United Nations resolutions on Abkhazia

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The Security Council of the United Nations passed 32 official resolutions where it recognizes Abkhazia as an integral part of Georgia and supports its territorial integrity according to the principles of the international law. The UN is urging both sides to settle the conflict through peaceful means by intensifying diplomatic dialogue and ratifying the final accord about the status of Abkhazia in the Georgian Constitution. Moreover, United nations calls for immediate return of all expelled ethnic Georgians (approximately 250,000) and determining the final status of Abkhazia as maximum autonomy or federative structure within the borders of the Georgian state. The resolutions also commend Russia's role as a peacekeeper and facilitator towards a resolution of the conflict. Resolution 1716 also urges Georgia to ensure that no troops are present in the Kodori Gorge and asks Georgia to refrain from provocative actions in the Kodori Gorge.

The following are United Nations resolutions adopted by the Security Council with regards to Abkhazia:

• UN Security Council Resolution 849 (July 9, 1993);
• UN Security Council Resolution 854 (August 6, 1993);
• UN Security Council Resolution 858 (August 24, 1993);
• UN Security Council Resolution 876 (October 19, 1993);
• UN Security Council Resolution 881 (November 4, 1993);
• UN Security Council Resolution 892 (December 22, 1993);
• UN Security Council Resolution 896 (January 31, 1994);
• UN Security Council Resolution 901 (March 25, 1994);
• UN Security Council Resolution 934 (June 30, 1994);
• UN Security Council Resolution 973 (July 21, 1994);
• UN Security Council Resolution 971 (January 12, 1995)
• UN Security Council Resolution 993 (May 12, 1995)
• UN Security Council Resolution 1036 (January 12, 1996);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1065 (July 12, 1996);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1096 (January 30, 1997);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1124 (January 30, 1997);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1150 (January 30, 1998);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1187 (July 30, 1998);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1225 (January 28, 1999);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1255 (October 13, 1999);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1287 (January 31, 2000);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1311 (July 28, 2000);
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1339 (January 31, 2001);
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1364 (July 31, 2001);
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1393 (January 31, 2002);
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1427 (July 29, 2002);
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1462 (January 30, 2003);
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1494 (July 30, 2003);
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1524 (January 30, 2004);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1666 (January 30, 2006);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1716 (October 13, 2006);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1752 (April 13, 2007);
• UN Security Council Resolution 1781 (October 15, 2007).

Notes

See also

• Georgian-Abkhaz Conflict

External links

• Resolutions and Documents on Abkhazia

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