United Nations Security Council Resolution 563

United Nations Security Council resolution 563, adopted unanimously on 21 May 1985, considered a report by the Secretary-General regarding the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force. The Council noted its efforts to establish a durable and just peace in the Middle East but also expressed its concern over the prevailing state of tension in the area.

UN Security Council Resolution 563
Golan Heights
Date	21 May 1985
Meeting no.	2,581
Code	S/RES/563 (Document)
Subject	Israel–Syria
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	Australia  Burkina Faso  Denmark  Egypt  India  Madagascar  Peru  Thailand  Trinidad and Tobago  Ukrainian SSR

The resolution decided to call upon the parties concerned to immediately implement Resolution 338 (1973), it renewed the mandate of the Observer Force for another six months until 30 November 1985 and requested that the Secretary-General submit a report on the situation at the end of that period.

See also

• Arab–Israeli conflict
• Golan Heights
• Israel–Syria relations
• 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 563 at Wikisource