Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2007
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SymbolA/RES/62/108
TitleIsraeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Reaffirms that the Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan are illegal and an obstacle to peace and economic and social development; calls upon Israel to accept the de jure applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War; reiterates its demand for the immediate and complete cessation of all Israeli settlement activities in all of the Occupied Palestinian Territory; demands that Israel, the occupying Power, comply with its legal obligations, as mentioned in the advisory opinion rendered on 9 July 2004 by the International Court of Justice (A/ES-10/273 and Corr.1); stresses the need for full implementation of the relevant resolutions of the Security Council regarding the Israeli settlements, including Security Council resolution 904 (1994); reiterates its calls for the prevention of all acts of violence and harassment by Israeli settlers, especially against Palestinian civilians and properties.
Action note2007-12-17
Vote summary
Adopted 165-7-5, 75th plenary meeting
DraftA/C.4/62/L.16
Committee reportA/62/405
Meeting record
A/62/PV.75
Date[New York] : UN, 10 Jan. 2008
Description
4 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 62nd sess., Suppl. no. 49.