United Nations Security Council Resolution 760

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UN Security Council
Resolution 760
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Destroyed apartment building in Sarajevo
Date18 June 1992
Meeting no.3,086
CodeS/RES/760 (Document)
SubjectFederal Republic of Yugoslavia
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
  759 Lists of resolutions 761  

United Nations Security Council resolution 760, adopted unanimously on 18 June 1992, after reaffirming resolutions 752 (1992), 757 (1992) and 758 (1992) which brought attention to the need for humanitarian aid in the former Yugoslavia, the council, acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, exempted humanitarian goods such as food and medical aid from the prohibitions under Resolution 757. [1]

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