A/RES/49/10 Page 3 Reaffirming its determination to prevent acts of genocide and crimes against humanity and other violations of international humanitarian law, Gravely concerned at the persistent and systematic campaign of ethnic cleansing, involving murder, rape, torture and other inhumane treatment, perpetrated by the Bosnian Serb forces in Banja Luka, Bijeljina and other areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina under their control, and emphasizing that these practices, as described in the reports of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia, constitute clear violations of international humanitarian law, including the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 4/ and Additional Protocols thereto, of 1977, 5/ and pose a serious threat to the peace effort, Commending the work conducted by the Commission of Experts established pursuant to Security Council resolution 780 (1992) of 6 October 1992, Welcoming the establishment by the Security Council of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991, and calling upon all States to cooperate fully with the work of the Tribunal, Noting that the International Court of Justice, in its Order of 13 September 1993 in the case concerning the application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)), indicated as a provisional measure that "the Government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) should immediately, in pursuance of its undertaking in the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide of 9 December 1948, take all measures within its power to prevent the commission of the crime of genocide", 6/ Taking note of the Order of the International Court of Justice of 13 September 1993, in which it stated that "the present perilous situation demands ... [the] immediate and effective implementation of those [provisional] measures", 7/ Stressing the importance of efforts to restore peace in the entire territory of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as to preserve its territorial integrity within the internationally recognized borders, consistent with relevant Security Council resolutions, and emphasizing that the occupied parts of the Republic are an integral part of its territory, ____________ 4/ United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, Nos. 970-973. 5/ Ibid., vol. 1125, Nos. 17512 and 17513. 6/ Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, Provisional Measures, Order of 13 September 1993, I.C.J. Reports 1993, p. 325 (para. 37, A (1)). 7/ Ibid., para. 59. /...

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