United Nations Security Council resolution 631, adopted unanimously on 8 February 1989, after recalling resolutions
598 (1987) and
618 (1988) and having considered a report by the Secretary-General
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra ( , ; 19 January 1920 – 4 March 2020) was a Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth secretary-general of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991. He later served as prime min ...
on the
United Nations Iran–Iraq Military Observer Group, the Council decided:
:(a) to call on both
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
and
Iraq
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the south, Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq border, the east, the Persian Gulf and ...
to implement Resolution 598;
:(b) to renew the mandate of the
United Nations Iran–Iraq Military Observer Group for another seven months and twenty-two days until 30 September 1989;
:(c) to request the Secretary-General to report on the situation and the measures taken to implement Resolution 598 at the end of this period.
See also
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Iran–Iraq relations
Iran–Iraq relations (; ) are the diplomatic and foreign relations between the two sovereign states of Iran and Iraq.
Both states have history that extends for millennia into the past. Iran and Iraq share a long border (the longest border for bo ...
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Iran–Iraq War
The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War, was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. Active hostilities began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran and lasted for nearly eight years, unti ...
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(1987–1991)
References
Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
External links
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