A/RES/1002(ES-I) GA

General As~emhly-First Emergency Special Session 3 N oting 'lvith satisfaction the first report of the Secre- tary-General on the plan,5 and having in mind particu- larly paragraph 4 of that report, 1. Establishes a United Nations Command for an emergency international Force to secme and supervise the cessation of hostilities in accordance with ail the terms of General Assembly resolution 9()7 (ES-I) of 2 November 1956; 2. Appoints, on an emergency hasis, the Chief of Staff of the United Nations Trucc Supervision Organi- zation, Major-General E. L. M. Burn~. as Chid of the Cornmand; 3. Authorizes the Chief of the Command imrne- diately to recruit, from the observer corps of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization, a lirnite<l number of officers who shall be nationals of countries other than those having permanent mernbership in the Security Council, and further authorizes him, in con- sultation with the Secretary-General, to unclertake the recruitment directly, from varions Member States other than the pennanent memhers of the Securitv Council, of the additional number of of-ficers needed ;" 4. Invites the Secretary-Gencral to take such admin- istrative measures as may he neces:-;ary for the prompt execution of the actions envi.,aged in t hc prcsent reso- lution. 565th plenary meeting, 5 November 1956. Resolution 1001 (ES-1) The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution ~)7 ( ES-l J o( 2 N ovember 1956 concerning the cease-tirc, 11 ithdrawal of troops and ot_her ma~ters related to the rnilitary operations in Egyptian terntory, as well as its rcsolution 998 (ES-I) of 4 November 1956 concerning the reque:,;t to the ?ecreta~y-Gener~l to su~mit a plan for an emergency mternat1onal Umte<l Nations Force, ~ H aving establislied hy its rcsolution l 000 ( ES-1) of J November 1956 a United Nations Command for an emergency international Force, ha ving appointed the Chief C?f S_taff of th~ United Nations Truce Supervision Orga111zat10n as Chief of the Comman<l with authoriza- tion to him to begin the recruitment of officers for the Comrnan<l, and having invited the Secrctary-Gencral to take the administrative rneasurcs necessarv for the prompt execution of that resolution. · N oting with ap preciation the second and final report ?f the S_ecretar};'-<:;eneral6 ~m the plan for an emergency 111ternat10nal Umted Nattons Force as requested in General Assembly resolution 99R (ES-Tî. and having examined that plan, 1. E.xpres~es jts approval of the guiding principles ~or the ?rgamzat~on an;f ~unctioning of the emergency mternat10nal Umte<l N allons Force as expounded in paragraphs 6 to 9 of the Secretary-General's report; 2. C oncurs in the definition of the functions of the Force as statecl i11 paragraph l.:? of the Secretary- General's report; 3 .. Invit~s the Secretary-General to continue dis- cuss10ns w1th Governments of ~ ember States concern- ing offers of participation in the Force, towarcl the objective of its halanced composition ; 5 Q_fficial R_ecrwds of the General Asscmbly, First Emerq,mrv Specuil Session, Anne.res, agenda item 5, document .\/J289. · 6 Ibid., document A/3302. 4. Requests the Chief of the Command, in consulta- tion with the Secretary-General as regards size and rnmposition, to proceed forthwith with the fui! organi- zation of the Force; 5. Appro,_1es provisiona1lv the basic rule conccrning the financing of the Force °Jaid down in paragraph 15 (li the Secretary-Ceneral's report; (>. Establishes an Advisory Committee composed of one representative from each of the following conn- tries: Brazil, Canada, Ceylon, C"olomhia, Tndia, Norway and Pakistan, and requests this Cornmittce, whose ( :hairman shall be the Secrctary-Gcncral, to unclertake the dcvelopment of those aspects of the planning for the Force and its operation not already dealt with by the (_;eneral Assembly and 11 hich do 1wt iall within the area of the direct responsihility of the C:hid of the c:ommancl: 7. Authori:::es the Secretarv-Gcneral to issue ail regnlations and instructions \\'hich may be essential to the effective functioning of the Force. iollowing con- sultation with the Committec aforementioned, and to take ail other necessary administrative a11CI t>:::ecutive action: ~- nctermines that, following the fullilment of the 1111mcdiate responsihilities clefined for it in opcrative paragraphs <> arnl 7 abovc, the Advisory Committec ,hall continue to assist the Sccretarv-Ceneral in the responsil1ilities falling to him undcr "the prescnt and othn relevant resolntions: () lhcides that the Advisory Comrnittee, in the per- fonnance of its dnties, shall lie empm1 ercd to reqnest. t hrongh the usual procednres, the cun vcning of the l ;eneral .\ssembl_v ami to report to the :\sscmhly whcn- ('1·cr 111atters arise which. in its opinion, are of such 11rgcncv and importance as to reqnin, consideration li:,· the ( ;eneral Assembly itself; 10. Requt'sls ail :i\Iemhcr States 1o :tff(lrd ;1~~i~t;1,1Cl' as neccssary to the United Nations Command in the performance of its ftmctio11.s, inclucli11g arra11: .. ;-c111c1its for pas:-age to and from the area in\·oh·ccl. 567th plenary meeting, 7 November 1956. Resolution 1002 (ES-1) 'f'hc Gencral • lssn11bly. N..:calfing its resolntions CJ~7 (ES-I) oi 2 l\overnber 1956, 998 (ES-T 'i and <J<J<J ( I•:S-1) of 4 .:\"ovemlll'r 19.Sr, and 1000 (ES-I'i of 5 '\fovemlwr 1956. adopte<! ln ovcrwhelming majorities, N oting in partiwlar that the General ,\ss<'rnhlv. liv its rcsolution 1000 ( ES-I), establishecl a Unitel Na- tions Command for an emergency international Force to secure and sup<-rvise the cessation (lf hostilitics in accord an ce with a 11 the tC'rms of its rcsol11tion 997 (ES-1), 1. Reaffirms the above-mentioned resol11tions; 2. C alls once aga.in upon I ~rael immediately to 1,·ith- draw ail its forces behind the armistice lines cstablishcd hy the General Armistice .-\greement between Egypt and Israel of 24 Fehruary 1949 ;7 J. Calls onœ agai11 11pon the United Kin°c] 1m and France immediately to 1,ithdr:rn· al] tl1eir fo~ccs fro111 Egyptian territory, consistentlv with the ahove- mentioned resolutions : · 7 Official RNnrd., of 1/,r Suuritv Co,mril. Fou,·th i·,..,r, S{'r- rial Supplemmt .V n. 3. .. 4 Resolutions adopted without reference to a Committee 4. Urges the Secretary-General to communicate the present resolution to the parties. concerned, and re- q uests him promptly to report to the General Assembly on the compliance with this resolution. que~tion on the agenda of its first emergency special session; 2. Refers to its eleventh regular session, for con- sideratiori, the records of the meetings and the docu- ments of its first emergency special session; 567th plenary meeting, 7 November 1956. Resolution 1003 (ES-1) The General Assembly, 3. Decides that, notwithstanding paragraph 1 above, the first emergency special session may continue to consider the question, if necessary, prior to the eleventh regular session of the Assembly. 1. Decides to place on the provisional agenda of its eleventh regular session, as a matter of priority, the 572nd plenary meeting, 10 November 1956. Printed in U.S.A. Reprinted in U.N. HOW TO OBTAIN UNITED NATIONS PUBLICATIONS United Nations publications may be obtained from bookstores and distributors throughout the world. Consult your bookstore or write to: United Nations, Sales Section, New York or Geneva. COMMENT SE PROCURER LES PUBLICATIONS DES NATIONS UNIES Les publications des Nations Unies sont en vente dans les librairies et les agences dépositaires du monde entier. Informez-vous auprès de votre librairie ou adressez-vous à: Nations Unies, Section des ventes, New York ou Genève. 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