United Nations Security Council Resolution 513

United Nations Security Council resolution 513, adopted unanimously on 4 July 1982, after recalling resolutions 508 (1982), 509 (1982), 512 (1982) and the Geneva Conventions, the Council expressed its alarm at the deteriorating humanitarian situation in west Beirut and southern Lebanon.

UN Security Council Resolution 513
Beirut (1982)
Date	4 July 1982
Meeting no.	2,382
Code	S/RES/513 (Document)
Subject	Lebanon
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Guyana  Ireland  Jordan  Japan  Panama  Poland  Spain  Togo  Uganda  Zaire

The resolution called on Israel, Lebanon and all other parties concerned to respect the rights of the civilian population, and to restore vital supplies of water, electricity, food and medical provisions. The Council also commended the work of the Secretary-General and international aid agencies to alleviate the suffering of the civilian population.

See also

• 1982 Lebanon War
• Blue Line
• Israeli–Lebanese conflict
• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 501 to 600 (1982–1987)

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 513 at Wikisource