A/RES/48/27 Page 2 Taking note of the Governors Island Agreement signed on 3 July 1993 3/ and the New York Pact signed on 16 July 1993, 4/ Noting that, in spite of the efforts of the international community, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has not been returned to power and democratic order has not been re-established in Haiti in accordance with the terms of the Governors Island Agreement, Gravely alarmed by the persistence and worsening of flagrant violations of human rights, in particular summary and arbitrary executions, involuntary disappearances, torture and rape, and arbitrary arrests and detention, as well as the refusal to recognize freedom of expression, assembly and association, Deeply concerned by the multiplication of acts of violence and intimidation against the Government of Haiti, in particular the assassination of the Minister of Justice, François Guy Malary, which have contributed to the withdrawal of the International Civilian Mission to Haiti, Deeply disturbed by the obstacles which continue to oppose deployment of the United Nations Mission in Haiti, sent under Security Council resolution 867 (1993), and also by the fact that the Haitian armed forces have failed in their responsibility to permit the Mission to start its work, Recognizing the importance of the measures adopted by the Security Council with a view to reaching a settlement of the Haitian crisis, Welcoming the efforts of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States, Taking into account its resolution 47/11 of 29 October 1992 on cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization of American States, Having regard to the report of the Secretary-General dated 13 October 1993 5/ informing the Security Council that the military authorities of Haiti, including the metropolitan police of Port-au-Prince, have not complied with the Governors Island Agreement, and also the reports submitted by the International Civilian Mission to Haiti on 25 October and 18 November 1993 6/ and the report submitted by the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Haiti on 10 November 1993, 7/ ____________ 3/ See A/47/975-S/26063, para. 5. 4/ A/47/1000-S/26297, annex. 5/ S/26573. 6/ A/48/532, annex; and A/48/532/Add.1, annex. 7/ A/48/561, annex. /...