A/RES/48/59A-B. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 1993

• Resolution Number: A/RES/48/59A-B
• Year: 1993
• Session: 48th
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

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A/RES/48/59

31 January 1994

Forty-eighth session

Agenda item 34

RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

[without reference to a Main Committee

(A/48/L.34 and Add.1 and A/48/L.46 and Add.)]

48/59. The situation in the Middle East

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Jerusalem

The General Assembly,

Recalling its resolutions 36/120 E of 10 December 1981, 37/123 C of

16 December 1982, 38/180 C of 19 December 1983, 39/146 C of 14 December 1984,

40/168 C of 16 December 1985, 41/162 C of 4 December 1986, 42/209 D of

11 December 1987, 43/54 C of 6 December 1988, 44/40 C of 4 December 1989,

45/83 C of 13 December 1990, 46/82 B of 16 December 1991 and 47/63 B of

11 December 1992, in which it determined that all legislative and

administrative measures and actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power,

which had 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must be rescinded forthwith,

Recalling also Security Council resolution 478 (1980) of 20 August 1980,

in which the Council, inter alia, decided not to recognize the "Basic Law" and

called upon those States that had established diplomatic missions at Jerusalem

to withdraw such missions from the Holy City,

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