United Nations operation in Cyp.rus for the period Erom 1 June to 30 November 1987 updating

-8O- thr record of activitior of UNFICYP, l ubmittod prior to the expiration of the mandate of the Force on 15 Docrmbor.

703, Addendum dated 14 Decamhor (S/19304/Add.l) to tho report by thr Socrotary-Gonrral on the United Nationu operation in Cyprur.

784, Lettlrr dated 11 December (6119334) from thr ropwrentativrr of Aurtria, Canada, Donmark, Fic;land, Irrland, Swodrn and the Unitocl Kingdom of Groat Britain and Northern Ireland nddrr*ced to the Secretary-Goneral.

785. Lottrr dated 14 December (S/19341) from the roprrrontativor of Aurtria, Canada, Donmark, Finland, Ireland, Swodon and the United Kingdom addrerrad to the Prericirnt of the Security Council,

78!5, At it8 2771rt meeting, on 14 December, the Council included the following item in ite agenda without objections

“The situation in CyprU8

“Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nationr operation in Cyprus (5119304 and Add.1)“.

787. The President, with the consent of the Council, invitecr the roprosontativor of Cyprur, Oreocr and Turkey, at their roquort, to participate in the dircu88ion without the right to vote, in acrcordance with the relevant provirionr of the Charter of the United Nation6 and rule 37 of “,he provisional cu’ee 0. procedure of the Council.

788. The President atated that, ir. the course of conrultationr, momborr of the Council had agrrod that the Council should extend an invitation to Mr, 080: Koray under rule 39 of the Council’s provisional ruler of procedure. In the abronco of objection, St wan 60 decided.

789. The Council began its consideration of the itom.

790. The President drew attention to a draft ronolut!,on (S/19338) which had been prepared in the course of the Council’la conaultationr.

791. 111 the absence of objsction, the draft resolution was put: to thr vote.

792. Resolution 604 (1987) reads a8 follower

“Taking,.ng.ka of the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations operation in Cyprus ot 30 Novembbr 1987, 11

“11 S/19304 and Add.1.

-El- “u the roaommrndotion by thr Smatotrry-Qonor81 that the Security Council l xtond thr rtationing of thr United NlrtionJ Poaca-kooping Force in Cypru8 for a furthor prriod of rir month8,

“Wu that thr Qovornment of Cyprur har agreed that, in view of thr prevailing condition8 in the irland, it ir nocrrcary to koop the Force in Cyprur beyond 15 Docrmbor 1987,

‘l-u the provirConr of rorolution 186 (1964) and other ralrvant rorolution8,

“1. m the rtationing in Cyprus of the Unitod Nation8 Place-korping Force l 8tabli8hOd undrr rooolution 186 (1964) for a furthor period onding on 15 JUn8 1988~

“2. &m the Soor8tary-O8noral to continu8 hi8 mirrion of good Officer, to koop thr Soaurity Council informed of the progrrrr mada and to rubmit a rrport on the impl8mrntation of the prrront rr8olution by 31 May 1988~

*, 3, ma all th8 p8l'ti88 concornod to COntinUO to co-oprrat8 with the FOrC8 on tho barir of the pro88nt mandate,”

793, Following thr adoption of the rerolution, rtatrmontr wore madr by thr rkpr88OntatiV88 Of CyprU8 and at8@C8.

794. The Council hoard a rtrtom8nt by Mr, Koray, Jn sccordanco with the decioion taken rarlior at the mooting,

795, Th8 rrpr88ontativo cf Turk8y mrdo a rtatemont.

796, Thr r8pr.88ntativ.r of Cyprur, Oroocr uncl Turkey spoke in exorcire of the right of reply.

797, L8tt.r dated 17 Doc8mb8r (S/19354) from the rrprorentativo of India rrddrmrrod to the Pr88id8nt Of the 8OcUrity CGUnCil.

798. Letter drtrd 17 Docombrr (S/19355) from th8 roprorontativs of Sri Lanka addrarrad to the Proridrnt of the S8curity Council,

799. Latter dated 17 Deombsr (S/19356) from the raprorontative of Cyprus addressed to the Secretary-Qen8ral.

800. Lett8r deted 21 DOC8mb8r (S/19371) from thr reprerrentativs of Turkey addresssd to the Pr88id8nt of the Security Council.

801, Lett8r datrd 10 Fobrurry 19IIb (S/19506) from th8 rrpressntative of Cyprus addrO88Od to the Socrotrry-Qenrral.

802. L8tt8r drtrd 18 February (R/19519) from thr ropreretntativo of Turkey adAreared to the Oocrotary-Qomral tranrmitting t1-m text of a lottor of thr r8mo date from Mr, Osor Koray, rnclorinq tl:r text of u 8tiatmmont made by Mr. Rauf Donktar on 13 I’obruary.

-02- 803. Lottrr ert8d 22 FIbrurry (S/19524) from the ropr88ontativr of Turkey addrorrrd t0 thr 8OCr8tary-QOnOral transmitting th8 t8xt Of a 18ttOr Of th8 8&ne datr from Mr. Omor Koray , l nalO8ing the tOXt Of a 8tatOmOnt iU8U8d cn thr ram0 drto by Mr. Rauf Donktar.

604. Lottor dat8d 29 Fobruery f8/19555) from the roprerontativ8 of Turk8y addr888Od to th8 Srcr8tary-QwwraZ tranrmitting th8 t8xt of a lottor of th8 ram0 drtu from Mr. Ovrr Koray, cncloring thr taxt of a rtatrmont irrurd on 36 F8bruary by Mr. Rauf Dxnktar,

605. Latter datod 26 Fabrurry (S/19577) from the Socrotary-Wnornl addraarod to the Oovornm8ntr of all Stat.8 Momb8rr of the United Nation8 or mombrrr of the 8paciJlixed agmncirr, and annrx.

806. Lottrr dctrd 3 March (8119578) fxom th8 r8prorantativo of Turkey addre88Od to tho Srcretary-Q8noral tranrmitting thr trxt of a 18ttrr of thr 8~0 dato from Mr, Omor Koray, l clorinp the taxt of a document handed by Mr. Rauf Donktar to the Special Roproaontativo of the Sacrotary-Qonoral in Cyprur.

607, L8tter dat8d 17 March (S/19641) from th8 rrprerontative of Cyprur addrfio88d to the B8Crotary-~8nOr~l.

006, Lottor dxt8d 22 March (S/l9672 from the reprerantativa of Turk8y addrar88d to thr Socrotary-Gonarrl tranrmitting the tort of a lottrr of the 88mm data from Mr, Osor Koray to the Srcr8twy-G8n8ral.

809. LOttOr datrd 25 April (8119832) from thr roprorrntattvo of Cyprus l ddro88.d to the 88crrtary-f&noral,

810. Lottrr datrd 25 M8y (S/19901) front the roprer8ntativ8 of Turkey addr8888d to th8 Srcrrtary-bnoral transmitting the t8xt of a lrtt8r of thr 88me datr from Mr. 08or Koray to the Srcr8tary-Qrnrral.

011. R8pOrt by the Ywr8tary48n8ral drtod 31 May (S/19927) on th8 Unitrd NItion operation in Cyprus for the period from 1 Docomber 1067 to 31 May 1988 updating the record of l ctivitior of UNFICYP, rubmitt8d prior to thr l xpirotion of the mandate of the Force on 15 Jun8.

812. Addondwn drtmd 14 Juncr (8/19927/Add.l) to the report by the Secretary-Qrneral on the United Nation8 oprrrtion in Cyprur,

613, At it8 i816th ma8ting, on 15 Juna, the Council included the following item in its agenda without objectionr

“The oituation in Cyprur

“Report of the Srcrotary-Chnoral on th8 Unitecl NRticJnr operation in Cyprur (S/19927 and Add.1)“.

814. Th8 Prrridant, with the conront of tha Council, invited the rrprerrntativrr of Cyprur, Qrerco and Turkey, at their rrquort, to partlcipatr in the di8CU88iOn without thr right to vote. 615, Thr Prmridrnt rtatod that, in the course of conrultationr, momborr of the Counail had 4gr88d that the Council rhould rxtand an invitation to Mr. Osor Koray under rule 39 of the Counail’r provirionrl ruloa of procadurr. In the ab8entX of objrution, it wee 80 decided.

616, Tho Proridrnt draw attrntfon to a draft rorolution (S/19936) which had becl proparld in thr cour8o of the Council’8 conrultationr.

817, In t,ho aboonco of objection, thr draft rti8olution war put to the votze.

81P. RO8OlUtiOn 614 (1988) road8 48 fOllOW8l

“wnat@ of tho report of ths Secretary-Ooneral on the United Nation6 oprration in Cyprur of 31 May 1980, 11

“u the rrcommondation by tho Socrotary-Qonoral that the Security COuiIail extend the rtationing of the United Nationr Paaca-korping Force in Cyprur for a furthor prriod of rix monthr,

“&&i~~g-m that the Government of Cyprur ha8 agreed that in view of the pr8vailing conditionr in the i8land it ir netcerrary to keep tha Force in Cyprur beyond 15 Juno 1988,

“m th8 provirionr of rarolution 166 (1964) and other rolrvant rrrolutionr,

“1, wfimu the rtationing in Cyprur of the United Nationr PO&C8-k8Oping Force l 8tabli8h8d undrr resolution 186 (1964) for a further period rndinp un 15 Docombor 1988~

“2, um tha 8ocr8tary-Qrnoral to continua his mirrion of good Off iC@8, to krop the 88curity Council informed of thr progrorr made and to rubmit a rrport on the implomontetion of the proront reoolution by 30 Novombor 1988~

II 3, W,l~.~up~ all the partias concerned to continue to co-operate with the Force on Lho barir of the proront mandatr, - - ..-.._ -.--_ _...*

“1/ 0119927 and Add.1.”

819, Following the adoption of th8 rrrolution, rtatetmcrntr were made by the roprerrntativor of Cyprur and Qrooco.

820, Thr Council heard a statrmrnt by Mr, Koray, in accordnnccl with the decision taken earlier at the mooting,

821, The reprarrntativo of Turkey made a rtatrmont,

822. The reprerentativer of Cyprur, Grroco and Turkey made further ntatements.

-84- LETTER DATED 10 FEBRUARY 1988 FROM THE PERMANENT OBSERVER OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

LETTER DATED 10 FEBRUARY 1988 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF JAPAN TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

A. Communications received between 26 Januarv and 17 February 1988. reouests for a meetina and renort bv the Secretarv-General

823. Letter dated 26 January 1988 (S/19458) from the representative of the Federal Republic of Germany addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting, on behalf of the 12 States members of the European Community, the text of a statement issued by the Twelve on 29 November 1987.

824. Letter dated Q February (S/19493) from the representative of Paraguay addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement by the Government of Paraguay.

825. Note dated 10 February (S/19488) by the President of the Security Council circulating the text of a letter of the same date, together with its enclosure, from the observer of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council requesting an urgent meeting of the Council in accordance with Article 35, paragraph 2, of the Charter of the United Nations.

826. Letter dated 10 February (S/19489) from the representative of Japan addressed to the President of the Security Council requesting an urgent meeting of the Council.

827. Note dated 10 February (S/19492) by the President of the Security Council circulating the text of a letter of the same date, together with its enclosures, from the observer of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council.

828. Letter dated 10 February (S/19502) from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea addressed to the Secretary-General.

829. Report dated 15 February (S/19503) by the Secretary-General concerning the credentials of the representatives of the Republic of Korea at the Security Council meeting to be held on 16 February.

B. Consideration at the 27Qlst and 2792nd meetinas (16-17 February 1988)

830. At its 27Qlst meeting, on 16 February, the representative of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics made a statement concerning the agenda prior to its adoption.

-85- 831, The Counail than includrd the following item in itr ~gends~

“Lottor datad 10 Pobrusry 1988 from the Pormanrnt Observer of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations addratssod to the Prssidrnt of the Security Council (a/lor6e)

*9Lottrr dated 10 February IQ88 from the Permansnt Ropreeentativs of Japan to tho United Nations sddrrssrd to the Prrsidsnt of the Gacurity Council (S/19489!“,

832, In rrsponro to tho rrquost datad 12 February from tha observer of the Democratic Poopls’r Rspublic of Korea, the President, with the conssnt of tho Council, invitsd the Domoaratia Pooplr’s Republic af Korea to participate in thr discussion without thr right to vote, in accordancr with tho provision8 of Artialo 32 of the Chartor of thr United Nations,

833. In rosponsr to the roqurst containsd in the ponultimatr paragraph of the lottrr datrd 10 February from the obrorvor of the Republic of Korea (S/19488), the President, with the consent of the Council, invited the Republic of Korea to participatr in the discussion, without the right to vote, in nccordancs with the provisions of Article 32 of the Charter.

834, The Council bogan its conridoration of the item and heard a statomsnt by the Minirter for Foreign Affair@ of the Republic of Korea.

835. Thr roprosontativo of Japan mado a statrmont.

836. The Council hoard a statomont by the rrprosontativo of the Democratic Poople’s Ropublia of Korea,

837, The roprrrrntativo of the Fodrral Republic of Germany mad a fitatrment.

838. Furthor statsmonts wore made by the ropresentativr of the Republic of Korea and by the roprosontativr of thr Democratic Poople’r Republic of Korea,

839, At its 2792nd meeting, on 17 Fsbruary, the Council continued its consit%ration of the item.

840. In addition to those previously invited, the Prerident, with the consent of thr Council, invited the rapresontative of Bchrain to participat? in the discussion without tha right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of proc!edurs. 841, The represontativs of Japan made a further etatomsnt.

842, ‘Iho Council hsard statements by the ropressntativse of France, the Uni&d Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Yugoslavia, Argentina, Italy, the USSR, Bahrain, China, Nepal and Zambia.

843, The roprosontativo of the Democratic Pooplo’s Republic 01: Korea made a rtatomont.

844. The Prosidont, spaaking in his capacity CIS the roprosentutivs of the Unitad Stat.8 of Amorrice, mado a l tatument,

-86- 84!5, kurther rtatomrntr wore mode by the rapro88ntativra of Rahrain and Japan,

846. The roprorrntativo of thr Democratic Pooplr’r Republic of Korea mado furthor rtatrmontr,

847, The Prerident, rpeaking in hi8 capacity a8 the reprrrrntative of tha United Statrr, madm a further rtat@ment,

848, Thr Minirtar for Foreign Affair8 of the Hopublic of Korea mado furthor 8tatrmrntr.

849. The Proridont madr a rtatomrnt.

850. Latter dated 16 February (S/19507) from the rmpressntativa of Bolivia addrer8rd to thr Secretary-Qenoral transmitting the text of a pram r~lorro irruod by the Minicltry of Foreign 4ffair8 and WOr8hip of Bolivia.

851. Noto datad 17 Fobrudry (S/19514) by thr Prrridont of thu Security Council circulating the text of a lottor dated 16 Flbruary, together with it8 l ncloruro, from thr obrorvor of thr Domoccatic Pooylo’r Republic of Korea addrorrod to the Prsrrident of the Security Council,

852, Letter datrd 17 Fohruary (S/19515) from the roprroentativo of Bahrain sddrorrrd to the Proridant of the Security Council.

-87- THE QUESTION OF SOUTH AFRICA

853. Note vorbrlo datrd 22 Juna 1967 (8116942) from the r8proaantativo of Donmark addrorrod to the Soorrtary-Qonrral,

854. Lrttor datrd 23 Juno (S/18943) from tha rrgrrrontativo of Ethiopia addro88od to thr Socrotary-Qonrral trnnrmitting the trwt of a prama relraro irrurd on 11 Juno by the Minirtry of Foreign Affnir8 of the Qovornmont of Ethiopia.

855, Note verbal. dated 30 Juno (S/18957) from the roprorrntative of thr Unitrd Kingdom of Qrort Britain and Northrrn Iroland addrorrod to the Srcrotary-QonorAl.

856. Report of thr Srcrotary-Qonaral dated 30 Juno (S/16961) on the implomrntation of Security Counail rorolution 591 (1966), and l nnr⌧or.

857. Addendum dated 17 July (&/16961/Add.l) to annox II of the rrport of the Searotary-Qonoral on the implementation of Sraurity Council resolution 591 (1966), containing the 8Ub8tantiVO part8 of repliar received by the Secretary-Qonrral rincr the irruanco of hi8 report (S/18961),

856. Addendum dated 5 AUgU8t (8/1696l/Add,2) to annrn IL of the report of the Socrotary-Qonoral on the implomontation of Security Couticil rmrolution 591 (1986).

859. Addendum dated 26 AUgu8t (8/1696l/Add, 3) to annox II of tho raport of the Secretary-Qonoral on the implomrntation of Security Council rrrolution 591 (1986).

860. Addendum dated 22 Soptombor (8/1096l/Add.4) to annex II of the report of the Socrotary-Qonorrl on the implomrntation of Security Council rs8olution 591 (1986),

861. Addendum dated 2 Pobruary 1966 (6/18961/Add.5) to annex II of the report of thr Socrotary-Qonrral on the implomontation of Security Council rorolution 591 (1?66).

862. Lottrr dated 13 Augurt 1987 (S/19053) from thm Chairman of the Special Committoo on the Situation with regard to the Implrmontation of the Doclarstion on the Qranting of Indoprndonco to Colonial Countrisr and Poopla~ sddrearrd IO tho Proridont, of the Security Council convoying l xorpt8 from a conuonlul (A/AC,107/928) adopted by thr Committoo on 12 August.

863. Lottor dated 9 Soptomber (61191.26) from the reprsrontat..lve of Senegal addrerrsd to the Socrrtary-Qenoral transmitting the text of the Dsclarot-..ion adopt.ed at Dakar on 12 #July.

864. Lrttrr dated 2 Octobrr (S/19176) from the roprrrsntaliw of the United Statee of America addrmr8ed to thr Secretary-Oenrral, tranrmit,ting t:ha taxt of A ntatomnnt by tho Secretary of Stat. of the United Stator, dolivored in Now York on 29 Soptomh8r. 865. Note verbale da&ti 12 October (S/19196) from the representative of Brazil addressed to the Secretary-General, transmitting the text of a message from the Governzzent.of Brazil to the Special Committee against Apartheid on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners.

866. Note verbale dated 13 October (S/19202) from the representative of Venezuela addressed to ths Secretary-General transmitting the text of a message from the President of Venezuela to the Chairman of the Special Committee against Aoartheid on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners.

867. Letter dated 13 October (S/19206) from the representative of South Africa addressed to the Secretary-General, transmitting the text of a statement made on 30 September by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of South Africa in response to the statement made by the Secretary of State of the United States in New York on 29 September (S/19176, annex).

868. Letter dated 15 October (S/19218) from the Chairman of the Special Committee against Aoartheid addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the.text of the Declaration adopted by the International Student Conference on Solidarity with the Students of Southern Africa, held in London from 31 July to 3 August.

869. Note by the Secretary-General dated 21 October conveying the text of a letter dated 16 October (S/19217) from the Chairman of the Special Committee against Aoartheid addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the Special Committee's annual report, adopted unanimously on 16 October and submitted to the General Assembly and the Security Council in accordance with the relevant provisions of General Assembly resolutions 2671 (XXV) of 8 December 1976 and 41135 A to H of 10 November 1986. [The report was issued as Official Assemblv, Fortv-second Session. Suunlement No. 22 (A/42/22).]

870. Letter datea 20 October from the Chairman of the Special Committee against Apartheid addressed to the Secretary-General (S/19217!Add.l) transmitting a special report of the Special Committee on recent developments concerning relations between Israel and South Africa. [The report was issued as Official Resords of the General Assemblv, Fortv-second Session. Suonlement No. 22A (A/42/22/Add.l).]

871. Letter dated 3 November from the Chairman of the Intergovernmental Group to Monitor the Supply and Shipping of Oil and Petroleum Products to South Africa addressed to the Secretary-General (S/19251) transmatting, in accordance with paragraph 7 of General Assembly resolution 41135 F of 10 November 1986, the report of the Intergovernmental Group, adopted on 3 November and submitted to the General Assembly and the Security Council. [The report was issued as Official Records of the General Assemblv. Fortv-second Session, SuoDlement No. 45 (A/42/45).]

872. Letter dated 12 November (S/19266) from the Chairman of the Special Committee against ADartheid addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a declaration adopted by the International Conference against Apartheid Sport, held at Harare from 5 to 7 November.

873. Letter dated 30 December (S/19396) from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established by resolution 421 (1977) concerning the question of South Africa addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the text of a statement adopted by the Committee and issued on the same date by the Chairman, on behalf of the Committee.

-89- 874. Letter dated 4 January 1988 (S/19398) from the representative of Peru addressed to the Secretary-General.

875. Note dated 24 February (S/19528) by the Secretary-General drawing the kouncil's attention to General Assembly resolution 42/23 of 20 November 1987, entitled "Policies of gparthezd. of the Government of South Africa", and ctinveying excerpts therefrom.

876. Letter dated 25 February (S/19543) from the representative of the Federal Republic of Germany, on behalf of the 12 States members of the European Community, addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a declaration issued at Bonn on the same date by the Governments of the 12 States members of the European Community.

877. Letter dated 25 February (S/19544) from the representative of Japan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on the same date by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan.

878. Letter dated 1 March (S/19561) from the representative of Canada addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on 26 February by the Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada, on behalf of the Commonwealth Committee of Foreign Ministers on Southern Africa.

879. Letter dated 1 March (S/19573) from the representative of Guyana addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on 29 February by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guyana.

880. Letter dated 2 March (S/19567) from the representative of Sierra Leone, in his capacity as current Chairman of the Group of African States,'addressed to the President of the Security Council requesting an urgent meeting of the Council.

881. Letter dated 2 March (S/19568) from the representative of Zambia addressed to the President of the Security Council requesting an urgent meeting of the Council.

B. Consideration at the 2793rd to 2797th meetings (3-8 March 1988)

882. At its 2793rd meeting, on 3 March, the Council included the following item in its agenda without objection:

"The question of South Africa

"Letter dated 2 March 1988 from the Chargi d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19567)

"Letter dated 2 March 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Zambia to the President of the Security Council (S/19568)".

883. The President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representatives of Guyana, Sierra Leone and South Africa, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter of the United Nations and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure.

-9o- 884. The President drew attention to a letter dated 2 March (S/12569) from the representatives of Algeria, Senegal and Zambia, requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of .the Council's provisional rules of procedure be extended to Mr. Neo Mnumzana, observer of the African National Congress of South Africa (ANC). In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

885. The President drew attention to another letter dated 2 March (S:19570) from the representatives of Algeria, Senegal and Zambia, requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure be extended to Mr. Lesaoana Makhanda, observer of the Pan Africanist Congress of Axania (PAC). In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

886. The President drew attention to a further letter dated 2 March (S/19571) from the representatives of Algeria, Senegal and Zambia, requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure be extended to Mr. Holmut Angula, observer of the South West Africa People's Organixation (SWAPO). In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

887. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 3 March from the Chairman . of the Special Committee against Aoartheld I requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure be extended to the Chairman of that Committee. In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

888. The Council began its consideration of the item by hearing a statement by the representative of Sierra Leone, in his capacity as current Chairman of the Group of African States.

889. The representative of South Africa made a statement.

890. The Council heard a statement by Mr. Mnumxana, in accordance with the decision taken earlier at the meeting.

891. The representative of Senegal made a statement.

892. The Council heard a statement by the Chairman of the Committee against Aoartheid, in accordance with the decision taken at the meeting.

893. At its 2794th meeting, on 4 March, the Council continued its consideration of the item.

894. The President made a statement.

895. In addition to those previously invited, the President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representatives of Bulgaria and Tunisia, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

896. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 3 March from the Acting Chairman of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council be extended to the Acting Chairman of that Committee. In the absence of objection, the President extended Lhe invitation requested.

-91- 897. In accordance with the dacfrion8 take at the 2793rd mreting, thr Council hoard rtatomentr under rule 39 of itr provieional ruXo# of procrdurr by Mr. Angula and Mr, Makhanda.

898, Statemantr wore mado by tho rrpr~rentativrr of J&pan, Argentina and the Fedora1 Republic of Oormany and by the ropromntativr of Tunisia, ‘n his capacity a8 currant Chairman of the Qroup of Arab Stator.

899. Thm Council heard a 8tatomrnt by the Actin Chairman of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to thr Implomontation of the Declaration nn the Granting of Indopondonco to Colonial Countrir8 and Peoplr#, in accordanca with the docirion taken l arlior at the mo tt.ing,

900. Thr rogrorontativrr of Bulgaria and Guyana mado rtatementr,

901. At it8 2795th morting, on 7 March, tha Council continurd Jtr conc:idaration of thr item.

902. In addition to there invited praviourly, tta Praridrnt, with the conront of the Council, invited the roprorsntativoo of Bot#wana, Caachorlovakia, India, Kuwait and 2 imbabwla , at thorr roquort, to participate in thr dircuorion without thr right to vote.

903, The Preridont informed the Council of a lotter dated 4 March from the President of the United Nation8 Council for I’mibia rsqursting that an ir.vitation ;Inder rulr 39 of the Council’r provirional rulrv of procedure be extended to the dolegation of the Unitad Nsticnr Cuuncil for Namibia, bonded by it8 President. In the abrence of objection, the President extended the J.nvitation reque8ted.

904. Utatementr were made by the ropreaontativrr of Zambia, Kuwait, China, Algeria, India, Nepal, Braail, Carchorlovakia and the Union of Soviet Socialirt Wepublic#.

905. The President informed the Council that a draft rsnolution 8ponsored hy Algeria, Argontins., Nepal, Sonogal, Yugoslavia ant Zambis worlld be distributed shortly.

906, At it8 2796th mruting, on 6 March, the Council continued it8 conrideration of thr itam.

907. In addition to thoeo previourly invited, t.he Preatdent, with the conrsnt of the Council, invited the repreoentativeb of Mslaysris, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia, at their reqrretlrt, to participate in the didcunsion without the right to vote.

903. T!,s President drew attrntioli to the text af a draft resolution (S/19585) aubmttted by Algeria, Argentina, Nepal, Senegal, Yugoslavia and Zambia, which reml an follows!

I’- itr rerolutionr on the queotion of South Africa, in particular reeolutionr 192 (i976), 471 (1977) and 473 (1980),

“B&c&l,j,.ng-futthu its rcrolution 569 (1965) of 26 July 1965 in which it determined that the imposition of the #tat@ of emergency in thirty-six

-92- dirtrictr of the Republic of South Africa conrtitutrr n gravr detrrioretion of the rituation in that country,

,t v. at tha worroning of the rituation in South Africa and at the continuance and worsening of the human eufforinq rrrulting from the m&&h,a.U l ystom PI the South African racist r6gima and iLa r’onawRl, roinfarcrmrnt ana l xtoneion of the rtato of l morgency to cover the l ntiro country,

“EuWB at the South African racirt rigime’s elmoat total conrorrhip of the mrdia, in particular itr ban on the coverage of rvantr in the black townahipr,

“w at the banninp/rertriction on 23 February 1988 of sevantaan democratic mall organisationr and l ightoen individuals, ifirludJ;rg Archio Qumedo md Albertina Sirulu, all organizationr anQ ii:djviduelr committad to pocrcaful formrl of etruggla,

“Llonuincld that thr banning/rartriction of thoar democratic organiaationr and individualr, all committrd to pracoful forms of struggle, underminor the poraibJlitirr of a peacrful rorolution of the South African conflict,

“f.npy.,incrdfurtm that thr violence and reprarsion by thm South Africen racirt ripimo have qrratly aggravated thr rituation in Soutn Africa and will inovitcrbly load to violent rjo8iflict and racial conflagration with roriour international roporcua8iona,

“(Zs?rutFnslrdtirt that the Prqtorie r&aims’s intrsnsigont refueel ?;o co-operato with tho international effort6 in rearl:h of a peaceful solution to the aacalating conflict in South Africa camp’are the international community to imporr , aa a firrt atop, rbluctive mandatory ranctionr under Chapter VII of t.he Charter of tie* United Natior,n,

“&.&lg ujt,dor Chapter VII of the Chart.er in diecharge of It.9 rarponribiliticr for the maintenance of intelnational peace arid recurity,

“RtiWJ,ng its condemnation of the sparf;b*id policy and practJ.crr of tho South African &gime and South Africa’6 continued defiance of the rolsvant rsoolutionr of tha ‘. ited Nations aa ~011 aa itr derigns to antronch further the amt.Ih~ti ryetam,

“Rmf2;i~fm.\ng that only the total eradication of ,werfheid end the satebliehment of a non-racial democratic society based on majority rule, through th

“Mi~.ul of ito rerponsibilitiee under the Chsrtel Inr t.he maint.snence of intainet ionai pram and l ocur i ty ;

91 1. Cpw the continuing intrnrification of repleuoion by thr South African racirt rigime such ea the arbitrary masu nrrewt and detention, torture in dstrntion and murder of thr leedare and activ. sts of mees orgenisationr, including children, the near-total musollng of the prsae, t,he maintenance end

-93- l xprnaion of the rtatr of l morqoncy and, in particular, the rartriction of arvontoon ma88 oeqaniaationr and l iqht.8 I individual8 committrd to poacoful forms of atrugqlor

‘I 2. m that raaiat South Africa’8 intranaigrnt rofuaal to comply with thr relevant docirionr of the Security Council end thr rrsolutiona of thr Qonoral Arrrmbly conatitutar a dirrct challongo to the authority of the Unitrd Nation8 and a violation of tha principloa of thr Charter of the United Nation81

‘, 3. m that the policies and practice8 of m pur8ued by the Bratori@ racirt riqima, which era tha root cau8e of the grava and drterioratinq rituation in South Afric, And in southern Africa a8 a whole, conrtitutr a l orioua throat to international poacr end sacurityt

“4 I Qu, urldrr Chapter VII of thr Chartrr end in conformity with it8 rrrponribility for the maintonancr of intarnational peace arrd aocurity, to impoao the following mandatory aenctiona aqainat South Africa, in accordance with Artlclo 411

‘*(a) Cooration of furthor invratmant in, and financial loan8 to, South AI ricat

“(b) Ban on the importation of iron and eteal:

“(c) An rnd to all promotion of and oupport for tracle with South Africa1

“(cl) Prohibition cf the halo of kruggeranda and all other coinr minted in South Africa]

“(0) Ceraation of all forma of military, policr or intolliarnce co-operation with the authoritior of South Africe, in particular the aale of computer l quipmontr

“(f) Corration tf the oxport and 8810 of oil to South Africat

“5, -0~ all Mambrr Stat88, in conformity with Article 25 of the Charter, to implamont the proront rrrolution!

“6 I -W thm rpacinliaed agrncira to onaure the offactive implomrntation of the proarnt roaolutionf

‘I 7’ w Stat.8 not memborr of the Unitad Natlona to act in accordance with the provision8 of trle prorent rsaolutionl

“8. w to ertabIArh, in accordance with rule 28 of ita provisional ruler of procadure, (I Comrnittaa of the Security Council to monitor the implrmantation of the y:crmnt reaolutionr

“9 I wr all Stat.8 to report to the Secretory-General of the United Nation8 on metaaurea taken to implement the prertant: resulutiont

“10 mm that thelo moaruror ahall, in the first inotance, rrmain in force for a pariod of twolvo month8, aftor which the Swurity Council ahall msot again to dotormino whothor tho South African riqime ha8 fully mot the following roquiromontrl

-94- “(a) Abolirhod -1

“(b) Roacindod tm ban on all political partior and othrr ma88 democratic movomontrj

“(~1 Roloarod all political prironorrr

‘l(d) Allowed tha roturn of all l xilo#, without Zoar of arrortl

“(r) Commmcod moaninyful dialogur with thr genuins loadorr of the majority of the Eouth African pooplor

“11, mdm that rhould thr Security Council determine that the Bouth African rigimr bar not fulfilled the above royuiremont- it rhall ronow or incraarr, ar It deomr nocorrary, the moa8ur.8 specified in paragraph 4 above I

“12, -4 the Socrrtary-Qrnrral to report to the Smcurlty Council on tha progre88 of the implomrntat.on of the prorent rerolution and to rubmit hi8 firrt report not la\.or than 7 March 1969.”

909. Statomontr wore n,ado by the roprorontativor of Pakiutan, Franc., Somalia, Italy, Zimbabwe and Nigeria,

910. The Council hoard a rtetomont by the Prreident af the United Nation8 Council for Namibia, in accordance with the decision taken at the 2795th mortinc),

911. The rrprerontstivor of Malayris and Elotkiwana ma&i ctetemfilltr.

912, AL it8 2797th mooting, on 8 March, the Council continued it8 conrideration of the item and hoard rtatrmontr by tho reprenentativs of the 1Jnited Kingdom and by the Proridont, 8pOaking in bin capacity ar the roprocoh1tative of Yugorlavia.

913, The Council thrn commoncod iLC voting procedure.

914. Ttatementr boforo the vote wcr8 made by the reprorontnt ‘~08 of the Fodoral Republic of Qormany a:Ad the Wnitod Stator,

915, The Council than proca8dod to the vote on the draft reoqlution.

916. Letter datnd 3 March (S/19574) from the representative 01 Argentina addrorlrcrd to the SocroLary-General tlanrmitting thr toxt of a colnmuniyuci irruld on 1 March at Busno Air08 by the Minirtry of Furoign kffairr and Wortlhip of Arqrntina.

-95- 917. Lottor dated 3 Marah (S/19576) from the rmprerontativo of @rraco addrorrcrd to the Smarotary-Qenoral tranrmitting tho text of a rtatomont i8aU.d on 1 March by the Oovernmmnt of Qroace.

918, httor dated 7 March (S/19588) from the rrprrrontativo of the USSR sddrrrrod Lo thrr Socrotary-Qonoral trannmitting tha text of a rtatrmsnt irrumd on d March by the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of the USSR,

919, Lettrr dated 10 Mlrrch (S/19600) from thm raprrrantativo of Jamaica addrrrrrd to the Soarotary-Qrnoral tranrmitting thr text of a rtatrmont ~rruod by the Qovrrnmont oT Jamaica,

920, Lrttrr dated 15 March (8119624) from the rrprrrontativo of Zambia addrrrred to the Brrridont of thr Security Council rrquortlng an urgent mooting of that Council.

921, At it8 2799th mooting, on 16 March, thr Council included the following itom on it8 l gmda without objection:

“Tho quartion of South Africa

“Lottor dated 15 Marah 1988 from the Yormanont Reprsrontativo of Zambia to the United Nation8 addrarrud to tha Pro8ldont of the Security COUnCil (S/19624)“,

922. The Prrridont draw attention to the trxt of a draft rorolutton (SIl”fi27) 8ubmittad by Algeria, Argontlna, Napal, Senegal, Yugorlsvia and Zambia, which ho propored to put to the vote.

923, ROlOlUtiOn 610 (1988) road8 a8 follow81

‘I- it8 rrrolutionr 503 (19821, 525 (19821, 533 (1983) and 547 (1984) in whiqh, h.L@&.~, it l Xpro88ed it8 grave concorn that the Prrtoria dgimr’r practice of rontoncinq to death and l xrcuting it8 opponrntr ha8 advorro conroywncrr on thr roarch for a peaceful rarnlution of the South African riturtion,

“Oxay~~~.u,& at tire dotoriorating rituation In South Afrlcs, tho worrening human ruffaring rorulting from the -id ayat8m ar.d, iukf!r.di~, the South African rogimo’r ronowod rtato of l morgoncy, it8 img **ition of 8ovor8 rrrtrictionr on l iphtoon anti-&gAg&hrin and lal>oll: organiaationr and l ightoon individual@ committed to poacrful Cormr of rtruggle on 24 February 1988 and the harW8mrnt and drtoneion of church loaders on 29 February 1988, all of which furthor undormino the paIlibilitiO8 of a poacoful rorolution of the South African rituaLion,

-96- ‘8-m the quertion of tho death rentencer parrad on 12 Docombor 19BY in South Africa on Mojalrfa Ragirrald Sufatra, Raid Malrbo Mokoona, Oupa Moror Diniro, Thotora Ramaah;s,lola, Duma Jorrph Khumrlo and Francir Don Mokhrri, known an t’ro Shrrpevillr Six, aa wrll aa the docirion to oxocute thorn on Friday, 18 March 1988,

et- that the Court procaadingr of the 8harprvillo Six ahow that none of the rix young South African@ convicted of murder wax found by tho Court to have caurrd the actual dorth of the Councillor and that they wore convicted of murder and rentenced to death only bocaure the Court found thmt thay h@d a “commo*I purpoao” with thr actual porpatratorr,

“mgm at thr Protoria rdgimo’r dociaioli to l xcrcuto the SharpWill@ Six on Friday, 1C March 1988, in dafiancs of world-wide appeslr,

“ww that thorn rxocutiona, if carried out, will furthrr inflame an slraady grsvo situation in South Africa,

“1. u-9~ the South African authoritior ta etay l xocution and commute the doath rontrncra impored On the Sharpoville Sixr

“2. w a11 Strtar and organirationr to umo their influonca and take urgrnt rnoa#Lrofl, in conformity with thr Chartor of the United Nation@, thr rorolutionn of th Security Council l nd rolrvant intornstional inatrumontr, to aavo the liver of the 8harprviilo Six.”

E. CPmmwLT3t;lSh-b.~.m~U

924. Lottrr dated 16 March (S/19632) from the roprorontativo of South Africs addrorrod to tho Socratary-Qonoral tranamittinp thr trxt of a rtatomont ir,uod on the memo data by the Pormancrnt Ropro~rntrtivo of South Africa to the Unitrd Nationr regarding thr adoption by the Srcurity Council of rocolution 610 (1988:.

925. Lottor dated 16 March (8119649) from the raprorentativo of Zimbabwe addrorrrd to tho Socrotnry-Qonoral tranrmitting the text of a communiqui iraued in Now York on thr aamo data by the Co-ordinating Bureau of tho Movomont of Non-Alignrd Countrior,

926. Lottor data4 21 March (S/19659) from the roprorentatiro of Romania addrorrod to the 6wretary-Gonarsl tranrmitting the toxta of lottclx from mrrxr o?ganiaationr of Romania.

927. Letter dated 22 March (S/lQ6ae) from thr reprorontative of Suriname addrrrrrd to thr Srcrotary-Qonoral trsnrmitting the text of a communiquri isruod on 18 March by the Government. of Suriname.

928, Lattcrr dated 22 March (5119676) from the Acting Chnirmnll of t.na Special Commlttor aysinrt &.u$tiO adJro8a.d to the Sccrrtary-Gsnsrnl tranrmitting the text of an appeal adopLod on 9 March by the Somlnsr on the R~jle of Latin American a,ld Caribbean Media in tho Intrrnationr\l Canpaign agsinot huurfh~id, bald at L1ma from 7 to 9 March.

-97- 929. Lattcrr dated 29 Marah (S/19737) from thr rayroaentativma of Dwunark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Swadan addraarocl to the Socratary-Qonrral tranrmitting the text of the rwiard Nordic Programma of Action againat &@xkhrir\ adopted by tha Miniatera for Foroiqn Affair8 of i)onmark, Finland, Iaolar,J, Norway and Sweden at their mooting in Tromrd on 23 and 24 March.

930, Lottor dated 19 April (S/39829) from tha roprowontativa of Zimbabwe addroared to the Soarotary-Qonoral transmitting tha tent of a communiqui irruod on 4 April by the Co-ordinating Bureau of thr Movomont of Non-Alignod Countrior.

931, Latter dated 5 May (S/19864) from the rogrorontativa of Lho USSR addroseod to thr Socrotary-Qonoral forwarding the trxt of a mrrrrgo tg the Miniatar for Foreign Affaira of the USSR to the Special Committro agrinst w on the occaalon OS the Committoo’r twrnty-fifth annivox,aary.

Qj2, Letter dated 10 Junr, (S/19933) from the rrprorontativo of Japan addreared to thr Socrotary-Qonorsl tranrmittinq the text of a rtatwrnt irrurd on tho aamo data by thr apokraman of the Ministry of Forrif;ln Affairs of Japan.

-98- LWTER DATED 11 MARCH 1988 FROM ‘A’HE PERMANCNT REPRESENTATIVE OF ARQENTINA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDREBEED TO THR PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL ,ND C(&@lUNICATIONS REQARDINQ THE QUESTION CONCERNINQ THE SITUATION IN THE REQION OF THE FALKLAND ISLAND8 (IRLAS MALVINAS)

933, Lrttor dated 12 February 1980 (S/19500) from tho ropranentativo of Argentina addrraard to tha Socrrtrry-Qonoral transmitting the tort of a pro88 communiyu& iaruod at Burnor Airor on 11 February by tho Mini&try of Foreign Affair8 and Worship of Argentina.

934. LMttor dated 25 February (8119541) from the roprrrrntntivo of the (Initrd Kingdom of CJraat Britain and Northrrn Iroland addrerrod to the Secrmtrry-Qenorai.

935, Lattor datad 29 February (R/19559) from the rapro*~antrtivo of Cc~iombia addroL4.d to tha Socrotary-Qonrral tranrmitting the tort of a l tatamrnt iaauad at Cartagrna do Indira, Colombia, on 25 Fabruary by thr Miniatora for Foreign Affaira of the countrioa mombora of the Parmanant Mochanirm for Consultation and Concortod Political Action (Qroup of 8), namely Argentina, Braril, Colombia, Mexico, Paru, Uruguay and Vanoaurla.

916, Latter data& 2 Maroh (8/19!I64) from thm repreaentativm of Argentina addreared t-o tha Srcretary-Qenrr ..1 transmitting the trxtt of a rraolution adopted on 1 March by the Pormanont Council of the Organisation of kmosicrn Statsa (OAS) at an extraordinary mooting,

937, Lottrr datad 3 March (S/l95793 from the reyrsaantativo of Argontina addreared to the Socrotary-Qonrral transmitting the trxt of a joint communiqui iaauad on the aama data by tha Ministry of Foreign Affair8 and Worship and tha Minlrtry of Dofrnco of Argentina,

938. Lottor dated 11 Maroh (S/19604) from the rwpoaantntlvo of Atgontina l ddrosaod to the Proaidrnt of thr Security Council, rrquort!ng a mmrticg of the Council.

939, Lattrr dated 16 March (R/19649) from the raprcjronk,ativo of Zimbabwe addreared to khs Smcretary-Qenoral transmitting t.ho text of 8 communiyuir irauod In Now York an Lho xamo date by thr Co-ordinxting Burrau OT the Movomont of! Non-Aligned tountriors

940, At it8 2800th meeting, on 17 March, the 8ocu:ity Council included the Lollowir~9 itom in itr apander without objoctiona

“Lottrr datrd 11 March 1980 Lrom the Pormanrnf. Reprecentative of Argontins to the United Nation8 addraaaod to tha Prraidont of the Security Council (S/19604)“,

-99- 941. The President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representatives of Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Spain, Uruguay and Venezuela, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the ,Charter and rule 37 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council.

942. The President informed the Council of a letter dated 15 March from the Acting Chairman of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, requesting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure be extended to the Acting Chairman of that Committee. In the absence of objection, the President extended the invitation requested.

943. The Council began its consideration of the item and heard statements by the Minister for External Affairs and Worship of Argentina and by the representatives of the United Kingdom, Colombia, Uruguay, Brazil, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Peru.

944. In accordance with the decision taken earlier at the meeting, the Security Council heard a statement by the Acting Chairman of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.

945. The Council also heard statements by the representatives of Venezuela, Mexico, Spain, Costa Rica and Ecuador.

946. At its 2801st meeting, also held on 17 March, the Council continued its consideration of the item.

947. In addition to the representatives previously invited, the President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representatives of Guatemala and India, at their request, to participate in the discussion without the right to vote.

948. The Council heard statements by the representatives of Italy, Japan, Algeria, Nepal, the Federal Republic of Germany, Zambia, Senegal, the United States of America, China, France, Nicaragua, Panama, Guyana, Bolivia, Guatemala and India and by the President, speaking in his capacity as the representative of Yugoslavia.

949. Statements were also made by the representative of the United States, by the Minister for External Affairs and Worship of Argentina and by the representative of the United Kingdom.

-lOO- LETTER DATED 17 MARCH 1988 FROM THE CHARQC D’AFFAIRCS A.1. OF THE PEPM’JJENT MISSION OF NICARAQUA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO 1HC PRESIDENT OF THE BECURITY COUNCIL AND COWUNICATIONIS CONCCRNINQ DCVCLOPMCNTG IN CENTRAL AMERICA

950, Lottrr datrd 22 Juno 1987 (S/18936) from the rrprosrntativo of Cl Salvador sddrorrrd to the Srcrotary-Qmnrral convoying thr text of a noto drtod 13 Juno from the Minimtar for Foroiqn Affair8 of Cl Salvador to the Minirtrrr for Foraign Affairr of Coat8 Rica, Honduran, Quatrmala and Nicaragua.

951. Lottor dated 25 June (B/18946) from thm raprorantrtiva of Hondurar rcldreaaad (3 tha Sacrotary-Qenaral convoying the tort of a now datad 24 Juno from the Ministar for Forrign Affair8 of Honduraa to thr Miniatmtm for Foraiyn Affair8 DL the Stator mombera of the Contadora Qroup and the Support Ciroup,

952. Lattrr dated 29 June (8118964) from the roproarntativoa of Nicarrgur and Panama addroraod to thr Swrrtrry-Qonrral convoying the text of a joint communiqu6 aignrd by the Preridontr of Nicaragua and Panama and iruuod at Panama City on 24 Juno.

953. Ll.lttor dated 5 Augrwt (S/19022) from thr rrprrrontativr of Donmark rddroraod to tho Secretary-Qonoral tranrmitting tho text of & doclbration irruod by the 12 Stator memborr of the Europohn Community on the occasion of the l wnmit conforoncr of the five Contra1 Amrrican Hoada of Stat., held nt Iluatomalr City on 6 nnd 7 Allgurt .

954. Lottrr dated 13 Auguat (S/19039) from the raprrrontativo of Danmark l ddrorrod to the Swrrtary-Qontral tra*jrmitt,inq the text of a doclarat,ion iaauod by the 12 Stator momborr of the Curopoan Community concorning the Quatomala rununit, hold on 6 and 7 Auqurt 1907,

955. Lmttor dated 14 Aupurt (S/19046) from the rryrrrontativo of the Union af Soviet Socialist I:~publica addreaard to the Socrotary-Qonrral tranrmitting tho tort of a utatamont ixourd on 12 Auguat by thr Oovernmont of thr USSR.

956. Letter dated 34 Auguat (S/19047) from the ropraeontativefl of Argentina, Braeil, Colombia, Monica, Panama, Peru, Uruguay and Venrauals addrrsaed to the Secretary-Qoneral tranrmittiny the text of the communiqd issued on 9 Augurt at Sao Paula, Braail, by the Miniatakn [OL Foraip Affair8 of t,ha Contadora Orouy and the Support Qrouy.

957. Latter dated 14 Aupuat (S/19004) from the rrpreaontatlvn cf Nicrr~agua addrrxrod to the Socrotary-Qonoral claweying thr text of n wto dated 11 August from thm Min4rtclr for Forrign Affairr of Nicaragua t.o the !iec*fetary ol’ Stat. of the United Statoa of America,

-lOl- 958, Lxttor dated Ib Augurt (S/19078) from the roprormtatlvm of Nioarrgua rddroaood to the Braratnry-Oonrral convoying tha text of A nako dated 13 August from tho Minlator for Foreign Affair8 of Niarraguc to the ElocrrUry of Stata of c:ho Unitad Stator.

959, Lottar dated 27 Augwt (8/19085) from thr roptraantntivra of Corta Rica, El Salvador, Ouatomala and Niaarapua l ddrrarod to the Socratary-Oonorrl tranlmitting the text of a doawnont rigned on 7 Augu8t at Ou&krm&lr City by tho Froridonta op Corta Riaa, El Salvador, ~uatamala, Hondurrr and Niaarayua,

900, Lottor datad 18 Augurt (S/19099 rnd Corr.1) from the raprrxantative of Nicaragua rddrerrrd to the Searatary-Omneral convoying the text of a noto of the ramr date from the Minirtrr for Foreign Affair8 of Nicaraque to thr Bacrotary of Btato of tha Unitod Stator.

961, Lottor drtod 1 Ooptombor (S/19097) from the roprorentativr of Vonoauola addrorrrd to tho Boorotary-Oonoral trxnlmitting the text of t.hr communique irlurd on 22 Auqurt et Caraoar by tho Minirtorr for FOr8ign Affair0 of thr Contadora Group and the Support Qroup and tho Minirtor8 for Foroign Affaira of Cortx Rica, El Salvador, CJu#tomalr, Hondurrr and Niaarapua..

962, Lottor dated 19 Oatober (s/19228) from tho roprorrntativa of Niaaragua addrorrod to tho Secretary-Qonrr&l comryinq the text of a noto from the Minirtor for Foreign Affair8 of Nicrrrqua to tho Iocratary-Qrnoral.

903. totter drtod 24 Navombor (S/19298) from the roprarentntivo of Denmark addrorrod to tho Socrotary-0onoral tranrmitting tho toxt of a doclaratlon irruod on 23 Novombor &t BrU88018 by thr Mini8tOr8 for Foreign Affair8 of tho 12 Stat08 momborr of tho Europoan Community.

964, Lrttor drtod 30 Novrmbor (8119314) from the roprorrntrtive8 of krgontina, Br88i1, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Uruguay and Vonoxuela addrorlod to the Soarotary-Oonorrl tranrmittinq tho t8xt of thr “Acapulco Commitment to Poaco, Dovolopmont and Domocrrcy” riqnad on 29 #ovombar by tho Praridentr of Argentina, Btalil, Colombia, Moxiao, Pwwnr, Peru, Uruguay and Vonrxuela, at the conclurion of the firrt mootinp of tho Pormtrnont Mochrnirm for Conrultatlon end Concortod Political Action.

9fi5, Lottor dated 22 Docombor (5119372) from the roprorrnt.ativ8 of Ninaragux xddrO88ed to the Socrrtary-Gonoral conwying the trxt. ol LI nuke dated 21 Docrmbrr from the Min~rtor for Foreign Affair8 of Nicrragun to the Socrrtary of St,at,o of t.hr Unitod Stator.

966. Letter datod 19 January 1988 (S/19447) from the reprrRantetive8 of Caste Rica, El Salvador, (?ustrmala, HOndUre8 and Nicaragua 8ddre8n@d ttr t.trr Grcrakary-(goner81 trsnomitting tho text of the “Joint Doclaretion of the Cont.1 nl Amrrican Proridrntr” isruod on 16 January at San Josh by the Proridonte of the fltrrrt.ra.1 Amorlcan countrier .

967, Lottrr datod 9 Fobruary (S/19486) from tho ropresentetiw uf El Salvador sddrorrrd to tho Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting thr toxt ol n latter dated 22 Docombor 1987 from the Minirtrr for Foroiqn Affair8 uf El SalvsdoI’ to t,he Socrotary-Qonrral, in hi8 capacity a8 Socrotary u~-,f;mrr of th8 Intrrnetional VerifiCetiOn and Follow-up Commirlion.

-102- 968. Lottor dated 12 Fobr uary (S/lQSOS) from t.ho roprerontntivo of Nicaragua 8ddrO888d to the Socrotary-Qenoral convoyinq tho toxt of a note datod 6 Fohruary from tha Minirtar for Foroiqn Affair8 of Nicaragua to the Secretary of State of the Unitrd State8 .

969. Lottor dated 16 Fobruary iS/19!509) from the roprerentative of Nicaragua addraarrd to thr Socrotcry-Qonoral.

970, Lotte: d&tad 1 March (S/19560) from tha raprrrantativa of Colombia addressed to thr Sacrotary-Gonrral tranrmittinq tho text of the communiqui irlued by the Mini8tor8 for Foroiqn Affair8 of the Contadora Oroup and tkr Support Qroup at the end of the t!aird ordinary mooting of thr Pormanont Mochanirm for Conrultation and Concortocl Political Action, hold at Cartagona do Indiar, Colombia, from 24 to 26 February.

971. Letter dated 17 March (S/19643) from the roprorontative of Hondurar addrolrod t0 tile SOCrOtary-GWIOral tr8namittinq thr tOXt Of a prcrrr rOlOa@O i8OL’od on 16 March by the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of Honduree. 972. totter datrd 17 March (S/19638) from thm roprocentative df Nicaragua addrarled to the Pre8ident of the Security Council rrquorting the convening of an urqont and immadiate maotinq of the Council.

8.

9?3. At it8 2802nd mooting, on 18 March, the Council included the followinq itom in it8 agenda without objrctiona

“Letter dated 17 March 1988 from the Charqi d’affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mieeion of Nicaragua to tho United Nation8 addressed to the Pru8idOnt of the Security Council (S/19638 j”.

974. The Preeidant, with tha conrent of the Counc!l, invited ths roprorontativor of Colombia, Corta Rica, Hondurar, Nicaragua and Peru, at their royuoxt, to participate in the di8CU8aiOn without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant proviricnr of the Chartrt- of the bnited Nation8 and rule 37 of the Council ‘8 provirional rule8 of procedure.

975, The Council boqbn it8 considoratian of the item, hearing etatementr by the reprreontstivee of Nicaragua, Honduras, the Un!ted States, Brazil, Argentina, Costa Rica and Peru.

976. The meeting was suspended.

977. Upon resumption of the meeting, the Council hearcl etatemutr; by the representative8 of Nicaragua, Honduras and the United States.

97Y. At it8 2803rd menting, on 22 March, the Council, continued it8 consideration of the item.

979. In addition to the reprsxentatives previously invited, the Precident, with the conrent of the Council, invited the rapresmntatives of Virt Ntun and Zimbabwe, at their request, to participate in the di8cussion without the right to vote.

-103- 980. The Council hoard rtatomontr by the rrprrrantativer of Zimbabwe and Colombia, by the rrprrrrntativo of Algeria, rpoaking al80 on behalf of the raprorentativeo of Argentina, Nopal, Brnagal, Yugorlavia and Zambia, and by the rapreaantativec of Hondurarl, Nicaragua - -,d the Unltod Statmu.

C. --18 Uuch~U 2s MP 1980

981, Lrttar dated 18 March (S/19656 and Corr.1) from the repreeontativs of Panama addrrrrrd to the Secretary-Qenrral tranrmitting thtt text of CI communiqu/ irrv~d on the 8ame data by the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of Panamn.

982, Latter dated 21 March (S/19660) from the reprarentativr of Nicaragua addrerred to the Sacrotary-Qrnoral convoying the tort of a note dated 19 ) rch from the Minirter for Foreign Affarr of Nicaragua to the Minirter for Forrign Affair8 of Hondurar .

983. Latter dated 21 March (S/19661) from thr reprrrmntativr of Nicaragua addrresed to thr Socrrtery-Qrnoral convoying thr text of a notr dated 18 March from the Minirter for Foreign Affair8 of Nicaragua to the Mini8tar for Foreign Affair8 of Hondurar .

984, Letter dated 21 Marah (S/19663) from the reprorontativao of Argentina, Braeil, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Uruguay and Vonesuala addrarred to t.he Secretary4oneral tranrmitting the trxt of a communiqui irrucld on 18 March at New Yurk by the member countrier of the Contadora Qroup and the Support Qroup.

985, Letter dated 21 March (S/19666) from thr roprerant?tive of Nicaragua addrerrred to the Socrotary-Gonoral convoying the text of a note dated 19 March from the Minietrr for Foreign AffaiY8 of Nicaragua to the Minicter for Foreign Affair8 of Honduras,

986. Letter dated 22 March (S/19671) from the repreoontative of Bolivia addrerred to the Socrotary-General tranrmitting the tort of a note of the 8a~11e date from the Minirtrr for Foreign Affair8 and Worrhig of Bolivia to the Prsaident of the Security Council.

987. Letter dated 22 March (S/19673) from the rrprrrrntative of Viet Nam addreered to the Secretary-Qenoral tranrmittiag the tort of a atatrment iosued on 17 March by the 8pOke8man of the Miniltry of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam.

988, Letter dated 23 March (6119677) from tbo rrprreentative of Honduras addressed to the Secretary-Qsneral tranrmitting the text of a morsage dated 21 March from the Mini8ter for Foreign. Affair8 of Hondurar to the Minirterr for Foreign Affairs of the Contadora Group and the Support Group,

989, Letter dated 23 March (S/19678) from the repranentative of llonduras addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a communication dated 23 March from the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Hondurao to the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Nicaragua.

990. Letter dated 23 March (S/19681) from the repreeentative of Mongolia addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a otatement issued on the 8~10 date by a reprrsentativa of th,r Mini8try of Foreign Affair8 of Mongolia.

-104- 991, Lattrr dated 23 March (S/19691) from thr reprrrontative of the Fodoral Republic of Qarmauy addrrrrod to the Searotary-Qoneral tranrmitting the toxta of the Joint Political Declaration of the Hamburg Minirtarial Corrforonco on Political D?uloguo and Economic Co-operation botwoon the Europran Community and It8 Mombor Staton, and the Countriea of Contra1 America and of the Contadora Qroup, held on 29 February and 1 March, and the Joint Economic CommuniquC irsuod on 29 February by the Europran Community and thr Countrira Party to thr Qonoral Treaty on Central American Economic Integration and Panama,

992, Lrttor dated 25 March (S/19696) from the roprrrontative of Nicaragua addrrrrmd to the Secretary-Qenrral convoying the text of a noto dated 23 March from the Mini8tOr for Foraign Affair@ of Nicaragua to the Mini8ter for Foreign Affairr of Hondurar .

993. Lettor dated 29 March (E/19703) from thr reprerentative of the Federal Republic of Qormany addraored to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the tort of a otatement i88UOd on 28 March at Bonn by the 12 State8 memboro of the European Community,

994. Letter dated 5 April (S/19736) from the reprrrantative of Hondural addreared to the Preoidrnt of the Security Council requerting a meeting of the Security Council,

995. Latter dated 8 April (S/19753) from the roprorontativa of Hondurar addrorrod to the Prerident of the Security Council withdrawing the requcrrt for a mooting of the Security Council.

996. Letter dated 11 April (S/19764) from the representative8 of Corta Rica, El Salvador, Quatenala, Hondura8 and Nicaragua addrssrecl to the Secrrtary-Qeneral transmitting the text of the Agroomont of the 5th mooting of the Elquipular II Executive Commiarion, adopted on 7 April at Quatemala City by the Miniaterr for Foreign Affair0 of Corta Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Hondurar and Nicaragua.

997, Letter &ated 25 April (S/19831) from the repreeentative of Nicaragua addrerred to the Prerridrnt of the Security Council transmitting the text8 of note8 dated 20 April from the Minirtor for Foreign Affair8 of Nicaragua to the Secretary of State of the United St&tom and the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Hondurac rsrpectively.

998. Letter dated 25 April (S/19838) from the repreoentative of Honduras addreseed to the Secretary-Qeneral tranemitting the text of a nota dated 21 April from the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Hondurao to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua.

999. Letter dated 11 May (S/19882) from the reprerentative of Nicaragua addr~seed to the Protiident of the Security Council transmitting the text of a note dated 9 May from the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Nicaragua to the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Hondurar.

1000. Letter dated 12 May (S/19883) from the representative of Nicaragua addreseed to the Secretary-General conveying the text of a note dated 10 May from the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Nicaragua to the Secretary of State of the United Statea.

-105- 1001. Lottrr dated 15 May (8119889) from the roprecrntativs of Nicaragua 8ddrO88Od to the Proridant of the Security Council tranrmitting the text of a note datod 13 May from the Miniotor for Forrlgn Affair8 c;f Nicaragua to tho Mini8ter Tar Foreign Affair8 of Hondurar.

1002. Lottor dated 25 May (S/19899) from the rrprrrontative of Hondura, addre88ed to the Socrrtary-Gonoral tranrmitting the tort of a note darted 13 May from the Minirtor for Foreign Affair8 of Honclurar to the Minirtor for Foreign Affair8 of Nicaragua.

-106- LETTER DATED 19 APRIL 1988 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TUNISIA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED To THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY CQUNCIL

20 April 1988 for a mu_tinn

1003. Lsttor dated 19 April 1988 (W1979bj from the reproaentativo of Tunisia addreared to the Prraident of t.hr Security Council rrqurrtinq an urgent meeting of the Counail,

1004. Letter dated 20 April (S/19813) from the roprolontatige of Jordan, in hi8 capacity a8 Chairman of the Organiration of the Ilit!kfdC Confosenco (OIC), abdrorrod to the Secretary-Qenoral tranrmitting the text of a communiqui adopted by thr member8 of OIC at the United N8tiOn8, at an urgent mooting held in Now York on 20 April.

B.

1005. At it8 2807th meeting, on 21 April 1988, the Council included the following item in it8 agenda without objrctionx

“Letter dated 19 April 1988 from thr Permanent Representative of Tuniria to the United Nation8 addrerred to the Prorident of the Security Council (6119798)“.

1006. The Pre8ident, with the conrent of the Council, invited thr roprerentativer of Egypt, Gabon, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Mosambique, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, the Syrian Arab Republic and Tunilia, at their requoat, to participate in the di8CU88f;On without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant proviriona of the Chartor of the United Nationa and rule 37 of the Council’s proviaional rulra of procedure.

1007. The Preridont informrd the Council of a lrttor dated 21 April (6/196?.4) from the roprerrntativo of Algeria roquorting that an invitation be l xtondod to the obrerver of the Palertino Liberation Organisation (PLO) to participate in the debate on tht item in accordance with the Council’s part practice. He addad that the proporal we8 not mado purruant to rule 37 or 39 of the Council’8 trovirional rules of procedure but that, if approved by the Council, tb,e invitation koulo confer on the PLO the rams right8 of participation au t-h080 conferred on a Member State when it wee invited to participate pursuant to rule 37.

1006. The represontntive of the United States of America made a cltatoment concerning the propoaal,

-107- 1009, The Proaident drew attention to another letter from the reprerentativo of Algeria dated 20 April (S/19815), requerting that an invitation under rule 39 of the Council'8 provilional ruler of procedure be extended to Mr, Clovir Makroud, obrervor of the League of Arab State8 (LAS) to the United Nationa. In the abrence of objection, the Council ev+ended the invitation requeeted.

1010, The Council then began it8 conlidmration of the item by hearing a rtatement by the Minietar for Foreign Affair8 of Tunisia.

1011, The reprerentative of the PLO made a atatement.

1912, Statemrntr wore alro made by the reprerentativer of the Syrian Arab Republic, Jordan, France, the UniteU Kingdom, Senegal and Algeria.

1013, At it8 2808th meeting, on 22 April, the Council continued it8 conridaration of the itom.

1014. In addition to thO80 previourly invited, the Prerident, with the coneent of the Council, invited the repreaentativec of Bangladesh, Cuba, Mauritania, Qatar, Turkey, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialirt Republic, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen, at their requert, to participate in the discuorion without the right to vote.

1015, The Council heard rtatementr by the representative8 of Italy, China, the USSR, Yugorlavia, Japan, Argentina and Braail.

1016, In accordance with the decirion taken earlier in the meeting, the Council heard a rtatement by Mr. Makroud.

1017, Statomentr were alro made by the representative8 of Somalia, Kuwait, Pakistan, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia,

1016, At it8 2809th meeting, on 22 April, the Council continued it8 coneideration of the item.

1019, In addition to there prsviou8ly invited, the Preeident, with the conrent of the Council, invited the representative8 of Bahrain, Qreece, the Lao PjlOple’S Democratic Republic, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, the Sudan and Zimbabwe, at their reque8t, to participate in the debate without the right to vote.

1020, The Pre8idOnt drew attention to the text of a draft resolution (S/19819) submitted by Algeria, Argentina, Nepal, Senegal, Yugoslavia and Zambia.

1021. The Council heard otatements by the representative8 of Morocco, Qatar, Nepal, Bangladesh, the Federal Republic of Germany, Mozambique, Egypt, Csbon, the Ukrainian SSR, the United Arab EmiratO8, Yemen, Turkey, the Lao People’8 Democratic Republic, Greece, Zimbabwe, Bahrain and the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

1OiL. At it8 2810th meeting, on 25 April, the Council resumed its consideration of the item.

1023, In addition to thO88 prevfJu8ly invited, the President, with the consent of the Council, invited the representative8 of the Congo and Djibouti, at their request, to participate in the discuseion without the right to vote.

-108- ’ 1024, Btatrmento wora madr by thr rapreront8tivrr of the Sudan, Mauritania, Djibouti and thr Congo and by the Prrlidont, in hi8 capacity CLI ;ho roprorrntativr of Zambia.

1025, The mooting war than rurpondod briefly.

1026, When the mooting robmod, tho Council commoncod it8 voting procoduro.

1027, Baforo tho voto, tho roprarontativo of the Unit8d Statea mado a rtatomont.

1026, The Council thon procoodod to th8 voto on thr draft reoolution boforo it.

1029, ROrOlutiOn 611 (1966) raad8 a8 fOllOW8t

I*- the latter datod 19 April 1988, 11 in which TUni8ia made a complaint agaixlrt I8raol following the new act of aggrarrion committad by the latter againrt tho rovoroignty and territorial integrity of Tuniria,

"vhsar4 tho rtat8mont by tho Minirtor for Foroign Affair8 of Tuniel.a, &/

“um with concorn that the aggrorsion porpotratod on 16 AprJl 1968 in the locality of Sidi Bou Said ha8 Cauled 1088 of human life, particularly tho &jrarrination of Mr. Khalil al-Waoir,

II w chat in accordance with Article 2, parcrgraph 4, of the Chrrtor of thr Unitod Nations, all M8mb.r Stat.8 shall zafrain in their international rolationr from tho throat or UIIO of force againrt tho torritor,al integrity or political indop8ndonco of any Stato, of from acting in any othor manner inconristont with the purporor of the Unitod NatiOn8,

“m that in it8 rrrolution 573 (1985), adoptod following thr act of aggrsosion committed on 1 October 1985 by Ierael againrt th8 sovereignty and territorial integrity of TUnieia, it haa condomnad Irrarl ond has demanded that Israel refrain from perpetrating such act8 of aggrorrion or from threatening to do 60,

“Qr~uwti by thr act of aggrooeion whi

--we- “AL/ 6119796 * “21 mw-, 2807th meeting,

-109- II 1, M vigorou8ly the rggr888ion pa~patrat8Q on 16 April 1988 tgainrt thr rovrraignty and territorial intagrity of Tunisia in flagrant violation of the Charter of thr UnitcJ Nationr, international law mnd norm8 of conductr

“2. u Mambor Stator to take moa8ur.8 to provont 8uch act8 againrt thr rovrraignty and territorial integrity of all Statrr!

“3, s da- to take the appropriatr rtoge to anrura the implomrntation of the preront rorolutionr

“4, m the Socr8tary-Qenoral to rryort urgently to thr SrcuritJ Counail any now rlomentr availablt to him and relating to thir aggrr8aionl

“5, Dlcidar to comain l eiaed oL the matter.”

1030. Following the vote, a rtatomont war mado by the reprosentativr of the Unitrd Kingdom,

1031. The rrprorontativo of La@ PLO mado a rtatrmont,

1032. A rtatement wan al80 made by the Minirter for Foreign Affair8 of Tuniria,

C. 1QU

1033. Lottrr dated ;!l ApJ.1 (S/19820) from the rrprorrntativo of Zimbahwr addro888d to the Socrrtary-Qonornl trarirmitting the tort of a communiqui irruod on the ram8 data by the Co-ordinating Bureau of the Movomont of Non-Aligned Countriar,

1034. Latter dated 12 May (S/19880) from the ropro8ontatiW of Tuniria addrorrod ta the Srcratary-arnrral tranrmitting t!ir text of a rtrt8mont irsumd by the Oovrrnmont of Tunirfa following a meeting of the Council of Minirterr on 26 April.

-llO- PART II

OTHER MATTER8 CONSIDERED bY THE SECURITY COUNCIL

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

1035, In a mrmorandum datrd 4 AUgU8t 1987 (S/19018), the Secretary-Oonoral dorcribad the atop8 to be taken in accordance with Article 14 of thr Statute of ;ho Court in ordrr to fill the vacancy caurod by the death of Judqr Quy Ladrrit de Laaharribra on 10 March 1987. The mamoran4um alao darcribod the comporition of the Court and the l laction procedure to be followed in thr Qanoral A888mbly and in the Security Council,

1036. On 20 AUgU8t, in accordance with Article 7 of the Statute of the Court, the 88arrtary-Choral ruhnittad to th, A88ombly and th8 Council ths name of the canllidfrts nominatrd by national group8 (S/19082). 11, a note of the name date (S/19063), the Socrotary-Qonoral circulated the curriculum vita. of th8 candidate. Additional nomination8 by national groupr wore circulated on 10 Baptambrr (8119123).

1037, At the 2752nd meating, on 14 Sept@mtor, bftar rmviowing the procaduro, the Proridant relaetmd, by drawing lotr, thm namer of two dalugationr, Japan and Italy, to de8ign8te One m@mb8r each to aarve a8 tOllOr@.

1038. The Council thrn proco8dod to vote by l ocrot ballot on the candidate nominated in dOCUJWnt8 S/19062 and S/19123.

1039. On the firrt ballot, Mr, Qilbort QUillaWn (France) racaivod 15 voter.

1040. Thr Proridont of the Council communicatrd by a latter to the Proridrnt of the Qonoral A88Ombly the rvrult of the vote in the Council, Tho Council tomainod in alanion, pondinq the result of the votr in the A8Wmbly. Upon rrcoipt of thr lattrr from the Prorident of the Qonoral Ararmbly, the Prrridont informrd the Council that, in the balloting hald oimultanroualy in the Qanural Aaaambly, Mr. Quillaume had alro rec8ivad thm required majority of votae and had th8r@fore born aL8ctod a mrmbor of the International Court of Justice for a term of office expiring on 5 Frbruary 1991.

1041, In a momorandwn dated I3 OCtOb8r (S/19155), thr Secretary-Oonural drew attention to the fact that, on 5 February 1908, t.he terma of oPCico of ftvo memhertr of the International Court of Juatfcr would expire end that. t.lre Sacurity Council and the Qeneral A~rrmbly, during the forty-rocond aesrion of the A88smbly, woulcl have to l loct fiva mOmbar for a trrm of office of nine YORL’LI, beginning on 6 February 1986, The mrmorandum alao rot out the compoaitiolk of the Court and the election procrdura to be followrd in the Council and ths Asscrmbly,

-lll- 1042. On 8 October, in accordance with Article 7 of the Statute of the Court, the Secretary-General submitted to the Assembly and the Council the list of candidates nominated by national groups to fill the five vacancies in the Court (S/l9156 and S/19157). On the same date, the Secretary-General circulated the curricula vitae of these candidates (S/19158).

1043. On 5 November, the Secretary-General submitted to the General Assembly and the Security Council a revised list of candidates (S/l9156/Rev.l), incorporating the information contained in documents S/l9156 and S/19157 and a nomination subsequently received.

1044. At its 2760th meeting, on 11 November, the Council proceeded to vote by secret ballot on the candidates included in the list, as revised (S1191561Rev.l). The President stated that, in accordance with the practice followed by the Council, if more than five candidates obtained the required absolute majority of eight votes, a new vote would be taken on all the candidates. If fewer than five candidates obtained the absolute majority, the Council would proceed to a further ballot on the remaining vacancies and balloting would continue until five of the candidates had obtained the required majority of votes. Before the vote, the President selected, by drawing lots, the names of two delegations, Zambia and Ghana, to designate one member each to serve as tellers.

1045. On the first ballot, five candidates received the required majority:

Mr. Stephen Schwebel (United States of America) 15 votes

Mr. Nikolai Tarassov (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) 15 votes

Mr. Roberto Ago (Italy) 14 votes

Mr. Mohammed Bedjaoui (Algeria) 14 votes

Mr. Josh Sette-C&nara (Brazil) 11 votes

1046. The President of the Council communicated by a letter to the President of the General Assembly the names of the five candidates who had received the required majority in the Council. After the President announced that the voting in the General Assembly had been inconclusive, the meeting of the Security Council was suspended. Upon resumption of the meeting, the President informed the Council that, as a result of the indepeni,?nt voting in the Security Council and in the General Assembly, only four candidates, Mr. Roberto Ago, Mr. Mohammed Bedjaoui, Mr. Stephen Schwebel and Mr. Nikolai Tarassov, having received the required absolute majority of votes in both bodies, were elected members of the International Court of Justice for a term of office of nine years, beginning on 6 February 1988.

1047. The President announced that as four candidates had been elected members of the International Court of Justice, in accordance with the provisions of Article 11 of the Statute of the Court, the Security Council had to proceed to a second meeting to fill the remaining vacancy.

-112- 1048. At the 2761st meeting, on the same date, the Council proceeded with the election of one candidate for the seat remaining vacant. In the absence of ob5ection, the President appointed the same tellers as at the previous meeting. On the first ballot, Mr. Josh Sette-C&nara (Brazil) received eight votes.

1049. The President of the Council notified the President of the General Assembly of the result of the vote in the Council. The Council remained in session pending the result of the vote in the Assembly. Upon receipt of the letter from the President of the General Assembly, the President informed the Council that, as a result of the independent voting in the Security Council and in the General Assembly, different candidates had obtained the required majority of votes in each body. Therefore, in accordance with the provisions of Article 11 of the Statute of the Court, it was necessary to hold a third meeting of the Security Council to fill the remaining vacancy.

1650. At the 2762nd meeting, also held on 11 November, the Council proceeded with the election of one candidate for the seat remaining vacant. In the absence of objection, the President appointed the same tellers as at the previous meetings. On the first ballot, Mr. Mohamed Shahabuddeen (Guyana) received 10 votes.

1051. The President communicated the result of the vote to the President of the General Assembly. The Council remained in session pending the result of the vote in the Assembly. Upon receipt of the letter from the President of the General Assembly, the President informed the Council that as a result of the independent voting in the Security Council and in the General Assembly, Mr. Mohamed Shahabuddeen had obtained the required majority of votes in both bodies and had therefore been elected as a member of the International Court of Justice for a term of office of nine years beginning on 6 February 1988.

-113- APPLICATION OF NAURU TO BECOME A PARTY TO THE STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

1052 * Tha Security Council at it8 2753rd maeting, on 1.5 October 1907, decided to rofor to it8 Committer of Expertr, for con8idmration and report, a latter dated 21 Augurt (8119137) by which the Acting Prerident and Minirter for External Affaita of the Republic of Nauru had informed the Secretary-aenrrsl of Nauru’a derire to become a party to the Statute of the Interrational Court of Jurtice and arked to be informed of the condition8 required to becomr 8 party to thr Statute,

1053. At it8 2754th meeting, on 19 October, the Council hrd beforo it the report of the Committoe of Expert8 dated 16 Octobrr (S/19213) which advirod the Council to tranrmit the following recommendation to the Qenrral A889mblyl

“The Security Council recommondr that the Qenetal A889mbly, in accordance with Article 93, paragraph 2, of the Charter, detrrmino the condition8 on which the Republic of Nauru may become a party to the Statute of the Internationd Court of Jurtico, a8 follow81

“The Republic of Nauru will becomr a party to the Statute un the date of the doporit with the Secretary-Qmneral of the UnitrId Nation8 of an inrtrument, rigned on behalf of the Qovorment of khe Republic of Nauru and ratified ar may bo required by the conrtitutional law of the Republic of Nauru, containinga

“(a) Accrptance of the provirionr of the Statute of the I&ernational Court of Jurticej

“(b) Acceptance of all the obligation8 of a Member of the United Nation6 under Article 94 of thr Charterr

“(c) An undertakinq to contribute to the expenrrr of the Court 8uCh l quitablo MIOUnt a8 the Qeneral A88embly rhall 888988 from time t0 timOr after conrultatifJn with the Qovrrnment of the Republic of Nauru.”

1054. The Chairman of the Committee of Exportr, in rubmitting the report, pointed out that under Article 93, paragraph 2, of the Charter the condition8 on which a State which was n\t\ a Member of the United Nation8 may become a party to the Statute were to ba leternrined in each ca8o by the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council. Accc -dingly, the con .Iit.ionr recommended above a8 appropriate to the case of the Republic of Nauru wsrs not intended to conrtitute a precedent to be followed either by the Sscurity Council or by the Qsneral A889mbly in any f:rture care under Article 93, paragrnyh 2.

Pscidma~ Atu-AonL.-fhe.w uullcil d m of s of -ta w&-d to tin of wit of m to bacgmS a Dprfy to t,&w of k’ha Court of Justice unanimouolv ax rssolution..U-1~).

-114- PART III

MILITARY STAFF COWITTCC

WORK OF TUC MILITARY BTAFF C3E(MITTCC

1055, The Militslry Staff Committee, l 8tabli8hed purruant to Article 47 of thm Chartor of the United Nition8, functimrd continually under it8 draft rulrr of procedure during ths yariod under rrvirw, It hold a tot61 of 26 maetinqr 6nd rem6ined prepared to carry out the function8 arriyned to it under the term8 of Article 47,

-115- PART IV

MATTERS BROUQHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL BUT NOT DISCUSSED IN THE COUNCIL DURINQ THE PERIOD COVERED

COWUNICATIONS FROM MOZAMBIQUE

1056. Noto vorbrlo dated 16 Juno 1967 (S/18929) from the roprorrntativo of Momambiqur addrorrod to the Secretary-Qonoral tranrmitting the text of the Doalaration of the VII Summit Conforonco of the Hoadr of Stat* of Angola, Cape Vordo, Ouinoa-Birrau, Momambiquo and Sao Tome and Principo, hold at Maputo on 21 and 22 May.

1057, Noto verbal. dated 16 Juno (S/16930) from thr rrprorontativo of Moaxmbiquo rddrorord to thr Socrrtary-Qonrral tranrmitting thr text of the Final Communiqui of the VII Summit Conforrnoo of the Hoada of Stat. of Angola, Capr Vordo, Quinoa-Birmau, Momambiquo and Sao Tome and Principr, held at Maputo on 21 and 22 May.

-116- COWUNICATION FROM THE MOVEMENT OF NON-ALIQNED COUNTRIES

1058, Lottor datrd 18 Juno 1987 (S/18935) from the rrprorontative of Guyana l ddrwrod to the Socrotary-Qrnrral tranrmitting thr text of the Final Communiqu/ and othrr documonta of the Spoaial Minirtrrial Mooting of the Co-ordinatinp Bureau of tho Movrmont of Non-Aligned Countrirr on Latin America and the Caribbean, held at Qoorgotown, Quyana, from 9 to 12 March,

-117- COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN BOTSWANA AND SOUTH AFRICA

1059, totter dated 19 Juno 1987 (S/18931) from the reprrrentative of Botrwana addrorrod to the Socrotnry-Qrnoral tranrmitting the text of a prorr reloare irrued on 12 June by the Qovernmont of Botrwana,

1060, Lottor dated 25 Juno (S/18949) from the roprorontative of South Africa addrsrred to the Socrotary-Qrnoral transmitting the text of a noto dated 23 June from thr Qovornmont of South Africa to thr Qovornmrnt of Botswana.

1061, Letter dated 28 Marah 1988 (S/19697) from the repre#ontative of Botrwana addreared to thr Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting the text of a prexx relearn irrued on th@ l mw data by the Qovornmcrnt of Botrwana. 1062. Lottor dated 30 March (S/19713) from the roprorrntative of Spain addrrrrod to the Socrotary-Qonrral tranrmitting thr text of a communiqui irauod on thr 1~10 date by the Offiao of Diplomatic Information of the Minirtry of Foreign Affairs of Spain.

1063. Lottor dated 30 March (S/19714) from the reprerontative of South Africa addrmmrod to the Socrotary-Qonaral, and annoxure.

1064, Lottrr dated 31 March (S/19718) from the rapraoantativa of Botswana addreceed to the Socrotary-Qonsral tranrmitting the text of a prexx releare irrurd by the Qovrrnmrnt of Botswana,

1065, Letter dated 12 April (S/19765) from the reprersntativs of Botrwana addrorsrd to the Socrotary-Qxnoral tranrmitting the text of a preen rolesee irrurd on 7 April by the Qovarnmant of Botrwana,

1066. Latter dated 19 April (S/19628) from the reprexrntative of Zimbabwe addrerred to the Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting the tort of a communiqui iasurd on 4 April by the Co-ordinating Burrau of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countriee,

-116- COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ THE LETTER DATED 21 MAY 1984 FR@M TI.‘E HEPREBENTATIVES OF BAHRAIN, KUWAlT, OMAN, QATAR, SAUDI ARABIA AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

1067. Letter dated 22 Juno 1987 (S/18938) from the roprerontativo of Kuwait addrossod to the Sacrotary-Qrnoral tranrmitting the text of h letter of thr rarno dato from the Doputy Prim. Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairr of Kuwait to the Socrotary-Qonoral.

1068. Letter dated 6 July (8116970) from the representative of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics adc\roacod to the Secretary-Qonoral transmitting the tort of a rtatomont issuod on 3 July by the Qovornmont of the USSR.

1069. Lottrr dated 7 July (S/18971) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of I&-an addreaaed to the Secretary-Qonoral,

1070. Letter dated 20 July (S/18988) from tho roprosontativr of the Ialsmic Republic of Iran addroared to the Secretary-Qonoral.

1071. Letter dated 31 July (S/19016) from the rspresontativo of the Ialainic Republic of Iran addroared to the Secretary-Qonorsl.

1072. Note vorbalo dated 7 August (S/19025) from the roproaontativo of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qonoral tranamitti~lg the text of a note vsrbalo of the same dato from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq to the Socrotary-Qonoral.

1073, Lottor dated 13 August (S/19042) from the ropreaontativo of the Ixlxmic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Qonoral.

1074. Letter dated 14 August (S/19043) from the roproaontativo of the Islsmic Republic of Iran addrrssrd to the Secretary-General.

1075. Lettrr dated 31 August ,S/19086) from the roprosontativo of the Islamic Republic of Iran addroorod to the Secretary-Qonoral tranrmitting the text of a letter dated 29 Augurt from the Miniator tor Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-Gonoral,

1076, Letter dated 1 September (S/19093) from the representative of Kuwait addrosasd to the Secretary-General.

1077, Letter datod 3 September (S/19103) from the ropreaontativo of Donmark addressed to the Secretary-Qenersl transmitting the text of a declaration issued at Copenhagen on the same date by the 12 States members of the European Community.

1076. Letter dated I3 September (S/19124) from ths representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Sacrotary-General, and annex.

1079, Letter dated 14 September (S/19131) from the representative of Iraq addressed to the Secretary-Qonsral,

-119- 1060. Lottor datod 14 Soptombor (E/19132) from thr roprorontativo of Iraq addrrrrod to the Secretary-Qonoral,

1081. Lrttrr dated 22 Srptrmbrr (S/19147) from the roproso~tativo of thr United Kingdom of Qroat Britain and Northrxn Ireland addrorrred f-o the President of the Security Council,

1082. Lettrr dated 22 September (&/19149) from tho roproarntativo of the United States of America addrrarad to thr Proaidant of the Security Council.

1083. Lottor datrd 22 Srptombor (S/19153) from tho Minister for Foreign Affair8 of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrraaod to the Secretary-Qenoral.

1084. Lrttor dated 26 Soptrmbor (S/19161) from the roproaontati~o of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to thr Secretary-General tranamikt~ng the text of a letter from the Minister for ForoAgn Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Socrotary-Qonoral.

1065. Letter dated 1 October (S/19169) from the representative of Rahrain addressed to the Secretary-Qonrral tranrmitting the text of a letter of the same data from the Miniat~r for Foroign Affarrr of Bahrain to the Secretary-Gonoral.

1066. Lottor dated 9 October (S/19192) from the representative of the Ielamic Republic of Iran addroaaod to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Miniator for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General,

1067, Letter dated 9 October (S/Y9194) from the representative of the United States addrosasd to the President of the Security Council.

1088. Letter dated 15 October (S/19210) from the representative of Kuwait addtoaaod to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the oamo dato from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minietor for Foreign Affairs of Kuwait to the Secretary-Qonoral.

1089. Letter dated 19 October (S/19219) from the roprrsontativo of the United States addroaood to the President, of the Security Council.

1090. Letter dated 20 October (8119224) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrosso~ to the Secretary-General transmitting t!ro ten- of a letter from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic: Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General.

1091. Letter dated 20 October (S/19225) from the representative of the Ielamic Republic of Iran addressed to thr Secretary-General.

1092. Letter doted 12 November (S/19267) from the ropreeent:skive of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to tne &acrotary-General, and anne:,.

1093. Letter dated 19 November (E/19292) from the reprssontativs of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addressed to tho Sotirotary-General transmitting the text of a letter from the Secretary of the People’s Committee of tho People’s Bureau for Foreign Liaison of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the Secretary-General.

-120- 1094, Lottrr dated 20 Novombor (S/19287) from the ropromrntativr of the Islamic Ropublio of Iran addrommod to the Srcrotary-Qonrral transmitting the text of a notr from the Minirtry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embaary of Swadenr Intoromt Section of the United Kingdom, in Teheran.

1095, Lottrr dated 10 Docrmbrr (S/59335) Loom the rmpramrntative of thm Islamic Republic of Iran addrommed to thr Secretary-Wwral, and annart.

1096. Letter datrd 21 Docomber (S/19369) from the reproorntativo of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrommcd to the Sficrstary-Qenoral, and annex.

1097. Addendum dated 31 Docombor (8/16277/Add.5) to the report of the Socrotary-Qmnoral mubmittod in purmuanco of Security Council resolution 552 (1984).

1090. Letter dated 13 January 1908 (S/19428) from the rrprsmrntatiw of the Islamic Republic of Iran addramrod to the Srcrotary-Qonoral transmitting the text of a note vrrbslr of 27 Docombar 1967 from thr Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embassy of Italy, French Intormmt Section, in Teheran.

1099. Lottor dated 21 Jtrnuary (S/19446) Cram the roprementative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrorsod to the Socrotary-Gonoral transmitting the text of a note vrrbalo of 6 January from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of tho Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embassy of Italy, Frnnch Intoromt Srction, in Tohoran.

1100, Lottor dated 25 January (S/19451) from the roprrmentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addxemmod to the Secretary-General, and annex.

1101. Addendum datoe 26 January (S/l6877/Add.b) to the rrport of the Secretary-Qeneral submitted in pursuance of Security Council resolution 552 (1984).

1102, Lettar dated 28 January (S/19460) from the representative of ths Ielamic Republic of Iran addrommod to the Secretary-Qenoral.

1103. Latter dated 2 February (S/19474) from the repromentativs of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a note verbale of 20 January from the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of the Islamic Qepublic of Iran to the Embarmy of Sweden, Interemt Section of the United Kingdom, in Teherea.

1104, Letter dated 16 February (S/19516) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Genrral,

1105. Letter dated 1 March (S/19556) from the representative of the Islamrc Republic of Iran addressed to tho Secretary-General, and annex.

1106. Iqtter datsd 7 March (S/19593) from the representative of the Islamic! Republic of Iran addreaxed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a note verbal0 of 16 February from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs crl’ the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embarry of Italy in Teheran.

1107. Latter dated 10 March (S/19599) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to ths Secretary-Genersl.

1106. Letter dated 14 March (S/19613) from the repreaantative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-Gonttral, and annex,

-121- 1109. Letter dated 25 March (S/19687) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

1110. Letter dated 18 April (S/19791) from the representative of the United States addressed to the President of the Security Council.

1111. Letter dated 18 April (S/19796) from ths representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran tii the Secretary-General.

1112, Letter dated 25 April (S/19830) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of two notes verbales dated 12 and 13 April from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the ,. Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embassy of Italy, French Interest Section.

1113. Letter dated 26 April (S/19840) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

1114. Letter dated 2 May (S/19854) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of three notes verbales dated 30 March, 10 April and PO April respectively, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embassy of Italy in Teheran.

1115. Letter dated 5 May (S/19862) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of two letters dated 13 March and 10 April from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embassy of Sweden, Interest Section of the United Kingdom, in Teheran.

1116. Letter dated 5 May (S/19863) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

1117. Letter dated 9 May (S/19871) from the representative of the Islamic lepublic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General, and annex.

1118. Letter dated 10 May (S/19874) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

1119. Letter dated 16 May (S/19&85) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same date from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Secretary-General.

1120. Letter dated 23 May (S/19896) from the representative of the United States addressed to the Secretary-General.

1121. Letter dated 25 May (S/19903) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a ncte verbale dated 10 May from the Ministar for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embassy of Italy, French Interest Section, in Teheran.

-122- 1122. Letter dated 25 May (S/19904) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a note verbale dated 10 May from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran tc the Embassy of Sweden, Interest Section of the United Kingdom, in Teheran.

1123. Letter dated 3 June (S/19923) froic) the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addressed to the Secretary-General.

-123- COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ THE SLTUATPON IN TIMOR

1124, Note verbal0 dated 23 June 1987 (S/18944) from the representative of Mosambique addreared to the Secretary-Qensral tranrmittinq the text8 of two documenta.

1125, Letter dated 1 July (S/18963) from the reprsrentative af Indonesia addrrsaed to the Sacretary-Qrnoral.

-124- COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ THE TELEGRAM DATED 3 JANUARY 1979 FROM THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER IN CHARGE OF FOREIt3N AFFAIP OF DEMOCRATIC XAMPUCHEA ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

1126, Letter dated 25 June 1987 (S/1894$) from the rspressntotive of Democratic Kampuchea addressed to the Sccrrtary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a statomont isrued on 2L June by the Vice-Prerident of Domacratic Kampuchea in chargo Of Foreign Affairs,

1127, Letter dated 29 June (6116959) from the rer-nkentative of Democratic Qmpuchea addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a memorandum dated 10 June prepareb by tho Department of Press and Informatiob\ of the Ministry of Foreign Affairu of Democratic Kampuchea.

1128, Letter dated 31 July (S/l9010 and Corr.2) from the representative of Viet Nam addressed to the Secretary-Gsrreral transmitting the text oi the joint press communiqd isuurd at the conolurion of the offici&l visit of the Minirter for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia to Viet Nam from 27 to 29 July.

1129. LeLter dated 31 July (S/19014) from the representative of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of a joint communiqui issued on 25 July at Warsaw by delegations of the People’s Republic of Kampuchea and Poland and a statement issued on 2’1 July by the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic uf Kampuchea.

1130. Letter dated 17 August (S/19051 and Corr. 1) from the representative of Thailand addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of the joint press reloase issued rAt the conclusion of the Informal Meeting of the Foreign Minister9 of the Association of South-East. As&an Nations (ASEAN), held at Bangkok on 16 Auguut,

1131. Letter dated 17 August (S/19055) from the representative of Democratic Kampuchea addreared to the Secretary-General transmitting tho text of excerpts from a speech made by the Vice-President of Democratic Kampuchea in charge of Foreign Affairs at the Third International Conference on Kampuchea, held at Bangkok on 25 ,luly!.

1132. Letter dated 21 August (S/19067) from the representativs of Viet Nam addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a press statement made on 20 August by the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign AfCflirs of Viet Nam.

1133. Letter dated 31 August (5119087) from the representat,ive of De ,ucrat.ic Kampuchea addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a press communiqui issued on 27 August at the conclusion of the maatinq of the representatives of the three components of the Coalition Government. of Democratic Kampuchea.

1134. Letter dated 31 August (S/19006) from the represent.at.ive of Viet Barn addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text. of R statement. issued on 26 August by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Viet Nam, with the concurrence of

-125- the Miniatrior of Foreign Affair8 of the People’r Republic of Kampucnea and the Lao Peoplo’r Democratic Republic,

1135. Letter dated 1 September (S/19092) from the rrproeentative of Domocratlc Kampuchea ad&erred to the Secrrtary-Qonrral tranomitting t*he text of a statement issued on 29 August by the rpokermair of the Minirtry of Foreign Affaira of the Co&lition Government. of Democratic Kampuchea,

1136, Letter dated 2 September (S/1910< from the representative of Viet Ivam ad&erred to thr Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of an agreement issued on 13 August at Phnom Ponh at the conclusion of a mooting of the Vice-Ministers for Foreign Affair8 of the People’s Republic of Kampuchea, Viet Nam end the Lao People’s Democratic Republic,

1137, Letter dated 3 September (S/19102) from the reprrsentative of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic addrerred to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a declaration isrued on 27 August at Phnom Penh by the People’s Reyublic of Kampuchea.

1138, Letter dated 3 September (S/19104) from the representative of Democratic Kampuchea addressed to the Secretary-Goners1 transmitting the text of a statement issued on 2 September by the delegation of Democratic Kampuchea at tho conclusion of its visit to Chine from 29 Augurt to 2 September,

1139. Letter dated 28 Soptembor (S/19159) from the representative of Thailand addressed to tha Secretary-General transmitting the text of an explanatory nots issued on the same date by ASEAN.

1140, Letter dated 4 October (S/19173) from the representative of Vist Nam addreused to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a statement issued on 30 Septembor by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Viat Nun.

1141. Letter dated 5 October (S/19174 ) from the representative of Democratic Kampuchea addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of a note isrued on 1 October by the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea awl a letter dated 18 September frcm the Prime Winister of the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea to the heads of delegations of friendly countries to the forty-second eerrion of the General Assembly.

1142, Letter dated 6 October (6119181) from the representatives of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Viet Nsm addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a memorandum issued by the delegations of the LAO People’s Democratic Republic and Viet Nam to the forty-second session of the General Assembly.

1143. Letter dated 7 October (S/19163) from the representative of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of a letter dated 9 September from the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People’s Republic of Kampuchea to the Secretary-General snil M 13tatement issued on 28 September at Phnom Penh by the Ministry of Foreign bffairn of the Paople’s Republic of Kampuchea,

1144. Lettnr dated 7 October (S/19186) from the representative of Democratic Kampuchea addrerred t,o the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issued on 5 October by the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea.

-126- 1145, Letter datrd 9 October (S/19188) from the roprorontative of thr Lao Pooplr’r Democratic Republic addrorrrd to the Socrotrry-Qonoral transmitting the text of a declaration irruod on 8 October at Phnom Ponh by the Pooplo’s Republic of Kampuchra.

1146. Lottor dated 9 October (S/19189) from thr rrprowntative of Virt Nam addressed to the Socrrtary-Qonoral tranrmitting the text of n atatament irauod on tho l emo dato by tho Govornmsnt of Viat Nam,

1147. Lottor dated 18 Novombrr (S/19276 and Corr.1) from the roprorontativo of Democratic Kampuchea addrorrod to tho Socrotary-Gonoral transmitting tho toxt of an intorviow datod 30 October with tho Vice-Prrridont of Democratic Kampuchea in chargo of Foreign Affairr,

1146. Lottor dated 16 Docombor (WlQ34Qj from tho representative of Viet Nam addrsjrod to tho Socrotary-Qrnoral transmitting the text of a ststomont irruod on 13 Decambor by tho Ministry of Foroign Affairs of Viet Nam.

1149. Lottor dated 23 Dscombrr (S/19381) from tho roprrrontativo of Democratic Kampuchea addrosrod to tho Secretary-Goneral transmitting the toxt of a rtstoment ioauod on 13 Docrmbor by tho High Command of tho National Army of Democratic Kampuchea.

1150. Lottor datrd 24 Docombor (S/19385) from tho ropresontstive of Thailand addrossrd to tho Socrotary-Gonoral transmitting, on brhalf of tho Pormanont Roproeontativor to tho llnitod Nations of the Statos msmbors of ASEAN, the tort of the Manila Declaration of 1987 irruod on 15 Docember at Manila, at tho conclusion of the Mooting of tho ASEAN Hoadr of Govornmont.

1151. Lottor dated 6 January 1986 (S/19407) from the reprssentativo of tho Lao Psoplo’s Democratic Republic addrorsod to tho Secretary-General transmitting tho toxt of a meaaagr datod 22 Docombor 1987 from tho Presldont of the Council of Minietsrr of tho Pooplo’r Republic of Kampuchea to the Secretary-Gorwrsl.

1152. Latter datrd 19 January (8119437) from the rrprosontstive of Domocrstic Kampuchea addroseod to thr Secretary-Gonoral transmitting the text of a press communiqui issued on 16 January at the conclusion of a mostiny of roproeentativos of tho throo compononte of tho Coalition Qovornment of Democratic Ktunpuchoa,

1153. Letter dated 16 February (S/19510) from the representative of Democratic Kampuchea addressed to tho Secretary-Goneral transmitting the text of a communiqui issued on 10 February by the Council of Ministers of the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea.

1154. Letter dated 26 April (S/19833) from the represontative of Democratic Kampuchea addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement irsued on 23 April by the Ministry of Foroign Affairs of the (Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea,

1155. Letter dated 11 May (S/19678) from the representative of Democratic Kampuchea addressed to tho Secretary-General transmitting the text of n statement issued on 8 May by the Military High Command of the National 4rmy of l.)emocratic Kampuchea,

-127- 1156, Lottor dated 27 May (S/19910) from tho ropro8ontative of Virt N8m addrorrod to the Secretary-Qonoral tranrmitting the toxtc of a communiqui irruod on 26 May by the Minirtry of National Dofrnco of Viot Nam and a rtatomont nlro irsuod on 26 May by tho Minirtry of Foroign Affair8 of Viot N&m.

1157, Lottor dated 31 May (S/3.9913) from tho roprorontativ8 of Democratic Kampuchea addrorrod to thr Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting tho tort8 of n merrago dated 18 May from tho Proridrnt 31 Democratic K8mpuchoa addrorrod to the Hsadn of Stato or Qovorrlmont of the donor countrimr to tho K8mpuchoan Humanitarian A88irtsnco Programme and a rtatomsnt datod 20 May by tho rpokorman of tho Mini8try of Foroign Affair8 of tho Coalition Qovornmont of Democratic Kampuchra. 1158. Lottor dated 31 May (S/19921) from tho roprorontativr of the Lao Pooplo’ 8 Democratic Republic addrorrod to tho Socrotary-Qonoral tranomitting tho toxt of a rtatrmont irruod on 27 May by the Minirtry of Foroign Affairs of tho Pooplo’r Ropubl ic of Kampuuhoa,

1159, Lrttor dated 1 Juno (S/19916) from the roprorontative of Democratic Kampuchea addrrusod to th8 Socrotary-Qonrral tranrmitting the toxt of excerpt8 from the communiquh of thr High Command of tho National Army of Democratic Kampuchea,

1160, Lottor dated 2 Juno (S/19919) from the roprorontativo of Democratic Kampuchra addro88od to the Sacratary-Qeneral tranrmitting tho text of a etatomant irnuod on 28 May by tho High Command of the National Army of Democratic Kampuchea.

1161, Latter datod 3 Juno (S/19922) from thr rop~rsontrtivr of Democratic Kampuchea addrorrod to the Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting ‘cho toxt of sn intorviow given on 31 May by the Vice-Proridont of Democratic Kampuchea in charge of Foroign Affairr.

1162, Lottor datod 13 Juno (S/19937) from the roprorontative of Democratic Kampuchea addrosrod to tho Socrotary-Qonoral transmitting the toxt of an appoal irruo,3 on 9 Juno by thr rpokerman of tho Mini8try of Foreign Affairr of tho Coalit;ion Qovornmont of Democratic Kampuchea.

-128- CmNICATIONS CONCERNINQ THE LETTER DATED 3 JANUARY 1980 ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL BY THE REPRESENTATIVES OF AUSTRALIA, THE BAHAMAS, BAHRAIN, BANQLADESH, BCLQIUM, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, DENMARK, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, CQYPT, CL SALVADOR, FIJI, QCRMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF, QREECC, HAITI, HONDURAS, ICELAND, INDONESIA, ITALY, JAPAN, LIBERIA, LUXEMBOURQ, MALAYSIA, THE NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, PAPUA NEW QUINCA, THE PHILIPPINES, PORTUQAL, SAINT LUCIA, SAMOA, SAUDI ARABIA, SENEGAL, SINGAPORE, SOMALIA, SPAIN, SURINAME, SWEDEN, THAILAND, TURKEY, UQANDA, THE UNITED KINQDOM OF QREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, THE UNlTED STATES OF AMERICA, URUQUAY AND VENEZUELA

1163. Lottor datod 26 Juno 1987 (S/15950) from the roprorontativo of Pakirtan addronrod to tho Secretary-Qonrral,

1164. Lottor datod 9 July (S/18972) from tho roprerontative of tho 18iSmiC Republic of Iran addrorrrd to tho Socrotary-Gonoral.

1165, Lottor datod 15 July (S/18950) from tho roprorrntativr of Donmark addro88od to tho Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting, on bohalf of tho 12 Staton momborr of tho Europoan Community, the text of a declaration adopted by the MiniBtOrB for Foroign Affair8 of tho 12 Stator momborn of tho Europoan Community at Coponhagon on 13 July.

1166, Lottor dated 16 July (S/15985) from tho roprorontative of Pakirtan addro88od to tho Secretary-Qonoral,

1167, Lottor datod 27 July (R/19000) from tho reprooontative of Pakirtan addroisod to the Socrotary-Qonoral.

1168. Lottor datod 30 July (S/19007) from tho roproeentativo of Afghanirtan addrornod to the Socrotary-Qonoral.

1169. Lottor datod 17 Augurt (S/19056) from tho roprorontativo of PakiBtan addrorrod to tho Secretary-Gonoral.

1170. Lottor datrd 21 AUgUBt (S/19069) from the reprosontative of Pakirtan addroesed to the Socrotary-Gonoral.

1171. Letter dated 26 August (S/19074) from the reprsaontative of Afghanistan addressed to the Socrotary-Gonoral,

1172. Lotter datod 27 August (S/19077) from the representative of Afghanistan addressed to the Secretary-Qonoral.

1173. Latter datod 10 Srptembor (S/19127) from the rspresarltot.ive of Pakistan addroaeod to the Socrotary-Goneral,

1174, Roport of the Secretary-Qsnoral (S/19160) datod 29 Soptembor, submitted in purruanco of Gonoral ABBOmbly resolution 41/33 of 5 Novomber 1966.

-129- 1175, Lrttrr datrd 29 Raptrmbor (S/19168) from tho representntivr of Pakirtan addreared to the Secretary-Qenaral.

1176. Lottar dated 5 October (S/19178) from the roprerontativo of Afghanistan addraaoed to the Secretary-Qenaral.

1177. Lottrr dated 6 October (S/19182) from thr repraaontativa of Paklatan addraaaad to the Secretary-Qanaral,

1178. Lottar datrd 9 October (S/19207) from the roprasrntative of Pakistan addroarod to the Secretary-Oonrral.

1179. Lottor datrd 19 Octobrr (S/19223) from thr roproaantative of Pakiatan addreared to the Secretary-Qonaral,

1180. Lettot dated 22 October (S/19229) from thr reproaantative of Afghanistan addreacrd to the Seerotary-Qenrral, 1181. Lottor dated 23 October (C/19231) from the roprerentative of Afghanistan addrraaed to the Secretary-Qenrral.

1182. Letter dated 30 October (S/19247) from the representative of Pakiatan Eddreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

1183. Letter dated 6 November (6119269) from tre representative of Afghaniatan addreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral conveying the text of a statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of Afghanirtan.

1184. Letter dated 11 Novrmber (8119264) from the rrpreaentative of Pakiatan addreraed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

1185. Letter dated 24 November (S/19307) from the representative of Pakistan addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

1186. Letter dated 25 November (S/19309) from the representative of Pakirtan addreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

1187. Letter dated 3 December (8119319) from the representative of Afghaniatan addreaaed to the Secretary-General.

1188. Letter dated 4 December (S/19321) From tho representative of Pakistan addreaacrd to the Secretary-General,

1189. Letter dated 7 December (S/19323) from the representative of Denmark addressed to the Secretary-*General transmitting, on behalf of the 12 States members of the European Community, the text of a declaration by the Heads of State and Government of the 12 State8 members of the European Community issued aEter meeting in the European Council at Copenhagen on 4 and 5 December.

1190. Letter dated 7 December (S/19327) from the repreeentotlve oE Pakistan addreaaed to the Secretary-General.

1191, Letter dated 10 December (S/19340) from the representative of Pakistan addreared to the Secretary-Gensral.

-130- 1192, Letter dated 15 December (S/19351) from the representative of Pakistan addreaaed to the Secretary-General.

1193. Lottor dated 15 Dowmbar (S/19353) from the reprraentative of Afghaniatan addreared to the Secretary-Qeneral,

1194. Letter dated 20 Doaembor (S/19390) from the representative of Japan addreared to the Searetary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a atntement iarued on 27 December by a apokeaman of the Miniatry of Foreiqn Affairs of Japan.

1195. Letter dated 5 January 1966 (8119411) from the representative of Pakiatan addreared to tho Secretary-Qeneral.

1196. Letter dated 5 January (S/19412) from thn representative of Pakistan addreaaed to thr Secretary-Qeneral,

1197. Letter dated 11 January (S/19422) from the repreaantative of Pakiatan addreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

1196. Letter dated 9 February (S/19482) from the reprraentative of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic8 addreared to the Secretary-General transmitting the trxt of a atatement made on 6 February by the Qeneral Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union,

1199. Letter dated 10 February (S/19494) from the representative of Afghaniatan addreared to the Secretary-Qenrral transmitting the text of a 6tatoment made on 8 February by the President of Afghanistan.

1200. Letter dated 10 February (S/19497) from the representative of Pakiatan addreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral,

1201. Letter dated 17 February (S/19517) from the representative of Afghaniatan addreaaod to the Secretary-General.

1202. Letter datrd 26 February (8119546) from the representative of Afgharriatan addreaeed to the Secretary-Qeneral tranamitting the text of a atatement ioaued on 25 February by the apoknaman of the Miniatry of Foreign Affaira of Afghanirtan,

1203. Letter dated 26 February (6119552) from the representative of the Federal Republic of Qermany addreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a declaration made by the 12 States member8 of the European Cow:munity at Bonn on 25 February.

1204. Letter dated 1 March (S/19575) from the representative of Afghanistan addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a mesaage to the United Nations by the participants in the masa mooting of the Kabul City residents.

1205. Letter dated 2 March (S/19566) from thv representative of Afghanistan addreamed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a meaaage of the same date from the Prraident of Afghaniatan addreamed to the Secret:ory-General.

1206. Letter dated 2 March (S/19582) from the representative of Pakiatan addreamed to the Secretary-Gonoral.

-131- 1207, Letter dated 9 March (S/19606) from the reproaontative of Pakiatan addreasrd to the Secretary-Qeneral,

1206, Lottot datrd IO March (S/19607) from the repreaontative of Pakiatan addreared to the Secretary-Gonural,

1209, Lettrr dated 15 March (S/19633) from the ropreaentative of the USSR addreared to the Socrotary-Qenoral transmitting thr text of a statement ‘oaued on the mama date by the Govrrnment of the USSR.

1210. Letter dated 16 March (S/19640) from the representative of Afghaniatan addreared to the Secretary-Qeneral trenamitting the text of a statement iaaued by the Qovernment of Afghanistan.

1211, Letter dated 25 March (S/19669) from the reprerantative of Pakiatan addreaaed to the Secretary-General.

1212, Letter dated 29 March (S/19716) from the reprsaentative of Pakiatan addreared to the Secretary-Qrneral.

1213. Letter dated 29 March (S/19717) from the representative of Pakiatan addreaaed to thr Secretary-General,

1214. Letter dated 6 April (S/19744) from the repreuentative of Afghaniatan addreared to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a letter from the President of Afghaniatan addreared to the United Nation8 High Commiaaioner for Refugeea.

1215. Letter dated 6 April (6119745) from the representative of Afghaniatan addreared to the Secretary-Qenoral tranrmitting the text of a letter dated March 1988 from the President cf Afghaniatan addreased to the Chairman of the Commiaaion on Human Righta.

1216. Letter dated 7 April (S/19750) from the representative of Afghaniatan addreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a joint Afghan-Soviet communiqui.

1217. Letter dated 7 April (S/19751) from the repreaentativa of Afghsniatan addreared to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a meaaage dated 6 April from the President of Afghaniatan adrlreased to the Secretary-Ge~lsral,

1218. Letter dated 12 April (S/19766) from the repreasntatiJe of Pakistan addreared to the Secretary-General.

1219. Letter dated 12 April (S/1.9767) from the repreaentative of Pakistan addressed to the Secretary-General.

1220. Letter dated 12 April (S/19768) from the repreaentc\tivo of Pakistan addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

1221. Letter dated 13 April (S/l97G3) from the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addreared to the Secretary-General tranamittinq the text of a statement of the Miniatry cf Foreign Affairr of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

-132- 1222, Letter dated 14 April (S/19761) from the representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland addreared to the Secretary-Qeneral tranamitting the text of a l tatement iaauad on the aame date by the Secretary of State for Foreign and tommonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom.

1223, Letter dated 14 April (S/19782) from the rrpreaentative of Japan addreaaod to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a atatement issued on the aame date by the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Japan,

1224. Letter dated 14 April (S/19783) from the reprraentative of the Federal Republic of Germany addreared to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a declaration made at Bonn on 14 April by the 12 State8 members of the Europecrn Community.

1225. Letter dated 14 April (S/19834) from the Secretary-Qeneral addrraaed to the President of the Security Council.

1226, Letter dsted 15 April (S/19787) from the representative of Spain addreaaod to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the t*xt of a communiqui isaued on 14 April by the Bureau of Diplomatic Information of the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of Spain.

1227. Letter dated 18 April (S/19794) from the representative of Mongolia addreaaed to the Secretary-General tr8namitting the text of a otatement iaaued on 16 April by the Ministry of Foreign Affaira of Mongolia,

1228, Letter dated 16 April (S/19795) from tha representative of Pakiatan addreared to the Secretary-Ceneral transmitting the text of a letter dated 14 April from the Minister of State for Foreign Affairr of Pakiatan to the Secretary-General,

1229, Letter dated 19 April (S/19812) from the representative of Afghanistan addreaaed to the Secretary-Qeneral transmitting the text of a lettrr dated 14 April from the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of Afghaniatan to the Secretary-Qeneral,

1230, Letter dated 22 April (S/19835) from the Secretary-Qeneral addreasad to the President of the Security Council, and annoxea.

1231, Lettor dated 25 April (S/19836) from the President OC the Security Council addreased to the Secretary-General,

1232, Letter dated 27 April (S/19843) from the representative of Pakiatan addreaaed to the Secretary-General.

1233. Letter dated 27 April (S/19845) from the representative of the United State8 of America oddreseed to the Secretary-General transmitting the texts of atatemsnts iesued at Washington, on 11 April, and at Geneva, on 14 April, respectively by the President rend the Secretary of Gtate of the United Staten.

1234. Letter dated 28 April (S/19850) from the representative OF Pakietan addreseed to the Secretary-General.

1235. Letter dated 2 May (S/19659) trom the representative uL Pakiatan addressed to the Secretary-Qeneral.

1236, Letter dated 11 May (S/19679) from the representative of Pakistan addressed to the Secretary-General.

-133- 1137, Lottor dated 12 May (S/19890) from thr raprorontativa of Prklrtan l ddrvrrrd to tha Soarotrry4onrrrl.

1238. Lottar dated 25 May (S/19905) from tho rrprrrwntative of Pakistan l ddrrrrrd to thr Socratary-Oonoral.

1239. Lottar d&tad 2 Juno (8/19925) from thr reprorentative of Pakirtan addrrrrod to the Bocratary-Qoneral.

1240. Lottor dated 9 Juno (6/19932) from thr roprrrrntative af Pakirtan addrorrod to the Ioarrtary-Qrnoral.

1241. Lottor dated 15 Juno (S/19941 and Corr.1) from the roprasrntativo of Pakistan addrrrrod to the Baarotary-Oenoral,

1242. Lottar dated 15 Juno (S/19945) from tho roprrrrntativr of Pakistan l ddrorrrd to the Oocratary-Cbnmral,

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1243, Noto datod 1 July 1987 (6/18958) by thJ Proridrnt of the SocurAty Council airoulating tho taxt of a lottor of thr ram data from thr obrorvor of thr Domoaratia Pooplr~r Rapubl!a of Korea addrrauod to the Prrrldrnt of thr Brcurity Council trnnnmitting tho towt of a memorandum datod 22 June of tha Minirtry of Foroiqn Affairr of the Domocrrtic Poople’r Republic of Korra.

1244. Noto datoC 15 July (S/18981) by tho Proridrnt of the Swurity Council circulating tho trxt of a lottor datrd 14 July from tha obsrrvor of the Domocrstic! Paoplr’r Republic of Koroa addrorrod to thr Proridnnt of the Security Council tranrmitting the trxt of x rtatomrnt of 13 July by thr Minirtry of Forrign Affair8 of tho Democratic Pooplo’r Republic of Korea,

1245. Noto dated 28 July (S/18995) by tho Proridant of the Security Council circulating thr text of a lottar of 27 July from tha obrorvrr of the Domoaratic Zeoplo’r Republic of Kotoa l ddrerrod to the Praaident of thr Security Council transmitting the text of an officirl report of 27 July of the Koroan Proplo’r Army and Chinore Psoplr’r Voluntoorr l ido to the Korean Military Armi;rtico Commirnion (MAC),

1246, Note drtod 3 Augurt (B/19017) by tho Proridont of the Security Council circuiating the toxt of a lottor of the rams dato from the obxorvor of the Democratic Pooplo’r Republic of Koror l ddrorrod to the Proridrnt of the Security Council tranrmitting the trxt of a rtatrmont mado on 23 July by tho Qovrrnmrnt of the Drmocrrtic Pooplo’r Republic of Korea,

1247. Note datrd 5 Auyurt (S/19021) by tho Preridont of thr SocurIty Council circulating tho toxt of a lettar datrd 4 August from tho obrorvor of the Democratic Pooplo’r Republic of Koroa l ddrerrod to the Proridont of thr Security Council tranrmitting the trxt of a aommuniyu6 irruad on 31 July by the Supromo Command of the Korean Pooplo’r Army.

1248. Note darted 10 Augurt (S/19026) by the Prrridant of tho Security Council circulating the toxt of a letter dntod 7 August from the obrorver of the Republic of Korea l ddrorrod to tho Proridont of the Security Council transmitting the text of B rtntemant mada on 3 Augurt by thr Minirtry of Forrign Affair@ of thr Republic of Koran,

1249, Not.w clnted 14 Auguxt (S/19040) by tho Praaldrtrt. of t.hr Kacurity Council c:lrr:ulat.ing t.hs text of a lrt.ter of th@ l ama data from the obtsorver of the Ilsmoc:r*8t1:ia Paople’r Rapublic of Koraa addreaaocl to tha Prrnidrnt, of khe Security (lounc!il trnnumitting thr t#axt. of a rt4atrmrnt of tha apakenmnn of the Foralqn MluLut.ry of t.ho Drmocrr’ntic Poopl@‘w Republic aC Koran d\nt.erl fr Auguwt., llb0. Note clntrd 18 Augurt (S/19054) by the Prrwidont UC’ t.hn Security Council circulatlnq tha text of a lottor datrd 17 Augurt, from the obssrvor or ths Republic of Korea addroarod to the Proridrnt of tha Sacurity Council nnil Itr onclorura~

-135- 1251, Note datad 2 Srptembor (S/19094) by tho Proaident of tha Sacurity Council circulating tha taxt of a lottor of thr aamw dato from thr, obeervor of tho Damocratic PeopXe’a Republic of Koroa addrorrod to the Proaident of the Security Council transmitting tho toyt of a atatomont datod 20 August by tho rpokoaman for the Minirtry of Foroign Affaira of tho DomocratIc Paoplo’a Rspublic of Korea.

1252, Note dated 17 Novombor (S/19272 and Corr.1) by the Provident of tho Security Council circulating tho text of a lrttor of the rams date from the obaarvor of the Domoctatic People’s Republic of Korea addrerred to tho Rroeidrnt. of the %curity Council transmitting the toxt of a lottor datod 5 Novembor from tho Miilrrter for Foreign Affaira of tho Democratic Paoplo’a Republic of Korea to the Socratary-Qanoral.

1253, Note dated 15 Docombor (S/19345) by tho Provident of tho Sacurity Council circulating tha toxt of a lottor of the aamo date from tha obeervor of tho Democratic Poople’a Republic of Koraa addrerrod to the President of the Security Council transmitting tho toxt of a communiqui of 14 December of the Supreme Command of tho Korean Pooplo’a Army.

1254. Noto dated 7 January 1988 (S/19413) by thr Prrrident of the Sacurity Council circulating tha toxt of a lrttor of tho aamo dato from tha observer of the Democratic People’s Republic of Koraa addroaaod to the Praaidant of the Security Council transmitting the toxt of a part of tho New Year Address for 1968 of tho Prerddont of tho Democratic Poogld~‘a Republic of Korea.

1255, Noto dated 21 March (S/19658) by the Precidont of the Security Council circulating the text of a letter from tho obrorvor of the Democratic Peoplo’a Republic of Koroa addroreod to thr Proaidont of tha Security Council transmitting tho text of a communlqui of the ramo date irruad by the Supreme Command of tha Korean People ’ 8 Army.

1256. Noto dated 23 March (S/19675) by tho vreaidant of the Security Council cJrculating the toxt of a lottor from tho obaorvor of the Dambcratic Paopla’a Republic of Korea addr@raod to tha Proaidont of tha Security Council trsubmitting the text of a statement of tho aamo date of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Paoplr’a Republic of Korea,

1257. Latter dated 15 April (b/19800) from tho roproaantativa of the United States of America, on behalf of tho Unifiod Command ootabliahad pursuant to Security Council resolution 84 (19501, addressed to the Prwidant of the Security Council transmitting a special report of the Unitod Nation8 Command, nnd ite enclosure dated 16 September 1987.

1258. Note dsted 10 May (S/19873) by the Proaident of the Security rouncil circulating the text of a letter of the ammo dato from the observer of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea addraaaed to the President of the Security Count il.

1259. Lottar dated 15 June (S/19950) from tho rcnreae.itative of the United States, on behalf of the Unifiod Command ertabliahsd purabnnt to Security Cowxil reoolution 84 (1950), addrosasd to the Prooidant of the Sacur’ t-y Council ttanamitting a report of the United Nation8 Command concerning the mslatensnce of tha A:-miatice Agroemont of 1953 during the period from 1 January to 3s. December 1987.

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COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING RELATIONS BETWEEN PANAMA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

1260. Letter dated 1 July 1987 (S/18960) from the representative of Panama addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter dated 27 June from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Panama to the Secretary of State of the United States of America.

1261. Letter dated 7 July (S/18976) from the representative of Zimbabwe addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a communique adopted on the same date in New York by the Co-ordinating Bureau of Non-Aligned Countries.

1262. Letter dated 9 March 1988 (S/19597) from the representative of Panama addressed to the Secretary-General.

1263. Letter dated 22 March (S/19674) from the representative of Panama addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of excerpts from a message to the nation issued by the Minister in Charge of the Presidency of Panama on 21 March.

1264. Letter dated 23 March (S/19681) from the representative of Mongolia addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement made on the same date by a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia.

1265. Letter dated 5 April (S/19740) from the representative of Panama addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of decision 271 adopted by the Latin American Council of the Latin American Economic System (SELA) at a special ministerial meeting held on 28 and 29 March at Caracas.

1266. Letter dated 18 April (S/19799 and Add.1 (Spanish only)) from the representative of Panama addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter dated 14 April from thz Minister for Foreign Affairs of Panama to the Secretary-General, the appendices to which were issued as an addendum only in the language in which they were submitted.

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1267, Lottor dated lb July 1987 (8118979) from thr roprorontativo of Domark addrrrrrd to the Soarotary-Qeneral tranrmitting the trxt of a dmclrration adopted on 13 July by the Winirtrrr for Foreign Affairr of the 12 Stator mrmbrrr of the Eurogran Community at Coponhagon.

1268. Lottor dated 23 July (S/10994) from the roprerontativo of the Union of Soviet Socialirt Ropublicl addrorrod to the Socrotaty-Qenoral tranrmitting the text of the anlworn given by the Qmnrral Socrrtary of thm Contra1 Committao of the Communirt Party of the Soviet Union to quebtionr from thr Indonorian newrpapor m on 21 July.

1269, Lottor dated 5 Octobrr (S/19180) from thr roprorrntativr cf thr USSR addrorred to kho Socrrtary-Qonrral tranrmitting thm text of ths foreign policy roction of an addrorr by thr Qonoral Soarotary of thr Contra1 Committao of the Communirt Party of thr Soviet Union at a mooting at Murmanrk on 2 October.

1270, Lottor dated 9 Ootcbrr (S/19201) from the roprorentativor of Argentinn, Qrooco, India, Mexico, Swodon and the United Republic of Tancania addrerred to the Srcrrtary-Qonoral trnnrmitting the koxt of a joint rtatament irruod on 7 October by the Preridont of Argentina, the Prim. Minirter of Oromo, thr Prim. Minjrtoc of India, the Prrridont of Mexico, the Prime Minirtor of Swrdrn and the Firrt Proridont of the Unitrd Republic of Tanlan1a.

1271. Lottor dated 5 Novrmbrr (S/19252 and Cork. 1) from the reprelontativo of the USSR addrearod to the Srcratary-Qmoral tranrmitting the text of the forrign-policy rection of an addrrrr by the Qenoral Srcrrtary of the Central Committoo of the Communirt Party of the Soviet Union at a mooting in Morcow on 2 Novrmbor.

1272, Lottor dated 7 Docrmbor (8119324) from the rrprorontativo of Donmark addrerred to the Secretary-Qoneral tranrmittiag the text of a declaration isruod by the Headr of Stat. and Qovernmont of the 12 Stator mrmborr of the Europwn Community aftor a meeting of thr Europoan Council at Coprnhagrn on 4 and 5 December.

1273, Lottor datrd 7 Docombor (S/19326) from the roprrrentativsr of Argentina, Qreeco, India, Mexico, Sweden and the United Republic of Tantania addreseed to the Secrstsry-Qaneral tractnitting the text of a joint meexage iseuecl on 6 December by the President of Argentina, the Prime Minioter of Greece, the Prime Minister of India, the Procider? of Mexico, the Prime Minfrtor of Sweden and ths First President of the Unitrd Republic of Tancania addrorrrd to the President of the United Stater of America and to the Qeneral Szcrrtary of the Central Committee ol: the Commun1ot Party of the Soviet Union,

1274. Lottor dated 15 Decombor (S/19346) from thr repreeentntlve of thn German Democratic Republic addrorred to the Secretary-General trenemittitrq the text of n proer rrleare on the mooting of loading repre~rntativee ol’ t.hr, Stats:, -cmberx OK the Warraw Treaty Oqanization, hold on 11 December.

-138- 1275, Lottor dated 2 February 1988 (S/19478) from the rrprrrentativer of Argentina, Qrooco, India, Mexico, Swodrn and the United Republic of Tancania l ddrsrrrd to the Searotary-Qonoral tranumitting the tort of the Stoakholm Duclaration adopted by thr Prurident of Argrntina, the Ptimr MinirLr of Qraoc3, the Prime Minirtor of IndJo, the Prrridont of Mexico, tho Prim. Minirtor of Swrdon und the Firrt Prrridoni of tha United Ropublia of Tanaania on 21 January at Stoc!xholm. 1276, Not* drtrd 24 February (S/19530) by thr tbcrrtary-Qanaral drawing thr Council’r attention to Oonrral Alermbly roxolution 42/39 of 30 Novombrr lQ67, rntitlod "Roviow and inplrmontation of the Concluding Document of thr ‘lWlfth Special Soreion of the Qrnoral Axxsmbly”,and convoying l xcorptx thorofrom.

-13Q- COWUNICATIONS COJCCRNINO THE STRENQTHCNINQ OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY OR BILATERAL AND MULTILATERAL RELATIONS

1277, Lottrr dated 10 July 1987 (S/18979) from the rsprraentative of Denmark atldr@aaad to the Secratary-Oaneral tranrmittinp the trxt of LI declaration adopted by the Minirtorr for Foreign Affaira of the 12 Statma mambera of the Europaan Community at Copenhagen on 13 July.

1278, Lettrx dated 23 July (S/18994) from the rrproaantative of thr Union of Soviet Socialist Rapubliaa l ddroaaod to the Swrotary-Qonoral tranrmltting tha taxt of the anlwora qivan by the Ocrnoral Socratary of the Contra1 Committee of thr Communirt Party of tha Soviet Union to quoatione from tha Indonoaian nowrpayar MuWm on 21 July.

1279. Latter dated 18 Soptomber (S/19143) tram tha rrpreaontatfve of the USSR addraaaad to tha Sacratrry-Qanrral tranrmitting the tart of MI article by the OonarsX Secretary of the Contrrrl Committoo of tha Communist Pnrty of the Soviet Union publirhod in tha Soviet prara on 17 Saptombet.

1280, Latter dated !5 Octobar (S/l916G) from the repraaentativo of the USSR addreaaad to the Brcratary-Oenoral tranrmitting the text of the foreign-policy raation of a l paoch dalivarad by thr Oonoral Socrotary of the Central CommSttaa of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union at a mooting at Murmanrk on 2 Oatobrr.

1281. Latter dated 5 Novambor (S/19252 and Corr.1) from the reproarntativr of the USSR addrrorod to tha Srcrotary-Qonoral tranamitting the text of the foreign-policy roction of ail addreaa by the Qonaral Secretary of tha Contra1 Committao of t.ho Communirt Party of tha Soviet Union at a mreting in Moscow on 2 Novombor.

1282, Lettrr dated 30 Novombar (S/19314) from tha reprorontativoa of Argentina, Braail, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Paru, Uruguay and Venamuola addreraed to the Gearrtary-Qonrra! tranamittinq the tart of tha “Acapulco Commitmrnt to Peace, Dovalopmrnt and Domocrrcy” aignod by their Heada of Statea at the and of the firrt meeting of the Pormanont Mochanirm for Conrultation and Contorted Political Action, at Acapulco on 23 Novambor.

1283. Lettrr dated 7 Docrmbor (S/19324) from the rspreaantativa of Denmark addreared to the Soarotary-Qonoral transmitting the text of b declaration ioauod, by the Heada of State and Qovernmant of the 12 States members of the European Community, aftar mooting in thr European Council at Copenhagen on 4 and 5 Decrmbor.

1284, Lettat dated 15 Decombrr ($/19346) from the representative of the Qerman Democratic Republic addroaoed to the Secretary-General trantrmitting the text of a prerr, rnleaae on the meeting of leading reprerentatives of t.ha Statee members of the Warsaw Treaty Organisation held on 11 December.

1285. Latter dated 11 January 1988 (S/19427) from the representative of the USSR addreared to the Searotary-general tranrmitting the text 01 the answerat of tho Qenaral Srcrotary of thr Contra1 Committoo of tha Communist Party of the Soviet Union to queationa from the Chinrae weekly L,a.

-140- 1286, Note dlrtad 24 February (S/19533) by the Secretary-Wneral drawinq thr Council’@ attention to Qenrral Aaarmbly rraolution 42/92 of 7 December 1907, rntitlad “RovIew of thr implamrntation of the Daclaration on the Strrnqtheninq of International Security" and convoying l xcerpta thorafrom.

1287, Lottor datrd 7 MBrah (S/19587) from the rrproaontatiw of Yuqoalavia addrraaad to the Seerotary-Qonortl trrnamittinq tha tort of thr joint communiqui of the martin9 of the Minirtorr for Foreign Atfaira of the Balkan Countriea hrld at, Belgrade from 24 to 26 February,

1288, Letter datrd 5 April (S/19736) from the raproarntativoa of the USSR and Yuqoalavia addrraaod to thr Secretary-Qenoral transmitting the text of a Yugoalav-Soviet daclarrtion adoptod on 15 March at Belgrade on the occasion of tha official viait of the Qrnrral Sacrrtary of the Central Committer of the Communist Party of the USSR to Yuqoalavia.

X289. Lottor dated 31 May (S/19915) from the rrprosrntativo of Kuwait rddroaaod to the Secretary-.Qonoral transmitting the text of a mruaaqr iaaued on 29 May by the Amir of thr! State of Kuwait and Chairman of tha fifth aoraion of the Orqaniaation of the Ialrlmic Conforonae l ddreaard to thr Preaidont of the Unltod Statoa of America and to thr Qoner@l Srcratary of tha Contra1 Committee of thr Communiat Party of the USSR on the oacaaion of their aummit at Moacow.

1290, Letter dated 31 May (E/19910) from tha repreaentativer of Thailand and the USSR addroared to the Secretary-Qaneral tranamittinq the text of a joint Thai-Soviat conununiqui dated 23 May iaaurd on tho occasion of the official viait of tha Prim. Miniator of Thailand to the Sovirt Union from 16 to 22 May.

1291. Lottor dated 6 Juno (S/19928) from the reprerentative of Yeman addreared to thr Sacretary-Qonaral tranamittinp the text of a lottor from thr Preaidrnt of Yomon to the Qonoral Srcrotary of the Central Committee of the Communiut Party of thr Soviet Union and to the Preridont of the United Statea on the occasion of their summit at Moacow,

-141- COMUNICAT.‘CVS CONCCRNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN MOZiMBIQUE AND 6fYTH AFRICA

1292, Noto vorbale dated 28 July 1987 (S/19003) from the Permanrnt Mirrion of Morambiqur to the Unitrd Nmtionr addrrrrrd to the Srcr8tary4onrral tranrmitting tho trxt of a aommunfqud irruod by ttw Qovrrnmont of Momambiquo on 22 July,

1293, Note vorbalo dated 31 July (S/19015) from the Permwent Marion of India to thr Unitmd Nationr addrorred to the Srcrotary-Qonrral transmitting the text of a mrrrago from the Prim. Minirter of India to the Preoident of Moaambigue.

1294. Lottrr dated 2 October (S/19170 and Corr.1) from the rdprrrrntativo of South Africa addrrrrrd to the Srcrrtary-Qanrral tranrmitting the text of a rtatrmont by the Minirtor for Foreign Affair8 of South Africa and annexurex.

-142- COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN KUWAIT AND THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

1295. Lottmr dated 22 June 1967 (S/16936) from the r*prosrntative of Kuwait addrossod to thr Sacrotary-Qonorrl transmitting the trxt of a letter of tho same data from t.ha Deputy Prim. Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kuwart to the Sscrstary-Qeurral.

1296. Lottor dated 29 Juno (S/19005) from thr roprosontative of Kuwait addrossod to thr Sscretary-Qon@r&l transmitting the text of a lettrr of the IYW date from the Deputy Prim. Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kuwait to the Sscrotary-Qonoral.

1297. Letter dated 12 August (6119033) from the rrpressntativs of Kuwait addressed to khr Srcretary-Qonoral transmitting the text of a latter of the same data from the Dsputy Prim0 Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kuwait to the Sscretary-Qrnoral,

1296. Lottor dated 14 August (S/19041) from the raprasentativa of thr Islamic Republic of Iran addrrusod to the Sacrotary-Qonoral.

1299. Letter datsd 4 Soptsmbrr (S/19107) from the ropresontativo of Kuwait addressed to the Srcretary-Qonrral tranrmitting the taxt of u. lrttor of the rams dsto from thr Deputy Prim. Ministsr md Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kuwait to the Sscretary-Qonoral,

1300. Letter dated 7 Soptambor (S/19109) from the reprosentativr of thr Islamic Republic, of Iran addrossod to the Secrrtary-Goneral.

1301. Letter dated 16 October (S/19215) from the representative of Kuwait addressed to the Srcretary-.Qonoral,

1302. Latter dated 22 Oc? 4~. (S/19227) from ths representative of Kuwait addressed to ths Sscretary-Qeneral,

1303. Letter dated 26 October (6119232) from the representative of Egypt addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a letter of the same data from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Egypt to the Secretary-General, communicating the text of a statement isxucad an 22 October by the Off ice of the President. 130~. Letter dnted 29 Octobsr 16119241) from the representative of the United Arab Emirates addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a communiqui ilrauad on 25 October by the Ministerjal Council of the Gulf Co-operation Council,

1305. Letter dated 8 Decemhrr (S/13328) from the representative of Kuwait addrrssecl to the Secretary-General.

-143- 1306, Lottrr dated 6 January 1988 (S/19409) from thr rrpresentativr of the Islsmic Republic of Iran l ddrossod to ths Srcrrtary-Goneral trrnsmitting the texts of throo not08 dated 27 Doarmbor from thr Ministry of Forrign Affairs of the Islamic Ropublia of Iran l ddrossod to thr Ministry of Foreign Affaira of Kuwait.

1307, Lottrr dated 11 January (S/19417) from ths rrprosrntative of Kuwait addrsssed to the Boorotary-Qoarral,

1308. Lottor dated 30 Marah (S/19709) from the roprossntative of Kuwait addrassad to the Srcrotary-Qsnoral,

1309. Letter dated 4 April (S/19729) from the roprrsontativr of thr Isllsmic Republic of Iran l ddrossod to the Srcrrtary-Qonoral.

1310. Lettrr dated 16 April (S/19790) from the roprosrntative of Kuwait addressad to the Srcrotary-Qanoral,

1311, Latter datrd 16 April (8119797) from the roprosrntativs of the Islamic Republic of Iran rddrossed to thr Socrmtary-Qrnmral,

1312, Latter dated 20 April (8119611) from thr roprosrntativa of Kuwait addresmd to the Srarotary-Qonrral transmitting the trxt of a lottar of the same data from the Deputy Prim. Minirtrr and Ministar for Foreign Affairs of Kuwait to the Sacrotary-Qonsral.

1313. Lottrr datrd 26 April (S/19641) from the roprosontative of the Islamic Republic of Iran addrrssod to thr Socrotary-Gonrral transmitting thr text of a noto verbals dated 10 Marah from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of thr Islamic Republic of Iran to the Embassy of Kuwait in Tahoran,

1314, Lottor dated 26 April (S/19849) from the represontativo of Kuwait addrrssod to the harotary-Qonoral,

1315, Lottor dated 4 May (S/19665) from the rrpresontative of the Islamic Republic of Iran ~ddrrssod to the Socrotary-Qonoral.

1316. Latter datod 9 May (S/19872) from the reprassntativm of Kuwait addresnad to the Socrrtary-Qrnoral.

-144- COWUNICATIONS AND REPORTS CONCERNINQ THE TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS

1317, Lottrr dated 4 August 1967 (S/19023) from the Chairman of thr Special Committoo on the Situation with ragrrd to the Implrmontation of the Declaration on thr Qr’rnting of Indopondmcr to Colonial Countries and Paoplos Nldrossed to the President of the Security Council convoying the tort of l xcrrpts from thr conclusions and rraommondations concerning the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands adopted by that Committee at its 1316th mooting on 4 August (A/AC.lOO/L, 1632) (SO. also WURlcordr of m&l-- W- (A/42/23 (Part VI))).

1316, Lrttrr dated 8 October (S/19200) from thr roprosrntstivo of the United Statos of America l ddromsod to the Socrotary-Gonoral transmitting tha taxts of two addr~ssos concorning the approve1 by the Govornmont of Palau of the Compact of Frro Association with the United Stat.8 of America.

1319. Rmprrrt of the Trustfloship Council to the Security Council on thr Trurt Territory of the Pacific Islands for the prriod from 1 July 1986 to 16 Dacomber 1967, communicated to the Security Council in document 8119596 (QUfV af thr.wil.,.,~~~~....~~~~f Na,. 111

1320, Noto datrd 2 May 1988 (S/19855) by ths Socrotary-Qonrral, pursurnt to paragraph 3 of Security Council resolution 70 (1949) of 7 March 1949, transmitting to the mombors of the Council thr report of thr United States Qovornmorrt on the administration of tho Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands for the period from 1 October 1966 to 30 Soptrmbor 1967, rmcoivrd on 28 April.

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COMMUNICATXONS CONCERNING THE LETTER DATED 13 NOVEMBER 1986 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CHAD TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

1321. Letter dated 7 August 1987 (S/19036) from the representative of Chad addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the text of a communiqu6 dated 5 August from the Government of Chad.

1322. Letter dated 11 August (S/19030) from the representative of Chad addressed to the President of the Security Council conveying the text of a message from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Chad to the President of the Council.

1323. Letter dated 13 August (5119037) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the texts of his letter dated 10 August to the President of the Security Council and a letter of the same date from the Secretary of the People's Committee of the People's Bureau for Foreign Liaison of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the President of the Council.

1324. Letter dated 13 August (S/19038) from the representative of Chad addressed to the President of the Security Council.

1325. Letter dated 17 August (S/19050) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addressed to the President of the Security Council.

1326. Letter dated 20 August (S/19065) from the representative of Chad addressed to the President of the Security Council.

1327. Letter dated 20 August (S/19066) from the representative of Chad addressed to the President of the Security Council forwarding the text of a white paper dated July 1987 which was circulated in the language of submission only.

1328. Letter dated 3 September (S/19106) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the text of a letter from the Secretary of the People's Committee of the People's Bureau for Foreign Liaison of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the President of the Council.

1329. Letter dated 8 September (S/19112) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the text of a letter from the People's Committee of the People's Bureau for Foreign Liaison of the Libyan Arab Jamah

1330. Letter dated 11 September (S/19128) from the representative of Chad addressed to the President of the Council.

1331. Letter dated 14 September (5119136) from the representative of Chad addressed to the President of the Council.

-146- 1331, Lottor drtrd 21 [Ioptombor (S/19143) from the trprrrrntativr of the Libyan Arab Junrhiriya addrerrod to thr Prrridwat of the Ioaurlty Caunail tranrmitting th6 towt OC I, httor from thr Srarotary of thr Pooplr'r Committoo of the Paoplo’r Durmau for Foreign Liairon of thr Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to thr Proaidrnt of the Counoil,

1333, Letter datrd 33 lrptrmbrr (8119151) Cram thr rrprrrantatiw ot Ch6d rddrmawd to tha Prrridrnt of the bloaurity Counail. 1334, Lottor datrd 9 Novrmbor (S/19250) from the rrprorrntrtivr of thr Libyan Arab Jamahiriya rddrrraad to the Prorident of the Security Council tranrmitting the trxt OL a lrttor from the Boarotary of thr Pooplr'r Committar of tha Pooplo’r Bureau for Foreign Liriron of thr Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to thr Proriclont: of the Security Counail,

1335. Lrttar dated 10 Novombor (S/19281) from the rmprorontrtivo of Chad rddrorrrd to the Prraidant of the Ilmaurity Counail.

1336, Lottrr d6tod 13 Novrmbrr (S/19271) from the rrpr666ntativm of thr United Strtrr rddroraed to the Socrot6ry-Oonrral,

1337, Lrttrr d6trd 27 Novambor (S/19305) fro:n the rrprrrontatlvo of Chad l ddroa6ad to the Prraidont of the Swaurity Council convoying thr towt of 6 morraqo drtrd 25 Novombrr from the Proridrnt of the R6public of Chad rddr6rrrd to thr Chairman of the bp..m Committoo of the Organiration of African Unity [on the ChrdiLibya dirputa),

1335, Lrttrr dated 3 Dwrmhor (8119317 and Corr.1) from thn r6pr6rontstive of thr Liby6n Arab Jamahiriya l ddrorclod to the Prmmidont of thr Rac!uLit.y Council conwyiq ths text of a lrttar from tha lrrdrr of the Libyan Arab J6mahiriya l ddrerrcld to thr Proridont of Gabon rnd the Chalrmrn of the Orqanimetion of African Unity,

1339, Lottor dated 4 Doarmbrr (S/19320 and Corr,l) from the rqrerrntrtbvo of Chnd rddrorard to the Prrridont of the Srcl!rity Council,

1340, Lsttrr drtocl 9 Docrmbor (S/19400) from the rrprerontatlvo of Chad sddroreod to thr Proridrnt of the Sraurity Council ropuorting airculrtion in all 16nguagor of th6 documrnt 6nn66Od in the 16ngurgo of rubminrion, to the lattrr dated 20 August. (E/19066) from the roprorrntrtivo of Chad to the PrerAdont of the Security Council.

1341, Lettar d6trd 24 IPobruary 1988 (8119536) from tha roprrrantatiw oC Chnd addr6ax6d to tha Pr6aidant. of th6 Smcurity Council tranamit.tlng thr text al a merrrgr datrd 23 Fobrurry from thr Minirter for Foreign Affairs of tha Royublic of Chsd to the PrrridQnt of thr Security Council.

1141. L6t,trr’ datrcl 1 March (S/19357) from tha rq?rrrantRtlve of thr Lihynn AY’R~ Jnmahiriya addrrarod to th6 Prrridant of thr 8acurit.y CouncVllI

-147- COMMUNICATION8 FROM THE AESOCIATION OF SOUTH-EAST ASIAN NATIONS

1343, L?ttrr dated 13 Auyurt 1987 (6119048) from the repreRentativr of Thailand addrarred to thr Sacrotary-Oonarrl trenrmitting the text@ of excsrptr from the Joint Communiqd of thr Twontioth Minirtmrial Mmethy of the Asrociation of South-Eart Anian Nationr (ASEAN), hold at Singapore on 15 end 16 June, the Joint Statommnt irwrd on 14 Juno by the ASEAN Minirtorr for Foreign Affairs on Indo-Chinme rrfugema and tho Joint Statmmont iraued on 16 Juno by the ASEAN Minirtmrr for Formign Affair8 on the rituation in routhmrn Africa.

1344. Lottrr dated 74 Dmccmber (8119385) from the rmpreoentative of Thailand addrrrrrd to tha Socr*:ary-Wnmral tranrmitting, on behalf of the Pmrmanrnt Rapterentativec to thr United Nation8 of thr Stat.8 mrmbors of ASEAN, the text of the Marr.Cls Declaration of 1987 irrued on 15 Docomber at Manila, at the conclur!on of the Mmting of thm ASEAN Hmadr of Qovernmentr ChaDtet 31

COMMUNICATION FROM ECUADOR

1345. Letter dated 2 October 1987 (S/19171) from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ecuador, in his capacity as the Chairman of the Thirteenth Meeting of the Council of the Latin American Economic System (SELA), addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a communique on the Latin American and Caribbean dialogue issued at Caracas on 18 September by the Foreign Ministers, Ministers and Heads of Delegation of the Latin American and Caribbean countries attending the Thirteenth Regular Meeting of the SELA Council.

-149- COWUNICATION FROM NEW ZEALAND lY46. Notm vmrbala dated 9 Octobmr 1957 (S/19190) from thr rrprorontativr of New tarland l ddraaaed to thr Sacrmtary-Qenaral.

-150” COt-OdUlr’~CATIONS CONCEitNINQ THE LETTER DATED 3 OCTOBER 1084 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL

1347, Lmttmr dated 15 Octobot 1987 (S/13212) from the rrprrrentativo of the Lao Pooplr’a Dmmocratic Republic addrorrod to thr Socrotary-Qonsral.

134d. Lmttmr dated 29 October (S/19248) from thr rrprmrontativo of Thailand addrmarmd to the Smcrotary-Qonoral transmitting the trxt of a prora reloram iaruod on 4 Srptombor by thr Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand.

1349, Lattmr datrd 24 Novambor (S/19299) from the rqqrraentativo of the Lao Pooplr’a Democratic Republic addroaaod to the Swrotzry-Qonaral.

1350, Lottor datad 17 Docombar (S/19358 and Corr.1) from the reprraontativa of ths Lao Pooplo’s Dmmocratic Ropubbic addroared to the Socrrtary-Qwmral.

:.3Sl, Lottmr dated 22 Docombrr (S/39378) from the roprarentativm of Thailand addrorrod to the Secretary-Oonira? tranrmitting the text of a prora raloaao irruad on 21 Docombrr by the Ministry of Foreign Affdrr of Thailand.

1352. Lottor datrd 28 Docombrr (S/19389) from thr reprasontativo of the Lao Pooplo’s Democratic Republic addreaaad to the Secretary-Qeneral tranamittinq tha text of a xtatmmrnt iaauod on 27 Docembmr hy the Ministry of Foreign Affair6 of the Lao Pooplo’s Dmmocratic Republic.

1353. Let.rr dated 30 Decemlwr (S/19395) from the retprerentativm of thm Lao People’s Democratic Republic addroared to the Secretary-Omneral.

1354. Letter dated 4 January 1986 (8119401) from thr reprmrsntativo of Thailand tranrmittlng the tmxt of an aide-mimoire dated 30 Dscrmbor 1987 by the Minirtry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand.

1355. Lutter dated 7 January (S/19414) from the roprewntative of thr Lao Pimple’8 Democratic Republic addrarred to the Secrrtary-Qeneral.

1356. Letter darted 12 January (S/19426) from the representative of the Lao Psople’x Democratic Wopublic c~dclreresd to the Secrrtary-Qenoral tranemitting th, toxtx of a memorandum dated 7 January from the Minirtor for Foreign Affair6 of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the Qovernment of Thailand and a proar roloal’c ieeued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of tho Lao Pooplo’s Democratic Repuollc.

1357, Letter dated 19 January (8119438) from the rsprsoont.at.ivs of the Lao Feopls’~ Democratic Republic addrsxbnd to the SecreLary-General trnnfimikting ths text ot excerpts from a atatrment isRued on 14 January by tho xpokatsmtrn of the Yiniatry of Porsigl, Affair8 of the Lao Ysopla’a Oemocratlc Republic.

1358, Letter dated 26 January (S/19457) from the rrprbrentativs IJ[ the Lao Psopla’s Democratic Republic addresand to the Seerotary-Qenural trAnsmit.ting the text of a dtatsment iarrusd on 25 January by the Qovclrnment of the Lao Peopl~‘a Democratic Republic.

-151 131i9, L&tar dated 29 January (8119463) from tha ropreaontativo of Viot N&n ad(‘-,maaad to thr Secretary-arnaral transmitting the trxt of a atatamont irruod on 28 January by the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of Viat Nun.

1360, totkor dated 1 Fohruary (S/19471) Cram the rrprrarntativo of Thailand addreared to the Swwtary-Qonorrl tranrmitting the toxta of a rtatomonC; irruod on 22 January by thr M),nratry of Foreign Affair8 of Thailvnd and rxorrpta from a statrmrnt made on 23 Jvinuary by the Mini&w for Foreign Affairr of Thailand.

1361, Lottrr uxtod 8 February (8119461) from the roprorrntativo of tha Lao Pooplo’r Domoaratio Republic l ddrrraod to the Socrotary-Qonoral tranrmitting thr text OC a rtatemwat iaruod on 5 February by thr Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of the Lao Pooplo’r Dmmoaratia Ropublia.

1362. totter datad 10 February (8119496) from the rrprorontative of t,ho Lao Poople’r Domocratia Ropublio l ddroarad to the Srcrotary-Gonaral.

1363, Lottor Catod 12 Fobrusry (S/19501) froth the roproaontativo ot Viot Nun ~ddroaard to the Soarotary-Orurrrl tranamittinq the text of a rtatement iarued on 9 Fabruary by thr l pokoaman of the Ministry of Foreign Affaira of Viot Nun.

1364. Lattrr doted 12 Fobrurry (S/19504) from tha rrprrwtntotivm of Thailand addrrrrod to thm Socrrtary-Qanwal transmitting thr text of a lottrr datrd 5 February from the Minister far Foreign AfLaira of Thailand to thr Yreaidrnt of the Socur ity Counail,

1365. Latter dated 13 February (S/19505) from the roprorontativr of the Lao Peogle'a Domocratia Republic rddreaaod to thr Secretary-Qonorsl,

1366. totter dated 16 February (S/19511) from the roprrwdntativo of Viot Nhm addroaaod to tha Boarotary-Qanoral tranamitting thm tmat of a atatomont irarlad on 13 February by the Qovornmant of Vi& Nun,

1367, Lettwr datod 16 February (8119512) from thr reprrrontativo of Thailand addrorrod to thr Socrrtary-Qmoral transmitting thr text of a moaaago dated 12 February from tho Primr Minirtor of Thailand to thr Prim. Miniator of the Lao Pooplo+ Democratic Rcrpublic.

1368. Latter datrd 16 February (6119521 and Corr.1) from the rsprraontativr of thr Lao Pooplo’r Democratic Ropublfc addraaaod to the Socrotary-Qrnernl tranrmitting the textr of a moorage dated 3 February from the Vice-Proridrnt oi the Council of Minirtorr and Miniator for Foreign Affaira of thm Lao Peopls’s Democratic Republic t,o the Preridont of the Security Council, a lrttor dated 11 February from the retpreaentativr of the Lao Pooplo’a Democratic Republic to th@ Proridrnt of the Security Council, a mmaaage dated 11 February from thr Minister for Foreign Affair6 of the Lao Pooplo’r Democratic Republic to the Prclridrnt oC: the Security Council, and a meaaago drtrd 11 February from the Proridont of the Council of Miniatorr of thr Lao Paoyh’a Democratic Republic to tho Prim. Miniator of Thuilarrd.

136Y. Lottor dated 19 February (S/l9520 and Corr.1) from the rsprrrontative of the Lao Pooplo’r Damocratic Republic l ddraarod to the Socrotary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of the unofficial tranalation from the Lao language of the joint proaa rrloaw irrurd on 17 Fobrurrry at Bangkok by the military dolegationr of thr LAO Peoplr’a Domocrrtia Republic and Thailand.

-152- 1370, totter dated 19 February (S/19522) from thr rrproaontativo of Thailand addroaard to the Iocrotary-Qonoral trrnamittinq thr text of the joint pro88 atatrmont iaruod on 17 February at Bangkok by tha military dolsgationa of Thailand and the Lao Puoplr~a DJmoaratia Ropublio.

1371, Lottor dated 25 February (8119539) from the rrproaontativr of the Lao Pooplo'a Domooratio Ropublia addrraarti to the Soorrtrry-Qonoral transmitting thr tort of the joint prrar rolaamo iaausd on 24 February at Virntianr by the military drleqationa of tha Lao Paoplo’a Domoorwtic Republic a*ld Thailand.

1372. Lottrr dated 26 Frbruary (S/19545) from thr reyroarntativo of Thailand addrraard to the Srcrotary-Qonrral tranamittirJ thr toxt of a mraasgo datad 24 February from the Prim. Miniator of Thailand to thr Prime Miniatsr of the Lao Poop10 ’ a Domooratia Ropubl la.

1373, Lottclr dated 29 Fobrurrry (S/19556) from tho rrproaontativr of the Lao Pooplo’ Domocratia Republic addroaaod t6 the Socrotary-Qanoral transmitting an unofficial tr~wrlation of the text of a mraaago dmtrd 26 February from thr Proaidont of the Counoil of Miniatrra of the Lao Pooplo’r Domocratio Rogublic to the Prima Minister of Thailand,

1374, Latter dated 1 Mwch (S/l9645 and Corr.1 (Chinoao, Engliah, French only)) from the ropreaontativa of the Lao Pooplo' Democratic Republic aLldroaaod to thr Boarotary-Qonrral tranrmittinq the text of a momorandwn iaaurd on 29 February by the Miniatry of Foroiqn Affaira of the Lao Pooplo’ Democratic Republic.

1375, Lottrr dated 4 March (S/19566) from the rrpreaentative of Thaildnd addrsasrd to the Boorotary-Qonoral transmitting the trxt of tho joint pro88 l tstomont irausd on 4 March rrt Bangrkok by thr drlogationa of thr Qovornmentu of Thailand and the Loo Pooplo’ Democratic Republic,

1376, Lottor dated 22 March (S/19667) from tha raprrarnt~tive of the Lao People’8 Democratic Republic addrerrrd to the Secretary-Qanoral.

1377. Lottor dated 25 March [S/19663) from the rrproarntativo of the Lao PoopJ.o’a Democratic Rspublio addrrarrd to thr Socretary4on~rrl tranamitting thr toxta of a pro88 r@laauo iarued or% 18 Maroh by the dalugation of thr Qovmrnmont of the Lao Pooplo’ Democratic Republic and a noto vorbalo dated 23 March from the Ministry of Foraign Affaira of thm Lao Pooplo’a Democratic Republic to the Embaary of Thailand.

1378. Lmttsr dated 12 April (S/19777) from the roprrarntatlve of Thailand addrerrod to the Racrstary-Qweral transmitting the text of a moaaacw of the aaxno data fr’om thm Minirter for Forccqn Affair8 of Thailand to the Sacrotary-Qrnaral,

1379. Lrtt.mr datad 29 April (S/1985.1) f.-om the roproaontative of the Lao People’s DemocraZic Republic addrrared to the Secretary-Qenrral tranrmitting thr text of n mrraxqo dmtod 26 April from the Vice-Prraidant of the Council of MiniHtors and MiniaLar for t’oroign Affaira of the Lao Pooplo’a Democratic Hnpublic to the Socrotary-Qoneral.

-153- COMJNICATIONS CONCERNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN BOLIVIA AND CHILE

1380. Lottor drtod 12 Novombor 1987 (S/192a!!)8 from the rogrnrrntativo of Chile addrrrrod to the Soorotary-Wnoral, and rnnrx.

1381, Lottrr drtrd 26 November (S/19308) from the roprrrontativo of Bolivia rddrorrod to tha Boarotary-Qonorrl.

-lb4- COWUNICATION CONCERNINQ THE EXTRAORDINARY ARAB 8UMXT CONFERENCE

1382, Lottor dated 17 Novcmbor 19117 (S/19274) from the roproaontativo of Jordrn &ddrarrrd to tha Ioarrtrry-Qenoral, tranrmitting thu text of tha Final Declaration irruod by the Extraordinrry Arab Summit Confrrenao, hold at Amman from 8 to 11 Novombor .

. . COMJNICATIONS CONCERNING RELATIOIQS BETWEEN THE SUD)rN AND ETHIOPIA

1383, Lottor drtod 1 Doaombrr 1987 (S/19331) from the Minirtrr for Foreign Affairr of thr Sudan l ddroraod to thr Boarotary-Goneral.

1384, Lottor drtod 11 Doaombor (8119347) from the roprorrntativr of Ethiopia addroawd to thr Ioarotory-Qonrral, transmitting thr text of & lottrr of the ram@ datr from thr Minirtor for Foreign Affairr of Ethiopia to tha Sacrotary-Clmwral. CCBMUNICATI0N8 CONCERNINQ DEVEL0PNENTB IN HAITI

1385, Lottor drtod 9 Doarmbor 1987 (8/1933i!) from th? roprorrntrtivo of Cuba rddroarrd to tha Boaratrry-aasord trrnrmftting tha taxt of a rtrtamcrnt by thr Minirtry of Foraign Affrirr, of Cuba.

1388. Latter datacl 18 Daaombrr (S/19360) from tha roproaantativo of Haiti l ddraaard to tha Boarrtrry-Canoral tranrmitting the tort of a notr of thr run@ dab.

1387. Lottar drtad 7 January 1988 (S/19410) from tho rcproarntativo of thr Unitad Strtor of knorioa rddrorrad to the Srcrotary-Qonoral.

-157- Chanter 38

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE

1388. Letter dated 10 December 1983 (S/19330) from the representative of Kuwait addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a message issued on 6 December by the Amir of Kuwait and Chairman of the current session of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC), addressed to the President of the United States of America and to the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, on the occasion of their meeting on 7 December in Washington.

1389. Letter dated 30 March 1988 (S/19720) from the representative of Jordan . addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the Arabic, English and French texts of the final communiqui of the Seventeenth Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, held at Amman from 21 to 25 March.

1390. Letter dated 19 April (S/19806) from the representative of Kuwait addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of the final report of the Meeting of the Bureau of the Fifth Islamic Summit Conference and Chairmen of the Standing Committees of the Organiz,tion of the Islamic Conference, held in Kuwait on 10 and 11 April.

1391. Letter dated 31 May (S/19915) from the representative of Kuwait addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a message issued on 29 May by the Amir of Kuwait and Chairman of the fifth session of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, addressed to the President of the United States and to the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR on the occasion of their current summit in Moscow.

1392. Letter dated 6 June (S/19930) from the representative of Jordan addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the Arabic, English and French texts of the final communiqui and reports and resolutions adopted by the Seventeenth Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, held at Amman from 21 to 25 March.

-X8- COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ RELATIONS BETWEEN THE LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

1393, Lottor dated 21 Docomber 1987 (S/19370) from the roprosentativo of the Libyan Arab J8mahiriya addrarred to the Srsratary-Oenaral trawnitting the tart of a lrttcr from the Socrotary of thr People’8 Comwitteo of the People’8 Bureau for Foreign Liairon of the Libynn Arab Jamahiriya,

1394. Letter dated 12 January 1988 (5119423) from thr Lepre8sntativr of the Libyan Arab J8mahiriya addrerrod to the Secretary-Genrral trawmitting the text of a letter from the Socrotary of tho P8opl0’8 Committoe of the Peopls’r Burrau for Foreign Liaison of the Libyan Arab J8mshiriya to the Secretary-General.

1395. Letter dated 3 February (S/19477) from the representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya addresred to the Secretary43eneral transmitting the text of a letter from the Secretary of the Pooplo’s Committee of th8 Ptiopl8’8 Bureau for Foreign Liairon of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the Secretary-Gensral.

1396. Letter dated 8 February (S/19485) from the representative of Egypt addreseed to the Secretary4eneral.

-159- COMUNICATIONS CONCERNINQ CERTAIN ISLANDS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA

1397. totter dated 22 February 1968 (S/19523) from the reprewntative of Viet Nam addrerled to the Secretary-Qrnoral tranrmftting the text of a atatemont irs;red on 20 February by the 8pOk88man of the Miniltry of FJrrign Affair6 of Viet Nam.

1398. Letter dated 25 February (S/19540) from t,he representative of China addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a rtatement ‘saued on 22 February by the 8poke8ffmn of the Minirtry of FOr8ign Affair8 of China.

1399. Letter dat8d 15 March (S/19625) from the reprerentative of China addre888d to the Secretary-Qeneral trnnrmitting the text of a note dated 14 March from the Mini8try of Foreign Affair8 of Chin8 to the Emba88y of Viet Nam jn China.

1400. Letter dated 16 March (S/19634) from the reprerentative of Viet Nam addrersld to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text8 of a rtatement iorued on 14 March by the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam and a note dated 15 March from the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam to the Miniltry of Foreign Affairr of China.

1401. Letter dated 21 March (S/19662) from the rrpresentative of Viet Nam addressed to the Secretary-Qaneral tranrmitting the text of a note dated 17 March from the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam to the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of China.

1402. Letter dated 25 March (S/19663) from the repreeentative of China addreessd tc; the Secretary-General tranrmitting the text of a note dated 23 March from the Mini8try of Foreign Affair8 of China to the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam.

1403, Letter dated 25 March (8119685) from the repre8entativet of Viet Nam addrerred to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a note dated 23 March from the Mini8try of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam to the Ministry of Forsign Affair8 of China.

1404, Letter dated 28 March (S/19694) from the representative of Chins addrersed to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of excerpt8 from a document i88UOd on 30 January 1980 by the Mini8try of Foreign Affairs of China.

1405, Letter dated 30 March (S/19712) from the repreeentative of Viet Nam addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a note dated 26 March from the Mini8try of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Noun to the Mini8try of Foreign Affair8 of China.

1406. Letter dated 5 April (S/19739) from the representative of China addressed to the Secretary-General transmitting the text of a statement issIted on the same date by the spoke8man of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chins.

1407. Letter dated 6 April (S/19746) from the representative of Viet Nam addressed to the Secretary-General tranomitting the text of a statement issued on 5 April by the Mini8try of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam.

1409. Letter dated 14 April (S/19778) from the reprewntative of Viet Nam addreesed to the Secretary-General tranrmitting the text of a statement issued on 13 April by the Minirtry of Foreign Affair8 of Viet Nam,

-160- 1409. Lettrr dated 2 May (S/19856) from the r8prerentative of Viet Nam addrerred to the Secretary-Qenerai tranrmitting the text of a document iseued on 25 April by the Mbi8try of Foreign Aff&ir8 of Viet Nam.

1410. Lettrr datod 13 May (S/19887) from the reprerrntative of China addrelrred to the Secretary-Goneral tranrmitting the text of a memorandum issued on 12 May by the Mini8try of Foreign Affair* of China,

-161- CCMUNICATIONS TRANSMITTINt THE TEXT OF RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT ITS FORTY-SECOND SESSION

1411, Note dated 24 February 1988 (S/19526) by the Secrrtary-General drawing the Council’8 attention to General A88Ombly relolution 4219 of 28 October 1987, entitled *‘Co-operation between the United Nationa and the Organisation of African Unity” , andconvoying l ⌧corpt8 thrrrfrom.

1412. Note dated 24 February (S/19534) by the Secretary-General drawing the Council’8 attention to General A88Ombly rorolution 42/93 of 7 December 1987, entitled “Comprehenrive ryrtem of internntional peace and security”, and conveying l xcorpt8 therefrom,

1413, Note dated 30 March (S/19704) by the Secretary-General drawing the Council’8 attention to General Alrembly rerolution 42/22 of 10 November 1987, entitled “Declaration on the Enhancement of the Effoctivenerr of the Principle of Refraining from the Threat or U8e of Force in International ROlatiOn8", and conveying excerpt8 therefrom.

-162- COWNICATION FROM THE MINISTERIAL COUNCIL OF THE QIJLF CO-OPERATION COUNCIL

1414. Letter dated 17 March 1968 (S/19642) from the reprr8entativ8 of Saudi Arabia sddrerred to the Seoretary-General tr&nrmittinq the text of a communiqui i88UOd at Riyadh on 16 March at the twenty-rixth rereion of th8 Ministerial Council of the Gulf Co-operation Council,

-163- CObMJNfCATION FROM CHAD

1415. Letter dat8d 10 May 1988 (6119675) from the reprerentative of Chad addreeeed to the Secretary-General tranrmitting the tsxt of a note vorbale of the same date from the Permanent Mirrion of Chad to the United Nation8 addrelrred to the Secretary-General.

-164- COMMIJNICATION CONCERNING THE SITUATION AN SOUTH-EAST ASIA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY (LETTER DATED 22 FEBRUARY 1979 FROM THE REPRESENTATIVES OF NORWAY, PORTUGAL, THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL (S/13111)]

1416. Letter dated 17 May 1988 (S/19691) from the representative of Viet Nun addrorled to the Secretary-Qeneral tranrmitting the text of a note datrci 12 May from the Minirtry of Fore,tgn Affair8 of Viet Nam to the Ministry of Foreign Affair8 Of Chins.

-165- COMMUNICATION k’#OM VIET NAM

1417. Letter dated 19 May 1988 (6119894) from the roprerentatfvr of Vfet Nam addrerled to thu Secretary-General tranlmitting the telt of a 8tatrment by the Government of Viet Nam,

-166- APPENDICES

I, hAilcu.durin9.~f;hr

1pBB

Argontina Algeria

Elulgar ia Argentina

China Brrsil

Congo China

France France

Qermany, Foderal Republic of Qermany , Fe&era1 Republic of

Qhana I ta1y

Italy Japan

Japan Nepal

Union of Soviet Socialirt Republic8 Senegal~

United Arab Emirate8 Union of Soviet Socialirt Republic8

United Kingdom of Great Britain and United Kingdom of Ureat Britain and Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

United State8 of Amorica United States of America

Veneauela

Zambia Zambia

-167- The following representativea and deputy, alternate and acting repreaentativee served on the Security Council during the period from 16 June 1987 to 15 June 1988.

Mr, Hocine Djoudi Mr. Martin Adouki Mr, M’Hamsd Achache Mr. Pascal Gayama Mr. Ahmed Ouyahis Mr. Raymond Serge Bali Mr. Ahmed Benyamina Mr, Marcel Moursaki Mr. Abdsllah Baa11 Mr. Emmanuel Douma Mr. Drvid Kounkou

M- Marcel0 E. R. Delpech M;: Victor E. Beaugi Mr, Jean-Bernard Raimond Mr. Luis Enrique Cappagli Mr. Pierre-Louis Blanc Mr, Rogelio F. Qf irtot Mr, Pierre Brochand Mr. Pedro Raul Villagra Delgado Mr. Jean-Michel Gaueeot Mr. Domingo Santiago Cullen Mr, Christian Schricke Mr. Pablo A. Tettamanti Mr, Francis Delon Mr, Ricsrdo E, Lagorio

Mr, Hans Werner Lautenrchlager Mr. Paul0 Nogueira-u-tista Alexander Count York von Wartenburg Mr. Alvaro Gurger ue Alencar Mr. Hano-Joechim Vargau Mr. Rudolf Schmidt Bulcraria b/ Mr. Hermann Erath Mr. Klaus Erich Scharioth Mr, Boris Tavotkcv Mr, Michael Steiner Mr. Ivan Garvalov Mr. Ulrich Hochschild Mr, Svetlomir Baev

Mr. James Victor Gbaho Mr. Li Luye Mr. Nelson Ko jo Dumevi Mr. Huang Jiahua Mr. Henry Mills-Lutterodt Mr, Yu Mengjia Mr. Ding Yuanhong Mv * Sun tin Mrs. Shi Yanhua Mr, Wang Xuexian Mr. Yuen Shibin

41 Term of off ice began on 1 January 1955.

h/ Term of office ended on 31 December 1987.

-138- Mr. Hauriaio Buaai Mr, diancarlo Danovi Sir Crirpin Tickell Mr. Stofano Starrce-Janfolla Mr. John A. Birch Mr. Fernando Lay Mr, David E. S. Blathorwick Mr, Francorco Rauri Mr. ,73ayid Edward8 Mr, Francrrco Cottafavi Mr. Jamer W. Watt Mr. Lucisno Bari laro Mr. Stewart G. Eldon Mr, Alerrandro Buraccs Mr. J. Stephen Smith Mr. Tullio Trovor

Mr. Vernon A. Walter8 Mr, Koyoaki Kfkuchi Mr. Herbert S., Okun Mr. Hidea Kagami Miss Patricia M. Byrne Mr. Makoto Taniguchi Mr. Robert M. Immerman Mr, Hideki Hararhima Mr. Robert Rorenrtock Mr. Nobuyaru Abe

Mr. Andr68 Aguilar Mr. Jai Pratap Rana Mr. Reinaldo Pabon-Garcia Mr, Mana Ranjan Jo880

Mr. Dragoslsv Pejic Mr, MassMba Sard Mr. Dragomir Djokic Mr. Saidou Nourou Ba Mr, MiliPlav Paic Mr, Paul Badji Mr. Moueoa Bocar Ly Mr. Aliou Sene Lt. Gen. Peter Dingi Zuea Mr. Isqiah Zimba Chabala Mr. Elias M. C. Kaeembe Mr. Alekssndr M. Belonogov Mr. Lasarous Kapambwe Mr. Roland M, Timrrbaev Mr. Godwin M. 6. Mfula Mr, Valentin V. Loeinokiy Mr. Sergey N, Smirnov Mr. Dimitriy V. Bykov Mr. Nikifor M. Levchenko

Mr. Mohammad HuRznj n Al-Shaali Mr. Mohammad Jas;u\ Shikir Mr. Mohammad Srreed Al-Kindi Mr, Mohamed Hamad l&wan

-169- III. -of-

The following roprarentativer rerved ar Prrsidont of the Security Council during the period from 16 Juno 1987 to 15 June 1988.

Mr, Martin Adouki (la-30 June 1987)

Mr. Joan-Barnard Raimond) (l-31 July 1987) Mr. Piorro-Louir Blanc )

Mr, Ham Wornor Lautonrchlagor (1-31 Augurt 1987)

Mr, Jamen Victor Oboho (l-30 September 1987)

Mr. Maurisio Bucci (1-31 October 1987)

Mr, Kiyoaki Kikuchi (1-31 Novombrr 1987)

Mr, Alekrandr M, Belonogov (1-31 December 1987)

Sir Crirpin Tickell (l-31 January 1988)

Mr. Vernon E. Walters) (1-29 February 1988) Mr. Herbert S. Okun )

Mr, Dragoolav Pejic (1-31 March 1986)

Mr, Peter Dingi Zuae (l-30 April 1988)

-170- Mr, Hocino Djoudi (l-31 May 1988)

Mr, Marcolo E. R, Dolpech (l-15 Juno 1988)

-171- 16 J-7 to 15 Jupg. 1980

2750 The rituation botwecrn Iran and Iraq 20 July 1907

2751 The rituation in the Middlr Eart 31 July 198’1

Report of thr Socrotary-Qonrral on the United Nation@ Intorim Force in Lobanon (S/18990)

2752 Elrction of a mombor of the International Court of 14 Srptombor 1987 Jurtiaa (S/19018, S/19062, 8119063 and 8119123) 15 October 1987

2753 Lottor dated 21 Augurt 1987 from the Acting Prerident and Minirter for External Affair8 of the Republic of Nauru addrrrrod to tho Socretary- Qeneral, concerning Nauru’a application to boaomo a party to the Statute of the Intrrnational Court of Juatiao (S/19137)

2754 Report of the Chairman of thr Committoo of Exprrta 19 October 1987 concorning thr aonditionr on which the Republic of Nauru may boaomo a party to thr Statute or the International Court of Jurtico (S/19213)

2755 The rftuation in Namibia 28 October 1987

Letter dated 23 Oatobor 1987 from the Prrmanont Roprrrontativo of Madagascar to thr Unitad Nations addrerrrd to the Preridrnt of the Security Council (S/19230)

Lottrr dated 27 October 1987 from the Pormanent Roprorontativr of Zimbabwe to the United Nationr addroared to the Prericlent of the Soaurity Council (8119235)

2756 Ditto 29 October 1987

2757 Ditto 29 October 1987

2758 Ditto 30 October 1987

2759 Ditto 30 October 1987

2760 Election of five metmberr of the International Court 11 November 1987 of Jurticr (S/19155, S/19156/Rev.l and S/19158)

2761 Eloation of a mombor of the International Court oE 11 November 1987 Jurtice (6119155, S/19156/Rev.l and S/19158)

2762 Ditto 11 November 1987

-172- 2763 Complaint by Angola against South Africa 20 Novombor 1987

Letter dated 19 November 1987 from the Pormanont Roproarntative of Angola to the United Nations addrarrrd to the Preaidrnt of the Security Council (S/19278)

Lottrr dated 20 Novrmbor 1987 from the Pormanont Roprraentativo of Zimbabwe to the United Nations adclreaaed to thr Prraidont of the Srcurity Council (S/19286)

2764 Ditto 23 November 1987

2765 Ditto 24 Novomhor 1987

2766 Ditto 24 Novomhor 1987

2767 Ditto 25 Novombor 1987

2768 Conaidaration of the draft report of the Security 25 Novrmbar 1987 (private) Council to the Qonrral Aaaombly

2769 The situation in the Middle Eaat 25 November 1987

Report of the Secretary-Qoneral on the United Nation8 Dirongagomont Obaervor Force (S/19263)

2770 The aituation in the occupied Arab territoriea 11 December 1987

Letter dated 11 Dmcombrr 1987 from the Permanent Roprorontativo of Democratic Yemen to the United Nation8 addresard to the President of the Security Council (S/19333)

2771 The situation in Cyprus 14 Decombmr 1987

Report of the Secrrtary-Qeneral on the United Nationa operation in Cyprus (S/19304 and Add.11

2772 The situation in the occupied Arab territories 14 December 1987

Letter dated 11 December 1987 from the Permanent Representative of Democratic Yemen to the United Nations addrorsed to the President of the Security Council (S/19333)

2773 Ditto 15 December 1387

2774 Ditto 16 Docrmbrr 1987

2775 Ditto 17 December 1987

2776 Ditto 18 Docombor i987

-173- 2777 Ditto 22 December 1987

2778 Complaint by Angola against South Africa 23 December 1987

Latter dated 22 Deaembrr 1967 from the representatives of the Congo, Qhana and Zambia addreaaed to the President of the Security Council (8119377)

Report of the Secretary-Qeneral in pursuance of Security Council resolution 602 (1987) (S/19359)

2779 The situation between Iran and Iraq 24 Deaembrr 1987

2780 The situation in the occupied Arab territories 5 January 1980

Letter dated 4 January 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Jordan to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19402)

2781 The situation in the occupied Arab territories 14 January 1988

2782 The situation in the Middle East 15 January 1988

Letter dated 7 January 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19415)

2783 Ditto 18 January 1988

2784 Ditto 18 January 1988

2785 The situation in the occupied Arab territories 27 January 1988

Report submitted to the Security Council by the Secretary-Qeneral in accordance with resolution 605 (1987) (S/19443)

2786 Ditto 27 January 1988

2787 Ditto 28 January 1988

2788 The situation in the Middle East 29 January 1988

Report of the Secretary-Qeneral on the United Natione Interim Force in Lebanon (S/19445)

2789 The situation in the occupied Arab territorieo 1 February 1988

Report submitted to the Security Council by the Secretary-Qeneral in accordance with resolution 605 (1987) (S/19443)

-174- 2790 Ditto 1 February 1988

2791 Letter dated 10 February 1988 from the Pormanant 16 February 1988 Obaorver of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations addreaaed to the Preaidont of the Security Council (8119488)

Lotter dated 10 February 1988 from the Permanent Obaorv*r of Japan t .he United Nations addreaaed to the President of the Security Council (S/19489)

2792 Ditto 17 February 1988

2797 The question of South Africa 3 March 1988 Letter dated 2 March 1988 from the Char96 d’offairea a.i, of the Permanent Miaaion of Sierra Leone to the United Nations addreaaed to the Proaident of the Security Council (S/19567)

Letter dated 2 March 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations addreaaed to the President of tke Security Council (S/19568)

2794 Ditto 4 March 1980

2795 Ditto 7 March 1988

2796 Ditto 8 March 1988

2797 Ditto 6 March 1988

2798 The situation between Iran anG Iraq 16 March 1988

2799 The question of South Africa 16 March 1988

Letter dated 15 March 1988 from tha Permanent Representative of Zambia to ths United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/19624)

2800 Letter dated 11 March 1988 from the Permanent 17 March 1988 Rspreaentative of Argentina ta the United Nations addreaaed to the President of the Security Council (SIlQGO4)

2801 Ditto 17 March 1988

-175- 2802 Letter dated 17 Marah 1988 from the Char94 18 March 1988 dVaffairea a.i. of the Pormanent Mission of Niaaraqua to the United Nations addreaaed to the Preaidont of the Security Counail (S/19638)

2003 Ditto 22 March 1988

2804 The situation in the occupied Arab territorieo 30 March 1988

Latter dated 29 Marah 1980 from the Parmanrnt Ropreaontative of Tunisia to the United Nations addreaaed to the President of the Security Council (S/19700)

2005 Ditto 14 April 1988

2806 Ditto 15 April 1988

2807 Letter dated 19 AprJl Z$BO from the Permanent 21 April 1988 Reproaentative of Tunisia to the United Nations addreaaed to the President of the Security Council (S/19798)

2808 Ditto 22 April 1988

2809 Ditto 22 April 1988

2810 Ditto 25 April 1988

2811 The situation in the Middle East 6 May 1988

Letter dated 5 May 1988 from the Permanent Roproaentative of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the Praaident of the Seaurity Council (S/19861)

2812 The situation between Iran and Iraq 9 May 1988

Report of the mission dinpatched by the Secretary-Qeneral to investigate allegations of the use of ahemicml weapons in the conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq (S/19823)

2813 The situation in the Middle East 9 May 1986

Letter dated 5 May 1988 firom the Permanent Repreaentative of Lebanon to the United Nations addreaaed to the Preaidrnt of the Security Council (S/13861)

2814 Ditto 10 May 1988

-176- 2815 The situation in the Middle East 31 May 1988

Roport of the,Ewretary-Qoneral on the United Nations Dlurngagemant Obaervrr Forar (S/19895)

2816 Tka situation in Cyprus 15 June 1988

Report by the Secretary-Qeneral on the United Nations operation in Cyprus (8119927 and Add.11

-177- R@aolution

598 (1987) 20 July 1987 Thr situation batween Iran and Iraq

599 (1987) 31 July 1987 The situation in the Middla East

600 (1987) 19 October 1987 Lettrr dated 21 August 1987 from the Aating Proaident and Minister for External Affairs of the Republic of Nauru addreared to the Secretary- Qoneral, concerning Nauru’a l ppliaation to beaome a party to the Statute of the International Court of Justice

601 (1987) 30 October 1987 The situation in Namibia

602 (1987) 25 Novembrr 1987 Complaint by Angola aqainat South Africa

603 (1987) 25 November 1987 Thr situation in the Middle East

604 (1987) 14 December 1987 The situation in Cyprus

605 (1987) 22 Doaember 1987 The situation in the occupied Arab territoriaa

606 (1987) 23 Decomber 1987 Complaint by Anqola against South Africa

607 (lQ86) 5 January 1968 The situation in the ocl-upied Arab territorioa

608 (1988) 14 January 1988 The situation in the occupied Arab territories

609 (1986) 29 January 1988 The situation in the Middle East

610 (1988) 16 March 1988 The question of South Africn

611 (1988) 25 April 1988 Lettrr dated 19 April 1988 from the Pormanont Reprerentativr oL Tunisia to the United Nations addreaaed to the Praaident of the Security Council

612 (1988) 9 May 1988 The situation betwasn Iran and Iraq

613 (1988) 31 May 1988 The rituation in the Middle East

614 (1988) 15 June 1988 The aitu%tion in Cyprus

-176- VI, k&a&gad v of 16 a.1987 to

1, SLLtllritv bv -4217) W

79 18 Docembrr 1967

80 9 February 1988

81 10 March 1988

Q&t8

16 October 1987

-179- The complete list of items of which the Security Council is aeised, issued purruant to rule 11 of the provisional ruler of procedure of the Council, is published at the boginning of l aah calendar year, The list iaaued on 9 January 1987 was contained in document S/18570 and that issued on 11 January 1988 war contained in document S/19420,

1. Special agroementa under Article 43 of the Charter and the organisation of the armed forcra to be mado available to the Security Council

2. Ruler of procedure of the Security Council

3, Statute and ruler of proaodure of the Military Stnff Committre

4, The general rogulatlon and reduction of armaments and information on the armed foraoa of the United Nations

5, The Egyptian quoation

6. Voting proaodurr in the Secrwity Council

7. Roporta on the atratogic Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands pursuant to the roaolution of thr Security Council of 7 March 1949

8. Admission of new Members

9. The Palratine question

10. The India-Pakistan question

11. The Cmeahoalovak question

12. The Hyderabad question

13. Identical notifications dated 29 September 1948 from the Qovernmenta of the French Republic, the United Kingdom and the United States of America to the Secretary-Qeneral

14, International control of atomic energy

15, Complaint of armed invasion of Taiwan (Formosa)

16. Complaint of bombing by air forces of the territory of China

17. Question of an appeal to States to accede to and ratify the Geneva Protocol of 1925 for the prohibition of the use of bacterial wea,pons a/

a/ League of Nations, s, vol. XCIV (1929), No. 2135.

-180- 15. QueotLnn of a reqrurot for invertigation of alleged bzdtorial warfare

19. Lottor dated 29 May 1954 from the acting roprerontative of Thailand to tbo United Nations addrrrred to the Prooidrnt of the Srcurit- Council

20. Cablegram dated 19 Juno 1954 from the Minirtrr of External Rolationr of Ouatemala rrddrnrrrd to the Proridont of the Security Council

21. Lottor dated 5 Septombor 1954 from the roprerontative of the United Stat.8 of America addrrrrrd to thr Prerident of thm Security Council

22. Lrttor dated 25 January 1955 from tha reprrrentativr of Now Zealand addrrrrad to the Preaidrnt of the Srcurity Council concerning the quortion of hortilitiar in the arma of rartain irlandr ofL tho coart of the mainland of China, lottor dated 30 January 1955 from the roprrrwtative of the Union of Soviet Socialirt Republccr addrorrod to the Prerident of the Security Council concorning the quertion of act8 of aggrorrron by the Unitad Stat.8 of America againet the Pooplo'r Republic of China in the area of Taiwan and other irlandr of China

23. Situation croatod by the unilatrral action of the Egyptian Qovornmont in bringing to an end the ryatom of international operation of thm Suer Canal which wa8 confirmed and complstod by the Sues Canal Convention of 1866

24. Action8 agalnrt Egypt by romo Poworr, Particularly Franc. and thr United Kingdom, which conrtituto a danger to intarnational p@acr and rrcurity and are rrriour violation8 of the Chartor of thr Unl.tod Nation8

25. The rituation in

26. Military aoeirrtance rondored by t.ho Egyptian C?overnmont to tho rob018 in Algeria

27 l Letter dated 30 October 1956 from thm roptr8antativa of Egypt addraraod to thr Prarirlent of the Security Council

26. Lottor dated 20 February 1958 Crom the rsprorrntative of the Sudan addrorred to the Secretary-Qenrral

29. Complaint of the rspreoentativr of the Union of Soviet SocialSet Republic8 in a letter to thr Prcsuidant of the Security Council dated 18 April 1958 entitled1 “Urgent measure8 to put an end to flight8 by United States military aircraft with atomic and hydrogen bomb8 in the direction of the front:orr of the Soviet Union”

30, Report by the Secretary-Oenoral on the letter received from the Minister for Foreign Affair8 of thr Royal Qovernmrnt of Laoe, tranrmittod by a note from the Pormanont Mirrion of Lao8 to the United Nations, 4 Septsmbrr 1959

-181- 31. totter dated 25 Maruh 1960 from the raprraentativra of Afghanirtan, Burma, Cambodia, Ceylon, Ethiopia, the Faderntion of Malaya, Ghana, Ouinoa, India, Indonrria, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Lao@, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Moroaco, N8pa1, Pakirtan, thr PhilippinO8, Saudi Arabia, the Budan, Thailand, Tuniria, Turkay, the United Arab Republic and Yomsn l ddro88.d to thr Proridonc of the Bocurity Council

32, Cab18 dated 18 May 1960 from ‘-ho Mini@ter for Foreign Affair8 of the Union of Soviet Soaialirt Ropsblica addre@@ed to the Proaidrnt uf the Saaurity Counail

33. L&tar datod 23 May 1960 from the reprerentativar of Argentina, Ceylon, Ecuador and Tunilria addre88ed to the Prarident of the Security Council

34. Latter dated 13 July 1960 from the Secrotary-Qenoral of the United Nation8 addr888ed to the Proridont of the Security Council

35, Lottor dated 11 July 1960 from the Mini@ter for Foreign Affair8 of Cub8 addr@rrod to the Proridont of the Security Council

36. Lottor dntad 31 Docombor 1960 addrr88ed to the Preridrnt of the Security Council by the Minirtor for External Affaire of Cub8

37. Lettar datad 26 May 1961 addroared to the Proridon\; of the Security Council by the raprofiontativ~8 of Afghanirtan, Burma, Cambodia, Cameroon, Contra1 African Ropublia, Ceylon, Chad, the Congo (Brascavillo), the Congo (Leopoldvillo), Cyprur, Drhomoy, Ethiopia, Fodoration of Malaya, Qabon, Qhan8, Guinea, India, Indonrria, Iran, Iraq, the Ivory Coaaf., Japan, Jordan, Lao@, Lobanon, Liberia, Libya, Madagarcar, Mali, Mvrocco, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakirtan, the PhilippinC8, Saudi Arabia, Sonrg&l, Somalia, the Sudan, Togo, Tuni@ia, the United Arab Republic, the Upper Volta, Yamon and Yugorlavia

38. Complrrint by Kuwait in rrrprct of C.ho rituation arieing from the threat by Iraq to the territorirl indopendonce of Kuwait, which ir likuly to endanger the maintenance of kkornational prao and rocurity. Complaint by thr Qovornmont of the Republic of Iraq in rorprct of the riturtion ariming out of the armed throat by the United Kingdom to the independence and rrcurity of Iraq , which ir likely to ondanger thr maintenance of intrrnational peace and rocurity

39. Lottor dated 21 Novombrr 1961 from the Permanent Reprrsentotive of Cuba addroarod to the PrC@idCnt of the Security Council

40, Letter dated 22 October 1962 from the Permanent Ropree@ntative of the United State8 of America addro88od to ths Prseident of the Security Councilr latter datrd 22 Octobar 1962 from tho Pormanent Representative of Cuba addrerrod to the Prrrident of the Secsity Councils letter dated 23 October 1962 from the Doyuty Permanent Rapreeentntiva of the Union of Sovirt Socialist Republic8 addrorrod to the Prroiclent of the Security Council

41. Tolrgr8m dated 5 May 1963 from the Minimtar for Foreign Affair8 of the Republic of Haiti to the Prorident of the Security Council

-1629 42. Report8 of the Socrrtary-Qenrral to thr Soourity Council aoncorning dovolopmrnt8 relating to Yomon

43. QW@tiOn concorning the rituation in Torritorior unclor Portugurrr admini8tration

44, The quoation of ;aco conflict in South Africa rrrulting from thr policio8 of m of thr Qovornmrnt of the Republic of South Africa

45. Lottor dated 10 January 1964 from the Pormanont ROprO@OntatiVO of Panama addr~@@@d to thr Prrridrnt of the Security Council

46. Lottot dated 1 April 1964 from the Ooputy Pormanont ROprO@OntatiVO of Yemen, Char& d~nffairer a.i., irddrorard to thr Prerident of the Srcurity Council

47. Complaint concerning actr of aggrorrion againrt thr territory and civilian population of Cambodia

40. Lottor dated 4 August 1964 from the Permanent Repra8Wht8tiVO of the United Stat88 of Amariaa l ddroaaad to the Pr88idOnt of the SMN.mity Count 11

49. Latter dated 3 Soptombor 1964 frown the Pormanont Roprorontativo of Ma18y@i@ addreraad to the Proridrnt of thr Security Council

50. Lottor datrd 5 Soptombor 1964 from the Pormanont Ropro8ontativo of Qroscr addrerrod to the Pre@ident of the Security Council and letter dated 8 Septrmbrr 1964 from thr Permanent Reprr8ontativr of Qrooce addre88sd to the PKO@idOnk of the Yocurity Council

51. Letter dated 6 Soptmbar 1964 from the Permanent Reprrrontativo of Turkey addrr88ed to the Prmaidrnt of the Security Council

52, Lottei’ dated 1 Decrmbor 1964 addre@@ed to the Prooident of the Srcurity Council from the rrprorrntativor of Afghanirtan, Algeria, Burundi, Cambodia, the Central African Republic, thr Congo (Braasavillo), Dahomey, Ethiopia, Qhana, Quinoa, Indonoria, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia, the Sudan, Tanmania, Uganda, the United Arab Republic, Yugorlavia and Zambia

53. Letter dated 9 Decsmbrr 1964 from the Permanent ~~preaentative of the Democratic Republic of tho Congo addreamed to the Prsoident of the Security Council

54 I Letter dated 1 May 1965 from the Permanent Reprefientative of the Union of Soviet Socialirt Republic8 addreamed to the President of the Security Count 11

55. Letter dated 31 Janufiry 1966 from the Permanent Rspresentative of the Unitod State8 of Ame;:ica addre88ed to the President oi the Security Counci 1

56, Letter dated 2 AUgU@t 1966 from the Deputy Rermanent ReprO@entatiVO of the United Kingdom 8ddre88ed to the Prerident of the Security Council

-163- 57 * Thr rltuation in the Widdlr Eart

56. Thr rituation in Nunibia

59. Lottor dated 25 January 1968 from thr Pormanrnt Ropre8entative of the Unitrd State8 of America l ddro@@ed to the Preridont of thr Security Couna 11

60. Lottrr datrd 21 May 1968 from the P8rmanont Roprsrontativo a.i., of Haiti l ddroaaod to the PrO@idOnt of the Sraurity Council

61. Latter dated 12 Juno 1968 from the Pormanrnt Roprrrentativor of the Union Of 8Ovi.t 8oUialirt Ropublicr, the United Kingdom of Qraat Britain and Northrrn Irrland and the United Strtrr of America addroared to tho Proridont of the Srourity Council

62, Latter dated 21 Augurt 1966 from the reprerentative8 of Canada, Donmark, France, Paraguay, the United Kingdom of Qroat Britain and Northrrn Ireland and the Unitrd Stator of America addra88ed to thr Prrrident of the Soourity Counail

63. Complaint by Zunbia

64, Lottrr dated 18 Augurt 1969 from thr Permanent R8prssentative of the Unitrd Statrr of Amarica addre88rd to tlra Prerident of the Security Counci 1

65. Complaint by Quinea

66. The quartion of initiating periodic rnm@tinrq of the Security Council in acaordanao with Article 26, paragraph 2, of tho Chartar

6” . The riturtion aroated by incrsaring incident8 involving hijacking of aommrraial aircraft

68. Thr rituation in the India/Pakictan rubcontinent

69. Lottor dated 3 Docrmbor 1971 from the Pormanrnt Raprerentativer of Algrria, Iraq, the Libyan Arab Republic and the Ptiople’a Democratic Republic of Yemen to the United Nation8 addresoed to the Prerident of the Security Council

70. Roquort of the Organisation of African Unity concerning the holding of mertinqr of the Council in an African capital (operative para, 2 of Qonaral Aanembly resolution 2663 (XXVI))

71, C!on8idrration of quertionr relating to Africa with which the Security COUnCil ia CUrrWItly rriaod and implamontatior of its relevant roaolutiona

72, Conridoration of moarurrr for the maintenance and ntrsngtheninq of intornetional poaco and security in Latin America in conformity with the psovirionr and principlrr of tha Charter

73. Complaint by Cuba

-184- 74, Arrangrmontr for thr proporrd Poaco Conforoncr on the Middle Eart

75, Complaint by Iraq concorning incidrntr on itr frontier with Iran

76, The rituation in Cyprur

77. Rolationrhip botwoon the tlnitod Nationr and South Africa

78. The rituation concerning Wortorn Sahara

79, The rituation in Timor

80, The Middle Eart yroblom jncluding the Palortlnian guortion

81. Thr rituation in thr Comoror

82. Communicationr from Franc. and Somalia concorning the incident of 4 February 1976

83, Roquoat by the Libyan Arab Rogublic and Pakirtan for conridoration of the roriour rituation ariring from recent dsvolopmontr in the occugisd Arab tarritorira

84, Complaint by Kenya, on brhslf of the African Oroup of Statrr at tha United Nationr, concerning the act of aqgrsrrion committed by South Africa apainrt thr Pooplo’r Republic of Angola

65. Tho rituation in the occupied Arab territories

86, The quortion of the l xrrciro by the Palortinian poop10 of itr inalirnable right8

87 * Situation in South Africa; killinqr and violence by tha m rigima in South Africa in Sowrto and other area6

P8. Complaint by the Prim. Minirtor of Mauritiur, current Chairman of the Organisation of African Unity, of the “act of agqrerrion” by Israel againat the Republic of Uganda

89. Complaint by Zambia againrt South Af r :ca

90. Complaint by Greece againat Turkry

91. Complaint by Lerrotho aqainet South Africa

92, Complaint by Benin

93. The quertion of South Africa

94. Complaint by Angola againat South Africa

95, Telegram dated 3 January 1979 from the Deputy Prime Minirtsr in charge of Foreign Affairs of Democratic Kampuchea addreered to thr Proridrnt of the Security Council

-185- 96, The riturtion in South-Ea8t A8ia and it8 implication8 for international poem and rraurity, [Lottrr dated 22 February 1979 from the roprorontativou of Norway, Par tugal, the United Kingdom of Qraat Britain and Northorn Ireland and the Unitad State8 of America addreared to the Pro8idont of the Security Counail]

97, Lattorr dated 13 Juno 1979 and 15 June 1979 from the Pormanont Raprorrntativo of Morocco to thr United Nation8 addreared to the Proridont of thr Soaurity Council

90. Lottor dated 25 November 1979 from the Secretary-Qeneral addreared to the Prrrident of thr Security Council

99. Lottor dated 22 Docombor 1979 from the Permanent Repronontativo of the United Statar of Amrrica to the United Nation8 addroarod to the Praaident of thr So:urity Council

100, Lottor dated 3 January 1960 addrarred to the Prericlent of the Security Council by the reprerentativer of Aurtralia, the Bahamaa, Bahrain, Bangladerh, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Corta Rica, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, Qermany, Fedora1 Republic of, Qroaco, Haiti, Honduraa, Iceland,, Indonrria, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Luxrmbourg, Malayria, the Nethorlanda, New Zealand, Norway, Qnan, Pakistan, Panama, Papua Now Quinea, the Philigpinarr Portugal, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, Somalia, Spain, Suriname, Swodon, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, the United Kingdom of Qroat Britain and Northern Ireland, the United States of America, Uruguay and Venosuala

101. Letter datrd 1 Srptrmbor 1980 from the Permanent Reprerontative of Malta to the United Nation8 addre88ed to the Prorident of the Security Council

102. The rituation botworn Iran and Iraq

103. Complaint by Iraq

104 * Complaint by Seycheller

105. Letter dated 19 March 1982 from the Permanent Representative of Nicaragua to the United Nationr addreeoed to the Secretary-General

106. Letter dated 1 April 1982 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Qreat Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council

107 I Letter dated 31 March 1982 from the President of the Republic of Kenya addreseed to the Prorident of the Security Council encloeing the letter dated 18 March 1982 from the Preridrnt of the Republic of Chad addressed to the Prrlridsnt of the Security Council

106 * Qurrtion concerning the situation in the region of the Falklancl Ielands (I8188 Malvinaa)

109. Letter dated 19 February 1963 from the Permanent Representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriys to the United Nation8 addreseed to the President of the Security Council

-106- 110, Lottrr dated 16 March 1963 from the Pormanant Roprorrntativo of Chad to thr United Nation8 8ddr8888d to thr PreOidOnt of the Srcurity Counail

111. Lottor dated 22 March 1963 from the roprarontativa of Nicaragua on the Security COUnCil addreared to thr PrOOidOnt of thr Security Council

112 I Lottrr dated 5 May 1903 from the roprrrontativr of Nicaragua on thr Security Council addrerrod to the Prorident of the Security Council

113. Lottrr dated 2 Augurt 1983 from the Permanent Repro8entctivo of Chad to the United Nation8 l ddrrrr~d to thr Prarident of the Security Council

114 I Lottot datrd 8 Augumt 1983 from thr Char96 d’aff8ire8 a,i, of the Pormanont MiOOiOn of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the Unitrd Nation8 clddrerrrd to the PreOidOnt of the Grcurity Council

115, Lottar dated 1 Septombor 1983 from the Acting Permanent Roproront8tivo of the United Statrr of Amrrica to the United Nation8 addro88od to the Prrridont of the Security Council

Lottrr dated 1 Septrmbor 1983 from the Permanrnt Obaerver for the Republic of Korea to the United Nation8 addrrrrod to the Prrrident of the Security Counci 1

Lottor datrd 1 Septrmbor 1983 from the Char& d’affairo8 8.i. of the Permanent Mi88ion of Caned8 to the United Nations addre88rd to the Proridrnt of the Soaurity Council

Latter dated 1 Septombor 1983 from the Parmanont Reprrrentative of Japan to the United Nation8 addreared to the Pre8ident of the Security Council

Lottor datmd 2 Srptemhor 1983 from thr 4cting Permanent ROprOOOnt8tiVfJ of Australia to the United Nation8 addre88ed to the Premident of the Securit.y Council

116, Lottor datrd 12 Srptrmbor 1983 from the rrprorontative of Nicaragua on the SWXrity Council rddrorred to the PreOidOnt of the Security Council

l 117, The ritustion in Qrenads

116, Letter dated 3 Fsbrunry 1984 from thr Char96 d’affairor 8.i. of the Permanent Mirmion of Nicaragua to the United Nations addre88ed to the Premident of the Security Council

119. Letter dated 18 March 1904 from the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to the United Nation8 addreesed to the President of the Security Council

120. Letter dated 22 March 1984 from the Chargi d’affaires s.i. of the Pormanont Miamion cf the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the United Nation8 addreared to the Prerident of the Security Council

121, Lettor datrd 29 March 1984 from the Permanrnt ROprOOOnt8tiVO of Nicaragua to the United Nation8 addre88ad to the PrOOident of the Security Council

-187- 122, Latter drtrd 21 May 1984 from the r8prorrnt8tivrr of Bahrain, Kuwait, man, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab EmiratOO addreared to the Preridont of the Security Council

123, Latter drtod 4 Sopt8mber 1964 from thr Char94 d’atfairer 8.i. of thr P8rmrnont Miamion of Nicaragua to the United Nation8 addre88ed to the Prerident of the Brcurity Council

124, Lottor dated 3 October 1984 from the Pormanrnt Roprerrntativo of the Lao P8oplr'r Democratic Republic to the Unitrd Nation8 addre88ed to the Proridont of the Security Council

125, L8tt.r datrd 9 Novombor 1984 from the Permanent ROprOOOntatiVe of Nioaragur to the United Nation8 addreared to the Preaident of thr Soaurity Council

126, Lottor datrd 28 January 1965 from thr Chargi d’affairoa a,i. of the Pormanont Miamion of Chad to the United Nation8 addreared to the PrOOidOnt of thr Security Council

127, Lottrr dated 6 May 1985 from the Pormanont ROpreOent8tiW of Nicaragua to the Unitcd Nation8 addrrrrrd to the Prrridont of the Security COUnCil

126. Lottar dated 17 Juno 1965 from the Permanent Reprsrentative of BOtOWana to the United Nation8 addreared to the President of the Security Council

129. Lottor dated 26 Soptomber 1965 from the Permanent ROpreOOnt8tiVO of BOtOWan8 to thr United Nation8 addreared to the President of thr Security Count i 1

- Report of the Socrrtary-General purruant to Security Council rorolution 568 (1985)

130. Letter dated 1 October 1985 from the Prrmanrnt Reprerentative of TUniOia to the United N8tiOnO aJdree8od to the Preridont of the Security Council

131, Lottor dated 6 December 1985 from the Charg/ d’affairer a.1. of thr Permanent MiOOiOn of Nicaragua to tho United Nations addrm88ed to the Pramidant of the Security Council

132. Letter dated 16 December 1985 from the Permanent Repreaentativs of the United Staten of Axneric$t C,o the United Natioxrs addreared to the President of the Security Council

133. Letter dated 4 February 1966 from the Permenent Qsyrsmentative of the Syrian Arab Popublic to the United Nation8 addreesecl to the President of the Security Council

134. The l ituation in routhern Africa

135. Letter dated 25 March 1986 from the Permanent Representative of Malta to the United Nationr addreered to the Preeident of the Security Council

-lee- Lettrr datrd 25 March 1980 from the Permanent Roprorrntativo of thr Union of Soviet Soaialirt Rogublior to ta United Nation@ addreared to the Proridant of the Security Council

Letter dated 20 Maroh 1986 from the Pormrnont Roprerontative of Iraq to the United Nation8 addrerrrd to the Proridont of the Security Counail

136, Latter dated 12 April 1966 from the Char96 d’rffairor r,i. of the Permanent Mirrion of Malta to the United Nationa addrerred to the Preridwat of the Security Counail

137, Letter dated 15 April 1986 from the Chug6 d’affairer 8. i. of the Permanent Mirrion of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the United Nation8 addrerred to the Prerident of the Security Council

Letter dated 15 April 1966 from the Charg/ d’affairrr a.i. of the Permanent Mirrion of Burkina Far0 to the United Nation8 addrerred to the PrO8id@nt of the Security Council

Letter dated 15 April 1986 from the Char94 d’affairer a.i, of the Permanent Mi88iOn of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nation8 addrerred to the Prelident of the Security Council

Lettrr dated 15 April 1966 from the Permanent Reprerentative of Qnan to th8 United Nation8 addre888d to the President of the Security COunOil

138. Letter dated 27 Juno 1986 from the Pormanont ROpr@8@ntatiVe of Nicaragua to the United Nation8 addrorred to th8 Preridont of the Security Council

139, Letter dated 22 July 1986 from the Permanent Reprerentative of Nicaragua to the United Nation8 addrerred to thr Prerident of the 8ecurity COUnoil

140. Letter dated 17 October 1986 from the Pormanent Repre8ontative of Nicaragua to the United Nation8 eddrorrod to the Prorident of the Security Council

141, Lettrr dated 13 November 1986 from thr Permanent Raprerent8tive of Chad to the United Nation8 addrerred to thr Prerid8nt of the Security Counail

142. Letter dated 9 December 1986 from the Pormanont Repre8entativo of Nicaragua to the United Nationr addrwrmd to the Prraident of the Security Council

143, Letter dated 10 February 1966 from the Permanent Observer of the Republic of Korea to the Unitad Nation8 addrerred to the Preeident of the Swurity Count i 1

Letter dated 10 February 1900 from the Permanent Rsprr tentative of Japan to the United N8tiOn8 addmrred to thr Preridont of the Security COUnCil

144. Letter dated 11 March 1968 from th8 Permanent Representative of Argentina to the United Nation8 addre88ed to the Prrrident of the Security Council

-189- 145. Letter dated 17 March 1988 from the Chargi d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Nicaragua to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council

146. Letter dated 19 April 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council . B. Between 16 June 1987 and 15 June 1988. ltems 143. 144, 145 and 146 above were l . added tefBe list of matters of which the Securitv Council is seized.

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