United Nations Security Council Resolution 794

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 is a 1992 UN measure that authorized the use of force to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in war-torn Somalia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN Security Council Chapter VII resolution
United Nations Security Council resolution
legal instrument
actingUnderChapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
adoptionMethod unanimous vote
authorized use of all necessary means in Somalia
use of force to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in Somalia
authorizedMemberStates to form a multinational force under unified command
to use all necessary means to ensure the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Somalia
calledOn all Somali parties to cooperate with humanitarian relief efforts
all parties in Somalia to cease hostilities
chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII
code United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 self-linksurface differs
surface form: S/RES/794(1992)
countryConcerned Somalia
dateAdopted 1992-12-03
determined that the situation in Somalia constituted a threat to international peace and security
documentType Security Council resolution
enteredIntoForce 1992-12-03
followedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 814 ONNED1
language English
legalBasisFor UNITAF
United States military forces in Somalia
surface form: Unified Task Force in Somalia
meetingNumber 3145
number 794
organ United Nations Security Council
placeAdopted New York City
United Nations Headquarters
precededBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 792 NERFINISHED
purpose to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in Somalia
to facilitate humanitarian assistance to the Somali population
recognized magnitude of the human tragedy in Somalia
recognizedPrinciple responsibility of the international community to alleviate massive human suffering
regionConcerned Horn of Africa
requested Member States to provide military forces and logistical support for operations in Somalia
the Secretary-General to cooperate with the multinational force in Somalia
the Secretary-General to prepare for the transfer of responsibilities from UNITAF to the United Nations
responseTo breakdown of law and order in Somalia
deteriorating humanitarian situation in Somalia
widespread famine in Somalia
situationConcerned Somali Civil War
subject Somalia
topic humanitarian relief operations
peace and security in Africa
typeOfActionAuthorized humanitarian intervention
peace enforcement operation
votingResult 15 in favour, 0 against, 0 abstentions
yearAdopted 1992

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Somalia peacekeeping operations legalBasis United Nations Security Council Resolution 794
Operation Restore Hope authorizedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 794
UNITAF legalBasis United Nations Security Council Resolution 794
United Nations Security Council Resolution 751 followedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 794
United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 code United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: S/RES/794(1992)