United Nations Security Council Resolution 518
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518, adopted unanimously on August 12, 1982, after recalling resolutions 508
(1982), 509
(1982), 512
(1982), 513
(1982), 515
(1982), 516
(1982) and 517
(1982), the Council again demanded that Israel
and all other parties strictly observe the resolutions of the Security Council placed on them.
Resolution 518 continuted by demanding the immediate lifting of all restrictions on the city of Beirut
to permit free entry to humanitarian assistance. The resolution then requested the Secretary-General to report back on the implementation of Resolution 518 as soon as possible.
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518, adopted unanimously on August 12, 1982, after recalling resolutions 508
United Nations Security Council Resolution 508
United Nations Security Council Resolution 508, adopted unanimously on June 5, 1982, after recalling previous resolutions including 425 , 426 and 501 , demanded an end of foreign hostilities taking place on Lebanese territory between the Palestinian Liberation Organization and Israel...
(1982), 509
United Nations Security Council Resolution 509
United Nations Security Council Resolution 509, adopted unanimously on June 6, 1982, after recalling previous resolutions on the topic including 425 and 508 , the Council expressed concern and demanded Israel unconditionally withdraw all its military forces from Lebanon back to its internationally...
(1982), 512
United Nations Security Council Resolution 512
United Nations Security Council Resolution 512, adopted unanimously on June 19, 1982, after recalling resolutions 508 , 509 and reaffirming the Geneva Conventions, the Council reminded all parties involved in the conflict in Lebanon to respect the rights of the civilian population by allowing the...
(1982), 513
United Nations Security Council Resolution 513
United Nations Security Council Resolution 513, adopted unanimously on July 4, 1982, after recalling resolutions 508 , 509 , 512 and the Geneva Conventions, the Council expressed its alarm at the deteriorating humanitarian situation in west Beirut and southern Lebanon.The resolution called on...
(1982), 515
United Nations Security Council Resolution 515
United Nations Security Council Resolution 515, adopted on July 29, 1982, after recalling resolutions 512 , 513 and the Geneva Conventions, the Council demanded that Israel lift the blockade on Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon, to allow urgent aid to the civilian population there...
(1982), 516
United Nations Security Council Resolution 516
United Nations Security Council Resolution 516, adopted on August 1, 1982, after recalling resolutions 508 , 509 , 512 , 513 and 515 , the Council demanded an immediate cessation of military activities between Israel and Lebanon, noting the violations of the ceasefire in Beirut.The resolution then...
(1982) and 517
United Nations Security Council Resolution 517
United Nations Security Council Resolution 517, adopted on August 4, 1982, after recalling resolutions 508 , 509 , 512 , 513 , 515 and 516 , the Council again demanded an immediate cessation of military activities between Israel and Lebanon, and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanese...
(1982), the Council again demanded that Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
and all other parties strictly observe the resolutions of the Security Council placed on them.
Resolution 518 continuted by demanding the immediate lifting of all restrictions on the city of Beirut
Beirut
Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
to permit free entry to humanitarian assistance. The resolution then requested the Secretary-General to report back on the implementation of Resolution 518 as soon as possible.
See also
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- List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 501 to 600 (1982 – 1987)
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