List of UN resolutions
This article lists a selection of UN resolutions that the UN Security Council or the UN General Assembly have passed so far.
List of UN Security Council resolutions
Here is a full list of UNSC resolutions by year:
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And here are the most important UNSC resolutions at a glance (excerpt):
| resolution | date | UN mission | theme |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | January 20, 1948 | United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) | India , Pakistan |
| 50 | May 29, 1948 | United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) | Israel , Palestine |
| 85 | July 31, 1950 | Authorization of the military deployment of a UNO force in the Korean War | |
| 100 | October 27, 1953 | Request to Israel to stop the water excavation at Hawlah . | |
| 101 | November 24, 1953 | Condemnation of Israeli retaliatory strikes in Qibya 14./15. October 1953; Calling Israel and Jordan to respect the ceasefire agreement. | |
| 106 | March 29, 1955 | Condemnation of Israel for breaching the ceasefire agreement in Gaza . | |
| 128 | June 11, 1958 | United Nations Observation Group in Lebanon (UNOGIL) | Lebanon |
| 143 | 17th July 1960 | Opération des Nations Unies au Congo (ONUC) | Sending a UN mission to the Congo |
| 161 | February 21, 1961 | Opération des Nations Unies au Congo (ONUC) | Extension of the mandate. The aim now is to end the secession of the Katanga province and to withdraw foreign troops |
| 179 | June 11, 1963 | United Nations Yemen Observation Mission (UNYOM) | Yemen |
| 186 | March 4th 1964 | United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) | Cyprus |
| 203 | May 14, 1965 | Mission of the Representative of the Secretary-General in the Dominican Republic (DOMREP) | Dominican Republic |
| 211 | September 20, 1965 | United Nations India-Pakistan Observation Mission (UNIPOM) | India , Pakistan |
| 217 | November 20, 1965 | Imposition of sanctions against Southern Rhodesia | |
| 242 | November 22, 1967 | Israel | |
| 280 | May 19, 1970 | Condemnation of Israel for continuing military aggression against Lebanon . | |
| 332 | April 21, 1973 | Condemnation of Israel for repeated military aggression against Lebanon . Condemned Israel for endangering civilians and international air traffic . | |
| 337 | 15th August 1973 | Condemnation of Israel for constant violation of Lebanese territory . Conviction of Israel for hijacking a Lebanese civil aircraft which was loaned to Iraq . | |
| 338 | October 22, 1973 | Calling on the warring parties to the Yom Kippur War ( Egypt and Syria against Israel ) to a ceasefire. | |
| 340 | October 25, 1973 | United Nations Emergency Force II (UNEF II) | Egypt , Israel |
| 350 | May 31, 1974 | United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) | Syria , Israel |
| 425 , 426 | March 19, 1978 | United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) | Lebanon |
| 435 | September 29, 1978 | Status of Namibia | |
| 478 | 20th August 1980 | Annulment of the annexation of East Jerusalem by Israel . | |
| 598 | July 20, 1987 | Iran , Iraq , First Gulf War | |
| 605 | December 22, 1987 | Condemnation of Israel for constant violation of the human rights defined in Geneva for civilians in war zones. Condemnation of Israel for repeated disregard for human rights in the occupied territories. | |
| 622 | October 31, 1988 | United Nations Good Offices Mission in Afghanistan and Pakistan (UNGOMAP) | Afghanistan , Pakistan |
| 626 | December 20, 1988 | United Nations Angola Verification Mission I (UNAVEM I) | Angola |
| 632 | February 16, 1989 | United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) | Namibia |
| 644 | November 7, 1989 | Grupo de Observadores de las Naciones Unidas en Centroamérica (ONUCA) | Central America |
| 660 | 2nd August 1990 | Invasion of Kuwait by Iraq | |
| 661 | August 6, 1990 | economic sanctions against Iraq | |
| 678 | November 29, 1990 | Authorization for military intervention against Iraq . | |
| 687 | April 3, 1991 | Iraq (Second Gulf War) | |
| 689 | April 9, 1991 | United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission (UNIKOM) | Iraq , Kuwait |
| 690 | April 29, 1991 | Mission des Nations Unies pour l'organization d'un référendum au Sahara occidental (MINURSO) | Western Sahara |
| 692 | May 20, 1991 | United Nations Iraq-Iran Military Observer Group (UNIIMOG) | Iran , Iraq |
| 693 | May 20, 1991 | Misión de Observación de las Naciones Unidas en El Salvador (ONUSAL) | El Salvador |
| 696 | May 30, 1991 | United Nations Angola Verification Mission II (UNAVEM II) | Angola |
| 717 | October 16, 1991 | United Nations Advance Mission in Cambodia (UNAMIC) | Cambodia |
| 743 | February 21, 1992 | United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) | Former Yugoslavia |
| 745 | February 28, 1992 | United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) | Cambodia |
| 751 | April 24, 1992 | United Nations Operation in Somalia I (UNOSOM I) | Somalia |
| 797 | December 16, 1992 | Opération des Nations Unies au Mozambique (ONUMOZ) | Mozambique |
| 814 | March 26, 1993 | United Nations Operation in Somalia II (UNOSOM II) | Somalia |
| 846 | June 22, 1993 | United Nations Observer Mission Uganda-Rwanda (UNOMUR) | Rwanda , Uganda |
| 858 | August 24, 1993 | United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) | Abkhazia , Georgia |
| 866 | September 22, 1993 | United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) | Liberia |
| 867 | September 23, 1993 | United Nations Mission in Haiti (UNMIH) | Haiti |
| 872 | 5th October 1993 | United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) | Rwanda |
| 915 | May 4, 1994 | United Nations Aouzou Strip Observer Group (UNASOG) | Chad , Libya |
| 968 | December 16, 1994 | United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan (UNMOT) | Tajikistan |
| 976 | February 8, 1995 | United Nations Angola Verification Mission III (UNAVEM III) | Angola |
| 983 | March 31, 1995 | United Nations Preventive Deployment Force (UNPREDEP) | Macedonia |
| 990 | April 28, 1995 | United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation (UNCRO) | Croatia |
| 1031 | December 15, 1995 | Military implementation of all agreements made in the Dayton Agreement by the Peace Implementation Forces (IFOR) in Bosnia-Herzegovina | |
| 1035 | December 21, 1995 | United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNMIBH) | Bosnia Herzegovina |
| 1037 | January 15, 1996 | United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium (UNTAES) | Croatia |
| 1063 | June 28, 1996 | United Nations Support Mission in Haiti (UNSMIH) | Haiti |
| 1083 | November 27, 1996 | United Nations Mission of Observers in Prevlaka (UNMOP) | Prevlaka , Croatia |
| 1094 | January 20, 1997 | Misión de Verificación de las Nacionas Unidas en Guatemala (MINUGUA) | Guatemala |
| 1118 | June 30, 1997 | Mission d'Observation des Nations Unies en Angola (MONUA) | Angola |
| 1123 | July 30, 1997 | United Nations Transition Mission in Haiti (UNTMIH) | Haiti |
| 1141 | November 28, 1997 | Mission de Police Civile des Nations Unies en Haiti (MIPONUH) | Haiti |
| 1145 | December 19, 1997 | United Nations Police Support Group (UNPSG) | Croatia |
| 1159 | March 27, 1998 | Mission des Nations Unies en République centrafricaine (MINURCA) | Central African Republic |
| 1181 | July 13, 1998 | United Nations Observer Mission in Sierra Leone (UNOMSIL) | Sierra Leone |
| 1244 | June 10, 1999 | United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) | Kosovo |
| 1264 | September 15, 1999 | International Force for East Timor (INTERFET) | up to 7,000 men strong reaction force for East Timor . The first units land on September 20th at the airport of the capital Dili . |
| 1270 | October 22, 1999 | United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) | Sierra Leone |
| 1272 | October 22, 1999 | United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) | East Timor |
| 1291 | February 24, 2000 | Mission de l'Organisation des Nations Unies en République Démocratique du Congo (MONUC) | Congo |
| 1320 | September 15, 2000 | United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) | Ethiopia , Eritrea |
| 1325 | October 31, 2000 | Strengthening women's rights and their importance
for world peace . |
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| 1368 | September 12, 2001 | Condemnation of the attacks of 11 September 2001 and admonition of the member states to do something against terrorism. | |
| 1373 | September 28, 2001 | Condemnation of the attacks of September 11, 2001 and commitment of the member states to anti-terror legislation. | |
| 1386 | December 20, 2001 | International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) | Afghanistan |
| 1410 | May 17, 2002 | United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET) | East Timor |
| 1441 | November 8, 2002 | Iraq (third Gulf War) | |
| 1509 | September 19, 2003 | United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) | Liberia |
| 1528 | February 27, 2004 | Opération des Nations Unies en Côte d'Ivoire (ONUCI) | Ivory Coast |
| 1542 | April 30, 2004 | Mission des Nations Unies pour la stabilization in Haiti (MINUSTAH) | Haiti |
| 1543 | May 14, 2004 | United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET) | East Timor |
| 1545 | May 21, 2004 | Operation des Nations Unies au Burundi (ONUB) | Burundi : ONUB is intended to help the efforts of the people of Burundi to restore a lasting peace and to contribute to national reconciliation as set out in the ARUSH agreement. |
| 1546 | June 8, 2004 | Transfer of power to the Iraqi interim government | |
| 1559 | September 2, 2004 | United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) | Lebanon : Withdrawal of all remaining foreign forces, disarmament and dissolution of all militias. |
| 1583 | January 28, 2005 | Lebanon : The Lebanese government took full control of the border with Israel. | |
| 1585 | March 10, 2005 | United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNAMIS) | Sudan : Extension of the advance mission. |
| 1588 | March 17, 2005 | United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNAMIS) | Sudan : Renewed extension of the advance mission. |
| 1590 | March 24, 2005 | United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) | UNMIS "will be set up for an initial period of 6 months" in Sudan . |
| 1591 | March 29, 2005 | Sudan | |
| 1593 | March 31, 2005 | Sudan . Acts on the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court in relation to crimes committed in relation to the Darfur crisis . | |
| 1701 | August 12, 2006 | United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) | Lebanon . Call for an immediate ceasefire in the 2006 Lebanon War and the deployment of 15,000 Lebanese and 15,000 UNIFIL soldiers to oversee a ceasefire. |
| 1718 | October 14, 2006 | North Korea . As a result of the North Korean nuclear test , cargo shipments are being examined for armaments. Military actions are expressly excluded. | |
| 1769 | July 31, 2007 | United Nations - African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) | Sudan / Darfur . Authorization of the deployment of the UN / AU peacekeeping force UNAMID to protect civilians and humanitarian aid workers in the Darfur conflict . |
| 1786 | November 28, 2007 | The hague . Replacement of the public prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia , Carla Del Ponte , by Serge Brammertz on January 1, 2008. | |
| 1970 | February 26, 2011 | Libya . Decision on economic sanctions against the government of Libya. These included the imposition of an arms embargo , travel bans and the freezing of bank accounts against Muammar al-Gaddafi , his family members and members of his government. | |
| 1973 | March 17, 2011 | No-fly zone in Libya | |
| 2149 | April 10, 2014 | MINUSCA | Central African Republic : Establishment of the UN peacekeeping mission MINUSCA |
List of resolutions of the UN General Assembly
Here is an overview of the most important UNGA resolutions (excerpt):
| resolution | date | UN mission | theme |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | November 29, 1947 | UN partition plan for Palestine | |
| 194 | December 11, 1948 | Palestine War | |
| 998-1001 | 4th-7th November 1956 | United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF I) | Egypt , Israel |
| 1752 (XVII) | September 21, 1962 | United Nations Security Force in West New Guinea (UNSF) | New Guinea |
| 2758 | October 25, 1971 | Granting of all rights of administration of the "China" territory to the People's Republic of China . | |
| 3379 | November 10, 1975 | Israel : Establishing that Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination . This resolution was repealed on December 16, 1991 ( resolution 46/86 ). | |
| 46/86 | December 16, 1991 | Repeal of 3379 | |
| 51/204 | December 17, 1996 | Observer status for the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea at the UN General Assembly | |
| 60/251 | March 15, 2006 | Founding of the UN Human Rights Council | |
| 67/19 | November 29, 2012 | The PLO is granted the status of an "observing non-member state", whereby Palestine is officially recognized by the UN as a "state" and has the right to speak. | |
| 68/262 | March 27, 2014 | Territorial Integrity of Ukraine | |
| 70/1 | September 25, 2015 | "Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development" |
See also
- Portal: United Nations
- List of UN missions
-
UN resolutions (category)
- UN Security Council Resolutions (Category)
- UN General Assembly resolutions (Category)
Web links
Wikisource: UN Security Council Resolutions - Sources and Full Texts
Wikisource: UN General Assembly Resolutions - Sources and Full Texts
- Complete list of resolutions of the UN Security Council
- Complete list of resolutions of the UN General Assembly
Individual evidence
- ↑ General Assembly of the United Nations: Resolution 70/1. Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. United Nations, October 21, 2015, accessed October 16, 2019 .