Adopted by the Security Council at its 3601st meeting, on 30
November 1995
The Security Council,
Recalling all its previous relevant resolutions and in
particular its resolutions 982 (1995) of 31 March 1995 and 998
(1995) of 16 June 1995,
Reaffirming its commitment to the independence, sovereignty
and territorial integrity of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Welcoming again the initialling of the General Framework
Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Annexes
thereto (collectively the Peace Agreement, S/1995/999, annex)
by the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia
and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the other parties thereto
on 21 November 1995, in Dayton, Ohio, signifying agreement between
the parties to sign formally the Peace Agreement,
Stressing the need for all parties to comply fully with
all provisions of the Peace Agreement, and, prior to the entry
into force of that agreement, the need for all parties to cooperate
fully with the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) and
to maintain the current cease-fire agreement,
Welcoming the positive role played by UNPROFOR, and paying
tribute to the personnel of UNPROFOR in the performance of their
mandate,
Having considered the report of the Secretary-General of 23 November
1995 (S/1995/987),
Reaffirming its determination to ensure the security and
freedom of movement of the personnel of United Nations peace-keeping
operations in the territory of the former Yugoslavia, and, to
these ends, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United
Nations,
1. Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General of 23 November
1995;
2. Decides to extend the mandate of UNPROFOR for a period
terminating on 31 January 1996, pending further action by the
Council with regard to the implementation of the Peace Agreement;
3. Invites the Secretary-General to keep the Council informed
on developments in the peace process and to submit as soon as
possible to the Council reports, containing the necessary information
and recommendations, on aspects of the implementation of the Peace
Agreement as they affect the United Nations in order to enable
the Council to take a decision ensuring an orderly transfer of
authority as envisaged in the Peace Agreement;
4. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.