United Nations Security Council Resolution 872

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 872 is the 1993 measure that established the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR) to help implement the Arusha Accords and support the peace process in Rwanda prior to the 1994 genocide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN Security Council resolution on Rwanda
United Nations Security Council resolution
legal instrument
abbreviationOfEstablishedMission UNAMIR
abstentions 0
actingUnderChapter Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
adoptionMethod unanimous vote
callsFor cooperation of all Rwandan parties with UNAMIR
implementation of the Arusha Peace Agreement
respect for the ceasefire in Rwanda
category 1993 United Nations Security Council resolutions
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Rwanda
United Nations operations in Rwanda
code S/RES/872(1993)
conflictContext Rwandan Civil War
countryConcerned Republic of Rwanda
linked to: Rwanda
dateAdopted 1993-10-05
establishes United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda
follows United Nations Security Council Resolution 868
languageOfAdoption English
French
legalBasis Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter
mandateDurationInitial six months
mandates deployment of UNAMIR in Rwanda
meetingNumber 3288
missionAcronymEstablished UNAMIR
notes adopted prior to the 1994 Rwandan genocide
number 872
organ United Nations Security Council
peaceProcess Rwandan peace process
precedes United Nations Security Council Resolution 891
purpose to assist in implementing the Arusha Peace Agreement
to contribute to the security of Kigali
to establish a United Nations peacekeeping operation in Rwanda
to monitor the ceasefire in Rwanda
to support the peace process in Rwanda
regionConcerned Central Africa
relatedToAgreement Arusha Peace Agreement
linked to: Arusha Accords
result establishment of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda
subject Arusha Accords
Rwanda
United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda
peacekeeping
post-conflict peace-building
typeOfMissionEstablished peacekeeping mission
voteAgainst 0
voteFor 15
yearAdopted 1993

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United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda authorizedByResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 872
United Nations Security Council Resolution 872 code S/RES/872(1993)
linked to: United Nations Security Council Resolution 872
UN Security Council Resolution 965 reaffirms UN Security Council Resolution 872
linked to: United Nations Security Council Resolution 872