NOTE BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL

At the 99th and 112th plenary meetings of its thirty-seventh session, on 10 and 20 December 1982 respectively, the General Assembly adopted resolution 37/86, entitled "Question of Palestine". 1/ In paragraphs 4 and 5 of resolution 37/86 D, the General Assembly

"Requests the Security Council to discharge its responsibilities under the Charter and recognize the inalienable rights of the Palestinian Arab people, including the right to self-determination and the right to establish its independent Arab state in Palestine;

"Reiterates its request that the Security Council take the necessary measures, in execution of the relevant Âé¶¹APP resolutions, to implement the plan which, inter alia, recommends that an independent Arab state shall come into existence in Palestine".

In paragraphs 4 and 7 of resolution 37/86 E, the General Assembly

"Urges the Security Council to facilitate the process of Israeli withdrawal;

"Recommends that the Security Council should take early action to promote a just and comprehensive solution to the question of Palestine".

Notes

1/ Not reproduced in the present document; for the full text, see document A/RES/37/86.

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Document Type: Note
Document Sources: Security Council
Subject: International Conventions/Treaties, Palestine question, Self-determination, Statehood-related
Publication Date: 10/12/1982