United Nations Security Council Resolution 762
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United Nations Security Council resolution 762, adopted unanimously on 30 June 1992, after reaffirming resolutions
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(1991),
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(1991),
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(1991), 727 (1992),
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(1992)
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(1992), 749 (1992), 752 (1992),
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(1992), 758 (1992),
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(1992) and
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(1992), the Council urged all parties to honour their commitments to the United Nations plan in
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and complete a cessation of hostilities. It also urged
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to withdraw its army from its recent offensive in
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to positions held before 21 June 1992, and urged the remaining units of the
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as well as the Serbian territorial defence forces in Croatia, and also the irregular forces to strictly comply with the United Nations peacekeeping plan. Resolution 762 also recommended the establishment of a Joint Commission, consisting of representatives of the
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and local
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, which should consult "''if necessary or appropriate''" with the authorities in
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as to its functions regarding the monitoring of police authorities and the withdrawal of both armies from the United Nations Protected Areas and "pink zones" outside of United Nations control. It also authorised an increase of 120 civilian police and 60 military officers to the
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. Reaffirming the
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and the consequences that the collapse of the United Nations plan in Yugoslavia could have, the Council called on all parties again to co-operate with the Conference on Yugoslavia with its aim to reaching a political settlement consistent with the principles of the
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. Croatia did not comply and did not withdraw its army.


See also

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Breakup of Yugoslavia The breakup of Yugoslavia occurred as a result of a series of political upheavals and conflicts during the early 1990s. After a period of political and economic crisis in the 1980s, constituent republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu ...
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Bosnian War The Bosnian War ( sh, Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started ...
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Croatian War of Independence The Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the Government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb-controlled Yugosl ...
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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 701 to 800 This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 701 to 800 adopted between 31 July 1991 and 8 January 1993. See also * Lists of United Nations Security Council resolutions * List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions ...
(1991–1993) *
Slovenian Independence War The Ten-Day War ( sl, desetdnevna vojna), or the Slovenian War of Independence (), was a brief armed conflict that followed Slovenia's declaration of independence from Yugoslavia on 25 June 1991. It was fought between the separatists of the ...
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Yugoslav Wars The Yugoslav Wars were a series of separate but related#Naimark, Naimark (2003), p. xvii. ethnic conflicts, wars of independence, and Insurgency, insurgencies that took place in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, SFR Yugoslavia from ...


References


External links

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Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
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