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United Nations Security Council Resolution 510
United Nations Security Council Resolution 510
Adoption
Resolution 510 of the United Nations Security Council was adopted unanimously on June 15, 1982.
Background and Report by the Secretary-General
The resolution noted a report by the Secretary-General that due to existing circumstances, the presence of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) would continue to be essential for a peaceful settlement. The report highlighted the ongoing need for UNFICYP's presence in light of the current situation.
Ten-Point Agreement and Intercommunal Talks
The Council expressed its desire that all parties support the ten-point agreement for the resumption of intercommunal talks. This agreement aimed to facilitate negotiations between the two sides and promote a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
Mandate Extension and Request for Follow-Up Report
The Council extended the mandate of UNFICYP, as specified in Resolution 186 (1964), until December 15, 1982. It also requested the Secretary-General to submit another report before November 30, 1982, to follow up on the implementation of the resolution.
Reaffirmation of Previous Resolutions
The Council reaffirmed its previous resolutions, including Resolution 365 (1974), which expressed concern over the situation and urged the parties involved to work together for peace. This reaffirmation emphasized the continued commitment of the UN Security Council to finding a peaceful solution to the conflict.
See Also
* Cyprus dispute
* List of United Nations Security Council resolutions 501 to 600 (1982-1987)
* United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus