United Nations Security Council Resolution 1283

United Nations Security Council resolution 1283, adopted unanimously on 15 December 1999, after reaffirming all resolutions on the situation in Cyprus, including Resolution 1251 (1999), the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) for a further six months until 15 June 2000.[1]

UN Security Council Resolution 1283
Divided Cyprus with buffer zone
Date	15 December 1999
Meeting no.	4,082
Code	S/RES/1283 (Document)
Subject	The situation in Cyprus
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  Russia  United Kingdom  United States
Non-permanent members	Argentina  Bahrain  Brazil  Canada  Gabon  Gambia  Malaysia  Namibia  Netherlands  Slovenia

The Security Council called upon Cyprus and Northern Cyprus to address the humanitarian issue relating to missing persons urgently. The Secretary-General Kofi Annan was requested to report by 1 June 2000 on the implementation of this resolution.[2]

See also

• Cyprus dispute
• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1201 to 1300 (1998–2000)
• United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus
• Turkish Invasion of Cyprus

References

1. "Security Council extends UNFICYP until 15 June 2000". United Nations. 15 December 1999.
2. Bercovitch, Jacob; Gartner, Scott Sigmund (2008). International Conflict Mediation: New Approaches and Findings. Taylor & Francis. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-415-45309-7.

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1283 at Wikisource
• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org