Aviso n.º 16/97, de 22 de Janeiro de 1997

Aviso n.º 16/97 Por ordem superior se torna público que o Conselho de Segurança das Nações Unidas adoptou, no dia 31 de Maio de 1996, a Resolução n.º 1059 (1996), cuja versão inglesa e respectiva tradução para português seguem em anexo.

Direcção de Serviços das Organizações Políticas Internacionais, 23 de Dezembro de 1996. - O Director de Serviços, João José Gomes Caetano da Silva.

RESOLUTION No. 1059 (1996) ADOPTED BY THE SECURITY COUNCIL AT ITS 3671st MEETING ON 31 MAY 1996 The Security Council: Recalling all its previous resolutions concerning the situation in Liberia, in particular resolution no. 1041 (1996) of 29 January 1996; Having considered the report of the Secretary-General dated 21 May 1996 (S/1996/362) on the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL); Stressing that the escalating violence is in violation of the Abuja Agreement (S/1995/742, annex) and puts the peace process at grave risk; Firmly convinced of the importance of Monrovia as a safe haven, and noting especially the recent broader deployment of ECOMOG in the city; Emphasizing once again that the people of Liberia and their leaders bear the ultimate responsibility for achieving peace and national reconciliation; Commending the positive role of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in its continuing efforts to restore peace, security and stability in Liberia; Noting the adoption of a mechanism for returning Liberia to the Abuja Agreement by the ECOWAS Foreign Ministers on 7 May 1996; Expressing its appreciation to those African States that have contributed and are contributing troops to the ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG); Commending also those member States that have supported the peace process and ECOMOG, including through contributions to the Trust Fund for Liberia; Stressing also that the presence of UNOMIL in Liberia is predicated on the presence of ECOMOG and its commitment to ensure the safety of UNOMIL military observers and civilian staff: 1 - Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General dated 21 May 1996.

2 - Decides to extend the mandate of UNOMIL until 31 August 1996.

3 - Recognizes that the deterioration of the security situation on the ground warrented the Secretary-General's decision to temporarily reduce the strength of UNOMIL.

4 - Notes the Secretary-General's intention to maintain UNOMIL deployments at their present level and requests that he advise the Security Council of any significant planned increase in the number of...

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