5/18383 SC

The Security Council Having considered the question entitled "The Situation between Iran and Iraq" Noting that the Council has been seized with this question for over six years and that decisions have been taken thereon, Deeply alarmed by the loss of human lives about the prolongation and intensification of the conflict resulting in international heavy and considerable material damage and endangering peace and security, Noting the obligation of Member States to refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the purposes of the United Nations, Recalling the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, in particular the obligation of all Member States to settle their disputes by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security are not endangered, Recalling further that under the Charter Member States have conferred on the Security Council primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, to this end have agreed to accept the role of the Security Council in the settlement of disputes, Commending the efforts of the Secretary-General in the search for a peaceful settlement of the conflict, Calls Upon Iran and Iraq to implement fully and without delay resolution 582 (1986) adopted unanimously on 24 February 1986; Requests the Secretary-General to intensify his efforts to report to the Council on the parties to give effect to the above-mentioned resolution and the no later than 30 November 1986. Decidea to meet aqain to cona Ider che conditiona with the Charterfor the eatahllahment of Jn conformity of and incernat ional Jaw. The report of the Secretary-General and a durable peace hetweon che two countr fes tha Un ited Nat ions and the pr IncIples of Juatice.

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