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UN Security Council
Resolution 513
Beirut (1982)
Date4 July 1982
Meeting no.2,382
CodeS/RES/513 (Document)
SubjectLebanon
Voting summary
15 voted for
None voted against
None abstained
ResultAdopted
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

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.

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.

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