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UNITED
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General Assembly
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GENERAL
A/RES/53/35
13 January 1999
Fifty-third session
Agenda item 41
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/53/L.55 and Add.1)]
53/35. The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 46/242 of 25 August 1992, 47/1 of 22 September 1992, 47/121 of
18 December 1992, 48/88 of 20 December 1993, 49/10 of 3 November 1994, 51/203 of 17 December
1996 and 52/150 of 15 December 1997 and all relevant resolutions of the Security Council regarding the
situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Reaffirming its support for the independence, sovereignty, legal continuity and territorial integrity of
Bosnia and Herzegovina, within its internationally recognized borders,
Also reaffirming its support for the equality of the three constituent peoples and others in Bosnia and
Herzegovina as a united country with two multi-ethnic entities,
Welcoming the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the annexes
thereto (collectively the “Peace Agreement”), signed in Paris on 14 December 1995,1
Also welcoming the efforts for the respect, promotion and protection of human rights in all of Bosnia
and Herzegovina and for the functioning of the common institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in
accordance with the relevant provisions of the Peace Agreement,
1
See A/50/790–S/1995/999; see Official Records of the Security Council, Fiftieth Year, Supplement for
October, November and December 1995, document S/1995/999.
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