Security Council resolution 1112 (1997) [reaffirming the importance of the role of the High Representative of the Peace Agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina]
[Role of the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement]
Symbol: S/RES/1112(1997)
Date: 1997-06-12
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/52 [62] BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SITUATION
S/52 [60] FORMER YUGOSLAVIA SITUATION
Subjects: Westendorp, Carlos|Peace Implementation Council. Steering Board (1997 : Vienna)|High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina|General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1995)|DISPUTE SETTLEMENT|BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA|BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SITUATION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: CHILE
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: EGYPT
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUINEA-BISSAU
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: POLAND
vote: yes
country: PORTUGAL
vote: yes
country: REPUBLIC OF KOREA
vote: yes
country: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

UNITED
NATIONS                                                                       S
                 Security Council
                                                              Distr.
                                                              GENERAL

                                                              S/RES/1112 (1997)*
                                                              12 June 1997




                              RESOLUTION 1112 (1997)

               Adopted by the Security Council at its 3787th meeting,
                                  on 12 June 1997


     The Security Council,

     Recalling its resolutions 1031 (1995) of 15 December 1995 and 1088 (1996)
of 12 December 1996,

     Recalling also the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and
Herzegovina and the Annexes thereto (collectively the Peace Agreement,
S/1995/999, annex),

     1.   Welcomes the conclusions of the Ministerial meeting of the Steering
Board of the Peace Implementation Council held in Sintra, Portugal on
30 May 1997 (S/1997/434, annex) and agrees the designation of
Mr. Carlos Westendorp as High Representative in succession to Mr. Carl Bildt;

     2.   Expresses its warmest appreciation to Mr. Carl Bildt for his work as
High Representative;

     3.   Reaffirms the importance it attaches to the role of the High
Representative in monitoring the implementation of the Peace Agreement and
giving guidance to and coordinating the activities of the civilian organizations
and agencies involved in assisting the parties to implement the Peace Agreement,
and also reaffirms that the High Representative is the final authority in
theatre regarding the interpretation of Annex 10 on civilian implementation of
the Peace Agreement and that in case of dispute he may give his interpretation
and make his recommendations, including to the authorities of Bosnia and
Herzegovina or its Entities, and make them known publicly.


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     * Reissued for technical reasons.


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