Resolution 338 1973 of 22 october 1973 the security council 1. This global partnership must build on the premises of general assembly resolution 44228 of 22 december 1989, which was adopted when the nations of the world called for the united nations conference on environment and development, and on the acceptance of. On the 17 february 2011, soon after the outbreak of protests in egypt and tunisia, which marked the beginning of the arab spring, libyans in benghazi joined in peaceful protests against the oppressive rule of colonel muammar gaddafi. The government of pakistan should undertake to use its best endeavours. Move helps to repair damage caused by the iraq war, and the failure then of the security council to authorise the use of force. Urges all states, relevant united nations bodies, including unsmil, and other interested parties, to cooperate fully with the committee and the panel, in particular by supplying any information at their disposal on the implementation of the measures decided in resolutions 1970 2011, 1973 2011, 2146 2014 and 2174 2014, and modified in. The government of india should agree that until such time as the plebiscite administration referred to. This resolution renewed the authorisation for member states, acting nationally or through regional organisations, to inspect vessels on the high seas off the coast of libya that they have reasonable grounds to suspect are being used for migrant smuggling or human trafficking.
The libyan government responded immediately by announcing that they fully agree with the resolution and declared a ceasefire on the 18th of march 2011. Security council resolution 2250 unoy peacebuilders. This page was last edited on 31 august 2018, at 03. Resolution 338 1973 adopted by the security council at its 1747th meeting, of 22 october 1973. Aug 31, 2018 united nations sres1973 2011 security council. Resolution 1973 2011 adopted by the security council at its 6498th meeting, on 17 march 2011. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity immediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the adoption of this decision, in the positions they now occupy. The security council resolution was proposed by france, lebanon, and the united kingdom. Information on the substantive list updates are provided on the council committees website. Like chris, i dont have a vote at the united nations and i have also found the bloodthirsty enthusiasm with which certain sections of the blogosphere have turned the conflict in libya into a spectator sport rather nauseating.
We all recognize that further delay will only put more civilians at risk. On march 17, security council resolution 1973 authorized the use of all necessary measures short of an invasion and occupation of libya to protect civilians and civilianpopulated areas the first unsanctioned combat operations since the 1991 gulf war. Security council distr general 31 december 2007 0765591 e 0765591 resolution 1793 2007 adopted by the security council at its 58th meeting, on 21 december 2007 the security council, reaffirming its previous resolutions and the statements of its president concerning the situation in sierra leone, in particular resolutions 1734 2006. Pdf libya, resolution 1973 and the responsibility to protect r2p. Letter dated 29 november 2019 from the panel of experts on libya. Pardo ended with a call for an effective international regime over the seabed and the ocean floor beyond a learly defined national jurisdiction. United nations security council resolution 1973, on the situation in libya, is a measure that. However, i do have a couple of thoughts about the resolution authorizing intervention. United nations s res2250 2015 security council distr general 9 december 2015 resolution 2250 2015 adopted by the security council at its 7573rd meeting, on 9 december 2015 the security council, recalling its resolutions 25 2000, 1820 2008, 1889 2009, 1960 2010. Additionally, the resolution requested member states to break off diplomatic relations with south africa, to cease trading with south africa arms. Final report of the panel of experts on libya established. The declaration by united nations page 1 download page pdf download chapter pdf search tools. It is the only alternative by which we can hope to avoid the escalating tension that will be inevitable if the present situation is allowed to. United nations sres2250 2015 security council distr general 9 december 2015 resolution 2250 2015 1521698 e 1521698 adopted by the security council at its 7573rd meeting, on.
The resolution calls for all parties to cease all firing and terminate all military activities immediately. This renewed the mandate of the panel of experts assisting the 1970 libya sanctions committee until 15 may 2021 as well as the measures related to the illicit export from libya of petroleum until 30 april 2021. Countries in light green are the states that voted for the resolution. Resolution 1973, intervention, and international law. United nations sres 1973 2011 security council distr general 17 march 2011 1126839 e 1126839 resolution 1973 2011 adopted by the security council at its 6498th meeting, on 17 march 2011 the security council, recalling its resolution 1970 2011 of 26 february 2011. Resolution of 21 april 1948 s726 the security council, having considered the complaint of the government of india concerning the dispute over the state of jammu and kashmir, having heard the representative of india in support of that complaint and the reply and countercomplaints of the representative of pakistan, being strongly of the opinion that the. Paragraph 4 of resolution 1973 is headed protection of. The comprehensive resolution also included provisions for a more robust arms embargo and called for travel bans and asset freezes on additional libyan individuals. It is against that backdrop that nations from across the region and the world met today here in paris to discuss the ways we can, working together, implement resolution 1973. Resolution 1973 authorizes chapter vii measures for the protection of civilians in libya, authorizes member states to take all necessary measures to protect civilians and civilian populated areas under threat of attack in libya, and imposes both a nofly. The parties should implement security council resolution 242 1967 in all of its parts and immediately and concurrently with the ceasefire, start negotiations with an aim to establish a just and durable peace in the middle east. United nations security council resolution 1973 wikisource, the.
United nations security council resolution 1973, on the situation in libya, is a measure that was adopted on 17 march 2011. Resolution 326 1973 adopted by the security council at its 1691st meeting, of 2 february 1973. Regular sessions 74th 2019 73rd 2018 72nd 2017 71st 2016 70th 2015 69th 2014 68th 20 67th 2012 66th 2011 65th 2010 64th 2009 63rd 2008 62nd 2007 61st 2006 60th 2005. United nations sres1970 2011 security council distr general 26 february 2011 1124558 e 1124558 resolution 1970 2011 adopted by the security council at its 6491st meeting, on 26 february 2011 the security council, expressing grave.
Final report of the panel of experts on libya established pursuant to. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity im mediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the adoption of this decision, in the positions they now occupy. The council then adopted resolution 1973 2011 by a vote of 10 in favour to none against, with 5 abstentions brazil, china, germany, india, russian federation. United nations sres1973 2011 security council distr general 17 march 2011 1126839 e 1126839 resolution 1973 2011 adopted by the security council at its 6498th meeting, on 17 march 2011 the security council, recalling its resolution 1970 2011 of 26 february 2011.
Resolution 1973 libya sres1973 global centre for the. The security council has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security. Libya established pursuant to security council resolution 1973 2011 has the. Remarks on the situation in libya and resolution 1973. Urges all states, relevant united nations bodies and other interested parties, to cooperate fully with the committee and the panel of experts, in particular by supplying any information at their disposal on the implementation of the measures decided in resolution 1970 2011 and this resolution, in particular incidents of noncompliance. The original members of the united nations shall be the states which, having participated in the united nations conference on international organization at san francisco, or having previously signed the declaration by united nations of january 1,1942, sign the present charter and ratify it in accordance with article 110. Uns libya resolution 1973 is better late than never law.
In followup to resolution 1970, the security council met on 17 march to confront the increasing threat to populations and voted on resolution 1973, calling for a nofly zone as well as a ceasefire. International maritime organization legally binding document this document has been duly incorporated by reference into federal regulations and shall be considered legally binding upon all citizens and residents of the united states of america. Resolution 326 1973 united nations digital library system. This endorsed the conclusions of the berlin conference on libya. Uns libya resolution 1973 is better late than never. United nations sres1973 2011 security council distr general 17 march 2011 resolution 1973 2011 adopted by the security council at its 6498th meeting, on 17 march 2011 the security council. List page 1 of 173 united nations security council consolidated list generated on. Letter dated 1 june 2017 from the panel of experts on libya established pursuant to resolution 1973 2011 addressed to the president of the security council.
Resolution 338 1973 united nations digital library system. The yearbook of the united nationspublished by the department of global communicationsstands as the authoritative reference work on the activities and concerns of the organization. Imposes additional measures in connection with the situation in the libyan arab jamahiriya. Unscr search engine for the united nations security council resolutions. This was the record of a meeting on the adoption of resolution 1973. United nations general assembly resolution 1761 wikipedia. Resolution 660 1990 of 2 august 1990 the security council, alarmed by the invasion of kuwait on 2 august 1990 by the military forces of iraq, determining that there exists a breach of international peace and security as regards the iraqi invasion of kuwait, acting under articles 39 and 40 of the charter of the united nations, 1. Panel of experts established pursuant to security council resolution 1973 2011. Dear dapo, i agree with your analysis that the scope of the authorization to use all necessary means or measures resolution 1973 actually refers to all necessary measures rather than means should be determined primarily by reference to the purpose of the authorization, which according to paragraph 4 of resolution 1973 is to protect civilians and civilian populated areas. United nations resolutions, the madrid terms of reference, including the principle of land for peace, the arab peace initiative and the quartet roadmap and an end to the israeli occupation that began in 1967. This global partnership must build on the premises of general assembly resolution 44228 of 22 december 1989, which was adopted when the nations of the world called for the united nations conference on environment and development, and on the acceptance of the need to take a balanced. United nations sres2334 2016 security council distr general 23 december 2016 resolution 2334 2016 adopted by the security council at its 7853 rd meeting, on 23 december 2016 the security council, reaffirming its relevant resolutions, including resolutions 242 1967, 338. Resolution of 21 april 1948 s726 the security council, having considered the complaint of the government of india concerning the dispute over the state of jammu and kashmir, having heard the representative of india in support of that complaint and the reply and countercomplaints of the representative of pakistan, being strongly of the opinion that the early restoration. Mar 20, 2011 resolution 1973, intervention, and international law by conor foley on march 20, 2011 like chris, i dont have a vote at the united nations and i have also found the bloodthirsty enthusiasm with which certain sections of the blogosphere have turned the conflict in libya into a spectator sport rather nauseating.
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