  {"id":318093,"date":"1982-10-27T12:25:11","date_gmt":"1982-10-27T16:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=318093"},"modified":"2026-05-14T12:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:30:06","slug":"assistance-to-the-palestinian-people-in-lebanon-report-of-the-secretary-general-a-37-571","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/assistance-to-the-palestinian-people-in-lebanon-report-of-the-secretary-general-a-37-571\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistance to the Palestinian people in Lebanon &#8211; Report of the Secretary-General (A\/37\/571)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>27 October 1982<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thirty-seventh session<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Agenda item 12<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Report of the Economic and Social Council<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Assistance to the Palestinian people in Lebanon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Report of the Secretary-General<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">1. At<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">its<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">second<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">regular<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">session<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">1982,<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Economic<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> S<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ocial<\/span> C<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ouncil<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">adopted <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">resolution 1982\/48,<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">operative<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">paragraphs<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">which read<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">as<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8220;The<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Economic<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> S<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ocial<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">council,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8220;1. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Endorses<\/span> General<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Assembly<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">resolution<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-188800\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ES-7\/5<\/a>,<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">which<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Assembly <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">condemned<\/span> I<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">srael for<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">its<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">non-compliance<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">with security<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">council-<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">resolutions <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-176720\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">508<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">(1982)<\/span><\/a> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">5<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">June<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">1982<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-180596\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">509<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">(1982)<\/span><\/a> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">6<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">June<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">1982<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">stressed<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">its <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">support<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">for victims of the Israeli<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">invasion<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of<\/span> Le<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">banon, which<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">inflicted<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">severe <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">damage<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">on<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the civilian<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">population, including the<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">heavy<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">loss of<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">human<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">lives<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">social<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">economic<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">s<\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">tructures,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8220;2. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Calls upon<\/span> all Governments to provide, as a matter of urgency, emergency<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">assistance<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to the Palestinians in<\/span> Le<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">banon;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8220;3.<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Urges<\/span> <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the relevant<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">programmes,<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">organizations,<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">agencies<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">organs<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">United Nations<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">system t<\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">o initiate<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> p<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">rovide, in<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">co-operation<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">with<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Palestine Liberation Organization,<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">urgent humanitarian assistance<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Palestinians in<\/span> Le<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">banon;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8220;4.<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">C<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">al1s<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">upon<\/span> <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Israel<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">release<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">civilians<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">detained by<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the Israeli <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">occupation army in<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Lebanon<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">apply<\/span> <span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">f<\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ully to the civilians the<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Geneva <\/span><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Conventions<\/span> relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span class=\"rpv-core__text-layer-text\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8220;5. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Also calls upon<\/span> Israel to apply fully the Geneva Conventions to imprisoned combatants;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">\/&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 27 October 1982 Thirty-seventh session Agenda item 12 Report of the Economic and Social 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