Security Council resolution 1184 (1998) [on the establishment by the UN Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina of a programme to monitor and assess the court system in Bosnia and Herzegovina]
[Establishment of a programme to monitor and assess the court system of Bosnia and Herzegovina]
Symbol: S/RES/1184(1998)
Date: 1998-07-16
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/53 [63] UN MISSION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
S/53 [62] BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SITUATION
S/53 [60] FORMER YUGOSLAVIA SITUATION
Subjects: UN Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina|High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina|Peace Implementation Council|Peace Implementation Conference (1997 : Bonn, Germany)|LAW REFORM|COURTS|SPECIAL MISSIONS|BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA|BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SITUATION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BAHRAIN
vote: yes
country: BRAZIL
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GABON
vote: yes
country: GAMBIA
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: KENYA
vote: yes
country: PORTUGAL
vote: yes
country: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
vote: yes
country: SLOVENIA
vote: yes
country: SWEDEN
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

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                                                               GENERAL

                                                               S/RES/1184 (1998)
                                                               16 July 1998




                               RESOLUTION 1184 (1998)

               Adopted by the Security Council at its 3909th meeting,
                                   on 16 July 1998


     The Security Council,

     Recalling all its previous relevant resolutions concerning the conflicts in
the former Yugoslavia, in particular resolutions 1168 (1998) of 21 May 1998 and
1174 (1998) of 15 June 1998,

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

     Taking note of the conclusions of the Peace Implementation Conference in
Bonn on 9 and 10 December 1997 (S/1997/979, annex) and of the declaration of the
Peace Implementation Council Steering Board in Luxembourg on 9 June 1998
(S/1998/498, annex),

     Noting also the recommendations of the High Representative of 9 April 1998
(S/1998/314),

     Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General of 12 March 1998
(S/1998/227 and Corr.1 and Add.1) and 10 June 1998 (S/1998/491), in particular
his observations and planning regarding the issue of legal reform,

     1.   Approves the establishment by the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and
Herzegovina (UNMIBH) of a programme to monitor and assess the court system in
Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of an overall programme of legal reform as
outlined by the Office of the High Representative, in the light of the Peace
Agreement, the recommendations of the Peace Implementation Conference in Bonn
and the Peace Implementation Council Steering Board in Luxembourg, and the
recommendations of the High Representative;

     2.   Requests the authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina to cooperate fully
with, and instruct their respective responsible officials to provide their full
support to, the court monitoring programme;


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     3.   Requests the Secretary-General to keep the Council regularly informed
on the implementation of the programme to monitor and assess the court system in
Bosnia and Herzegovina through his reports on the implementation of the mandate
of UNMIBH as a whole;

     4.   Decides to remain seized of the matter.


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