United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East : resolutions / adopted by the General Assembly.

Urges the Secretary-General, in consultation with UNRWA, to undertake effective measures to guarantee the safety and security and the legal and human rights of the Palestine refugees in all the territories under Israeli occupation; holds Israel responsible for the security of the Palestine refugees in the territories occupied since 1967, including Jerusalem, and calls upon it to fulfil its obligations as the occupying Power in this regard, in accordance with the pertinent provisions of the Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in the Time of War, of 12 Aug. 1949; calls upon Israel to release forthwith all detained Palestine refugees, including the employees of UNRWA and to compensate the Agency for the damage to its property and facilities resulting from the Israeli invasion of Lebanon; urges the Commissioner General to provide housing, in consultation with the Government of Lebanon, to the Palestine refugees whose houses were demolished or razed by Israeli forces.

Adopted 116-2-33, 118th plenary meeting

Adopted at the 118th plenary meeting, 16 Dec. 1985.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 40th session, 17 September-18 December 1985, 28 April-9 May and 20 June 1986. - A/40/53. - 1986. - p. 127-131. - (GAOR, 40th sess., Suppl. no. 53).