{"id":189765,"date":"2012-11-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=189765"},"modified":"2019-03-11T22:39:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:39:15","slug":"auto-insert-189765","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-189765\/","title":{"rendered":"Mideast situation\/Jerusalem- GA resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Resolution adopted by the General Assembly <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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[<\/span>without reference to a Main Committee (<\/i><\/span>A\/67\/L.23<\/i><\/a> and <\/i><\/span>Add.1<\/i><\/a>)] <\/i><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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67\/24. Jerusalem<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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The General Assembly<\/i>, <\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling<\/i><\/span> its<\/span> resolution 181<\/a> (II) of 29 November 1947, in particular its provisions regarding the City of Jerusalem, <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling also<\/i><\/span> its <\/span>resolution 36\/120<\/a> E of 10 December 1981 and all its subsequent relevant resolutions, including <\/span>resolution 56\/31<\/a> of 3 December 2001, in which it, inter alia, determined that all legislative and administrative measures and actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, which have altered or purported to alter the character and status of the Holy City of Jerusalem, in particular the so called “Basic Law” on Jerusalem and the proclamation of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, were null and void and must be rescinded forthwith, <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling further<\/i><\/span> the Security Council resolutions relevant to Jerusalem, including <\/span>resolution 478<\/a> (1980) of 20 August 1980, in which the Council, inter alia, decided not to recognize the “Basic Law” on Jerusalem, <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling <\/i><\/span>the advisory opinion rendered on 9 July 2004 by the International Court of Justice on the legal consequences of the construction of a wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory,<\/span>1<\/sup><\/span> and recalling its <\/span>resolution ES-10\/15<\/a> of 20 July 2004, <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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Expressing its grave concern<\/i> about any action taken by any body, governmental or non-governmental, in violation of the above-mentioned resolutions, <\/p><\/div>\n

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Expressing its grave concern also<\/i>, in particular, about the continuation by Israel, the occupying Power, of illegal settlement activities, including the so-called E-1 plan, its construction of the wall in and around East Jerusalem, its restrictions on Palestinian access to and residence in East Jerusalem and the further isolation of the city from the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, which are having a detrimental effect on the lives of Palestinians and could prejudge a final status agreement on Jerusalem, <\/p><\/div>\n

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Expressing its grave concern further<\/i> about the continuing Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes, the revocation of residency rights and the eviction and displacement of numerous Palestinian families from East Jerusalem neighbourhoods, as well as other acts of provocation and incitement, including by Israeli settlers, in the city, including desecration of mosques and churches, <\/p><\/div>\n

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Expressing its concern<\/i> about the Israeli excavations undertaken in the Old City of Jerusalem, including in and around religious sites, <\/p><\/div>\n

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Reaffirming<\/i> that the international community, through the United Nations, has a legitimate interest in the question of the City of Jerusalem and in the protection of the unique spiritual, religious and cultural dimensions of the city, as foreseen in relevant United Nations resolutions on this matter,<\/p><\/div>\n

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Having considered<\/i><\/span> the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in the Middle East,<\/span>2<\/sup><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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1. Reiterates its determination<\/i> that any actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, to impose its laws, jurisdiction and administration on the Holy City of Jerusalem are illegal and therefore null and void and have no validity whatsoever, and calls upon Israel to immediately cease all such illegal and unilateral measures; <\/p><\/div>\n

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2. Stresses<\/i> that a comprehensive, just and lasting solution to the question of the City of Jerusalem should take into account the legitimate concerns of both the Palestinian and Israeli sides and should include internationally guaranteed provisions to ensure the freedom of religion and of conscience of its inhabitants, as well as permanent, free and unhindered access to the holy places by people of all religions and nationalities; <\/p><\/div>\n

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3. Requests<\/i> the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session on the implementation of the present resolution. <\/p><\/div>\n

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47th plenary meeting <\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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30 November 2012<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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Endnotes<\/u><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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1<\/sup><\/span>See A\/ES-10\/273<\/a> and <\/span>Corr.1.<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n

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2<\/sup><\/span>A\/67\/3<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly [without reference to a Main Committee (A\/67\/L.23 and Add.1)] 67\/24. Jerusalem  The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 181 (II) of 29 November 1947, in particular its provisions regarding the City of Jerusalem, Recalling also its resolution 36\/120 E of 10 December 1981 and all its subsequent relevant resolutions, including resolution 56\/31 of 3 December 2001, in […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[4833,4676,1326],"document-source":[1365],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[2517,6156,2849,2977,5400,4317,1741,1961,2185,1805,1781,2137,5399],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-189765","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-general-assembly-draft-resolution","document-category-general-assembly-resolution","document-category-resolution","document-source-general-assembly","document-subject-access-and-movement","document-subject-agenda-item","document-subject-annexation","document-subject-boundaries-and-demarcation-lines","document-subject-fence","document-subject-governance","document-subject-human-rights-and-international-humanitarian-law","document-subject-jerusalem","document-subject-legal-issues","document-subject-occupation","document-subject-separation-barrier","document-subject-settlements","document-subject-wall","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/189765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/189765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=189765"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=189765"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=189765"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=189765"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=189765"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=189765"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=189765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}