United Nations Security Council resolution 1023, adopted unanimously on 22 November 1995, after recalling all
resolutions on the conflicts in the
former Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, commonly referred to as SFR Yugoslavia or simply as Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe. It emerged in 1945, following World War II, and lasted until 1992, with the breakup of Yu ...
, the Council noted the "
Basic Agreement on the Region of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium" between the
Government of Croatia and
local Serb representatives.
The Security Council again stressed the need for a negotiated political solution to the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia, including the mutual recognition of states in the territory. It also noted that
Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium (known as Sector East) are integral parts of
Croatia
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. Importance was attached to respect for human rights and fundamental
freedoms
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in those areas.
The "Basic Agreement on the Region of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium" agreement signed on 12 November 1995 was welcomed and the request to establish
a transitional authority and international force contained in the agreement was recognised.
All parties were urged to co-operate with each other and the
United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation.
See also
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Bosnian War
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Breakup of Yugoslavia
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Croatian War of Independence
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SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia
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(1995–1997)
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Yugoslav Wars
The Yugoslav Wars were a series of separate but related Naimark (2003), p. xvii. ethnic conflicts, wars of independence, and insurgencies that took place in the SFR Yugoslavia from 1991 to 2001. The conflicts both led up to and resulted from ...
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Joint Council of Municipalities
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References
External links
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Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
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