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The United Nations resolutions concerning Syria have mainly dealt with the Arab–Israeli conflict, Syrian occupation of Lebanon and the Syrian Civil War.

Security Council Resolutions

Resolution Date Vote Concerns
242 22 November 1967 Unanimous This was a British sponsored compromise between the three-power and US drafts, calling on all parties to end territorial claims, respect sovereignty, and for Israel to withdraw from occupied territories. This resolution affirmed that the establishment of just and lasting peace in the Middle East should include the application of certain principles inter alia.
338 22 October 1973 14-0-1 This resolution decided that, concurrently with a ceasefire, peace negotiations should start in the context of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War.
350 31 May 1974 13-0-2 This resolution established UNDOF.
497 17 December 1981 Unanimous This resolution nullified Israeli annexation of the Golan Heights.
887 29 November 1993 Unanimous United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone
962 29 November 1994 Unanimous United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone
1276 24 November 1999 Unanimous This resolution called upon the parties concerned to implement immediately its resolution 338 (1973).
1578 15 December 2004 Unanimous This resolution extended the mandate of UNDOF until 30 June 2005.
1595 7 April 2005 Unanimous Syrian occupation of Lebanon
1605 17 June 2005 Unanimous This resolution extended the mandate of UNDOF until 31 December 2005.
1636 31 October 2005 Unanimous Assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri
2042 14 April 2012 Unanimous The Syrian Civil War observer force resolution
2043 21 April 2012 Unanimous Establishes of the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria
2059 20 July 2012 Unanimous Renews mandate of Syrian Observer Mission for 30 days.
2118 27 September 2013 Unanimous Syrian civil war, Framework for Elimination of Syrian Chemical Weapons.
2139 February 22, 2014 Unanimous Syrian civil war, access for humanitarian aid.
2165 14 July 2014 Unanimous Syrian civil war, Humanitarian situation in Syria and the establishment of a monitoring mechanism
2209 6 March 2015 14–0–1 (abstentions; Venezuela) Syrian civil war, Chemical weapons in Syria
2254 18 December 2015 Unanimous Syrian civil war, Cease fire
2268 26 February 2016 Unanimous calling for a cessation of hostilities and a grant for access to humanitarian workers in Syria.
2314 31 October 2016 Unanimous Extends Mandate of the OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism to Identify Perpetrators of Chemical Weapons Use in Syria.
2319 17 November 2016 Unanimous Renewed the mandate of the OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism for a further year.
2328 19 December 2016 Unanimous Demanding Immediate, Unhindered Access for Observation of Monitoring Civilian Evacuations from Aleppo, Syria.
2332 21 December 2016 Unanimous Renewed the authorisation for cross-border aid delivery in Syria until 10 January 2018.
2336 31 December 2016 Unanimous Calls on all the parties to allow humanitarian agencies rapid, safe and unhindered access throughout Syria.
2401 24 February 2018 Unanimous Calls for a nationwide ceasefire in Syria for 30 days starting from 24 February 2018.
2449 13 December 2018 Unanimous Renewing the authorisation for cross-border and cross-line humanitarian access to Syria.
2533 11 July 2020 Unanimous Humanitarian situation in Syria

General Assembly Resolutions

Resolution Date Sponsors Vote For Abstain Against Absent Concerns
A/RES/72/191 "Situation of Human Rights in the Syrian Arab Republic" December 19, 2017  Japan,  Qatar,  Saudi Arabia,  Ukraine,  USA 109-58-17 For Abstain Against Absent

See also

References

  1. "Resolution 242 (1967)" (PDF).
  2. "Resolution 338 (1973)" (PDF).
  3. "Resolution 350 (1974)" (PDF).
  4. "Resolution 497 (1981)" (PDF).
  5. "Resolution 1276 (1999)" (PDF).
  6. "Resolution 1578 (2004)" (PDF).
  7. "Resolution 1605 (2005)" (PDF).
  8. "UN resolution adopted".
  9. "Unanimously approved, Security Council resolution demands aid access in Syria". 22 February 2014.
  10. "2017 UNGA Resolutions Condemning Countries". 15 November 2017.
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