S/23797 SC

The Security Council, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus, the Secretary-General's report of 3 April 1992 on his mission of good offices in Cyprus, Bearing in mind its previous resolutions on Cyprus, Recalling the overall framework agreement introduced by the Secretary-General and that there has been no progress in completing the report of ideas for a settlement of 8 October 1991, Noting that there has been even less progress in the last months, Welcoming the assurances given to the Secretary-General by the leaders of the two communities of Cyprus to cooperate with him and his representatives, Appreciating the Secretary-General for his efforts, and expressing its appreciation for the position set out in resolutions 649 (1990) of 31 October 1991, 32 (1991) of 1 March 1991 and 2 (1991), Stressing that a Cyprus settlement must be based on the principles of respect for the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and political equality of the two communities, Emphasizing the need for a bi-communal, bi-zonal federation, with political equality for both communities, Reiterating the importance of the parties adhering fully to those principles. 1. Requests the Secretary-General to report on the work that has been done to reach a conclusion on the outstanding issues, particularly on territorial adjustments and mutually displaced communities. 2. Requests all concerned parties to cooperate fully with the Secretary-General in clarifying these outstanding issues without delay. 3. Reaffirms that the Secretary-General's Mission of Good Offices is to support the two communities, whose participation in the process is on an equal footing, to assure the well-being and security of both communities. 4. Requests the Secretary-General to pursue intensive efforts to complete the framework set out in the Cyprus question on an ongoing basis. 5. Requests the Secretary-General to keep the Council informed of the efforts during May and June 1992. 6. Requests the Secretary-General to submit a full report to the Council on the outcome of the overall framework agreement by July 1992 at the latest, including specific recommendations for overcoming any outstanding difficulties.

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