UN Security Council
1994

Expressing deep regret at the failure of the parties to implement fully the provisions of the Arusha Peace Agreement, particularly those provisions relating to the cease-fire, Recognizing the initiatives made by the late Presidents of Rwanda and Burundi towards resolving the problems in their countries through peaceful means and in collaboration with regional leaders, Shocked at the tragic incident that resulted in the deaths of the Presidents of Rwanda and Burundi on 6 April 1994, 94-19085 (E) /... S/RES/912 (1994) Page 2 Appalled at the ensuing large-scale violence in Rwanda, which has resulted in the death of thousands of innocent civilians, including women and children, the displacement of a significant number of the Rwandese population, including those who sought refuge with UNAMIR, and the significant increase in refugees to neighbouring countries, Deeply concerned by continuing fighting, looting, banditry and the breakdown of law and order, particularly in Kigali, Stressing the need for all countries to avoid any action that might exacerbate the situation in Rwanda, Expressing its deep concern for the safety and security of UNAMIR and other