A/RES/58/21 Territory, including in and around East Jerusalem, is in contravention of relevant provisions of international law, Affirming once again the right of all States in the region to live in peace within secure and internationally recognized borders, Recalling the mutual recognition between the Government of the State of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, the representative of the Palestinian people, 2 and the existing agreements concluded between the two sides, and the need for full compliance with those agreements, Welcoming the endorsement by the Security Council, in resolution 1515 (2003), of the Quartet performance-based road map to a permanent two-State solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, 3 and stressing the need for its implementation and compliance with its provisions, Noting with satisfaction the establishment of the Palestinian Authority, and recognizing the urgent need to rebuild, reform and strengthen its damaged institutions, Welcoming the positive contribution of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the SecretaryGeneral to the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority to the peace process, including in the framework of the activities of the Quartet, Welcoming the convening of international donor meetings, as well as the establishment of international mechanisms to provide assistance to the Palestinian people, Expressing its grave concern over the tragic events in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, since 28 September 2000 and the continued deterioration of the situation, including the rising number of deaths and injuries, mostly among Palestinian civilians, the deepening humanitarian crisis facing the Palestinian people and the widespread destruction of Palestinian property and infrastructure, both private and public, including many institutions of the Palestinian Authority, Expressing its grave concern also over the repeated incursions into Palestinian-controlled areas and the reoccupation of many Palestinian population centres by the Israeli occupying forces, Emphasizing the importance of the safety and well-being of all civilians in the whole Middle East region, and condemning all acts of violence and terror against civilians on both sides, including the suicide bombings and extrajudicial executions, Gravely concerned over the increased suffering and casualties on both the Palestinian and Israeli sides, the loss of confidence on both sides and the dire situation facing the Middle East peace process, Aware of the urgent need for revitalized and active international involvement to support both parties in overcoming the current dangerous impasse in the peace process, _______________ 2 3 2 See A/48/486-S/26560, annex. S/2003/529, annex.