Security Council resolution 637 (1989) [on the Guatemala Agreement of 1987]

Commends the desire for peace expressed by the Central American Presidents in signing on 7 Aug. 1987 at Guatemala City the agreement on "Procedures for the establishment of a firm and lasting peace in Central America" and in the Joint Declaration subsequently signed in pursuance of it; expresses its firmest support for the Guatemala Agreement and the Joint Declarations; calls upon the Presidents to continue their efforts to achieve a firm and lasting peace in Central America through the faithful implementation of the commitments entered into in the Guatemala Agreement and in the expressions of good will contained in the Joint Declaration of 14 Feb. 1989; appeals to all States, in particular to those which have links with the region and interests in it, to back the political will of the Central American countries to comply with the provisions of the Guatemala Agreement and of the Joint Declaration, particularly that regional and extra-regional Governments which either openly or covertly supply aid to irregular forces or insurrectional movements in the area immediately halt such aid, with the exception of the humanitarian aid that contributes to the goals of the Tesoro Beach Agreement of 14 Feb. 1989; lends its full support to the Secretary-General to continue his mission of good offices in consultation with the Security Council in support of the Central American Governments in their effort to achieve the goals set forth in the Guatemala Agreement; requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council regularly on the implementation of the resolution.

Adopted unanimously, 2871st meeting

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Concerns the Guatemala Agreement of 1987.
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1989. - S/INF/45. - 1990. - p. 19-20. - (SCOR, 44th year).