{"id":182661,"date":"2006-12-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=182661"},"modified":"2019-03-11T21:24:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:24:59","slug":"auto-insert-182661","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-182661\/","title":{"rendered":"Mideast situation\/Jerusalem – GA resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Resolution adopted by the General Assembly<\/p><\/div>\n

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[ without reference to a Main Committee (A\/61\/L.35 and Add.1)<\/i>]<\/p><\/div>\n

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61\/26. Jerusalem <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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 The General Assembly<\/i>, <\/p><\/div>\n

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 Recalling <\/i>its resolution 181 (II) of 29 November 1947, in particular its provisions regarding the City of Jerusalem, <\/p><\/div>\n

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  Recalling also<\/i> its resolution 36\/120 E of 10 December 1981 and all subsequent resolutions, including resolution 56\/31 of 3 December 2001, in which it, inter alia, determined that all legislative and administrative measures and actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, which have altered or purported to alter the character and status of the Holy City of Jerusalem, in particular the so-called “Basic Law” on Jerusalem and the proclamation of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, were null and void and must be rescinded forthwith, <\/p><\/div>\n

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  Recalling further<\/i> the Security Council resolutions relevant to Jerusalem, including resolution 478 (1980) of 20 August 1980, in which the Council, inter alia, decided not to recognize the “Basic Law” on Jerusalem, <\/p><\/div>\n

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 <\/span>Recalling <\/i><\/span>the advisory opinion rendered on 9 July 2004 by the International Court of Justice on the <\/span>Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory<\/i><\/span>,<\/span>1<\/sup><\/span><\/a> and recalling resolution ES-10\/15 of 20 July 2004, <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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  Expressing its grave concern<\/i> about any action taken by any body, governmental or non-governmental, in violation of the above-mentioned resolutions, <\/p><\/div>\n

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  Expressing its grave concern in particular<\/i> about the continuation by Israel, the occupying Power, of illegal settlement activities, including the so-called E-1 plan, and its construction of the wall in and around East Jerusalem, and the further isolation of the city from the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, which is having a detrimental effect on the lives of Palestinians and could prejudge a final status agreement on Jerusalem, <\/p><\/div>\n

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 Reaffirming <\/i>that the international community, through the United Nations, has a legitimate interest in the question of the City of Jerusalem and the protection of the unique spiritual, religious and cultural dimensions of the city, as foreseen in relevant United Nations resolutions on this matter, <\/p><\/div>\n

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 <\/span> Having considered<\/i><\/span> the report of the Secretary-General,<\/span>2<\/sup><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n

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 1.   Reiterates its determination<\/i> that any actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, to impose its laws, jurisdiction and administration on the Holy City of Jerusalem are illegal and therefore null and void and have no validity whatsoever, and calls upon Israel to cease all such illegal and unilateral measures; <\/p><\/div>\n

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 2.   Welcomes<\/i> the decision of those States that had established diplomatic missions in Jerusalem to withdraw their missions from the city, in compliance with Security Council resolution 478 (1980); <\/p><\/div>\n

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 3.   Stresses<\/i> that a comprehensive, just and lasting solution to the question of the City of Jerusalem should take into account the legitimate concerns of both the Palestinian and Israeli sides and should include internationally guaranteed provisions to ensure the freedom of religion and of conscience of its inhabitants, as well as permanent, free and unhindered access to the holy places by the people of all religions and nationalities; <\/p><\/div>\n

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 4.   Requests<\/i> the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its sixty-second session on the implementation of the present resolution. <\/p><\/div>\n

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63rd plenary meeting <\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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1 December 2006<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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Notes<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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1<\/sup><\/span><\/a> See A\/ES-10\/273 and Corr.1.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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2<\/sup><\/span><\/a> A\/61\/298.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly [ without reference to a Main Committee (A\/61\/L.35 and Add.1)] 61\/26. Jerusalem       The General Assembly,  Recalling its resolution 181 (II) of 29 November 1947, in particular its provisions regarding the City of Jerusalem,   Recalling also its resolution 36\/120 E of 10 December 1981 and all subsequent resolutions, including resolution […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[4676,1326],"document-source":[1365],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[6156,1961],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-182661","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-general-assembly-resolution","document-category-resolution","document-source-general-assembly","document-subject-agenda-item","document-subject-jerusalem","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/182661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/182661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=182661"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=182661"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=182661"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=182661"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=182661"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=182661"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=182661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}