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UNITED NATIONS DECISIONS IN 1993-1994

UNITED NATIONS DECISIONS IN 1993-1994. “No-fly Zone” Enforcement. The Security Council adopted its resolution 816 (1993), by which it extended the ban on military flights to cover flights by all fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft in the airspace of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Safe Areas.

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UNITED NATIONS DECISIONS IN 1993-1994

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  1. UNITED NATIONS DECISIONS IN 1993-1994

  2. “No-fly Zone” Enforcement • The Security Council adopted its resolution 816 (1993), by which it extended the ban on military flights to cover flights by all fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft in the airspace of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  3. Safe Areas • The Security Council, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter, adopted resolution 819 (1993), in which it demanded that all parties treat Srebrenica and its surroundings as a “safe area” which should be free from any armed attack or any other hostile act.

  4. Safe Areas • The Security Council adopted resolution 824 (1993) of 6 May, in which it declared that, in addition to Srebrenica, Sarajevo and other such threatened areas, in particular the towns of Tuzla, Zepa, Gorazde, Bihac. • Resolution 836 (1993): expanded the mandate of UNPROFOR to enable it to protect the safe areas. • Resolution 844 (1993): Reaffirmed the use of air power.

  5. Hostilities in Central Bosnia The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina was further aggravated when, in May 1993, intense fighting between the Muslim and Bosnian Croat forces erupted in central Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  6. Border Control • Resolution 838 (1993), requested the Secretary-General to submit a further report on options for the deployment of international observers on the borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with priority being given to its borders with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, to monitor the implementation of the relevant Security Council resolutions.

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