United Nations Security Council Resolution 891 – Rwanda
Resolution 891 (1993)
The Security Council,
Reaffirming its resolutions 812 (1993) of 12 March 1993 and 846 (1993) of22 June 1993,
Recalling its resolution 872 (1993) of 5 October 1993 establishing the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR),
Having examined the Secretary-General’s report (S/26878) dated 15 December 1993,
Welcoming the substantial results obtained by the deployment of the United Nations Observer Mission Uganda-Rwanda (UNOMUR),
Endorsing the Secretary-General’s view, shared by the Governments of Ugandaand Rwanda, that UNOMUR has been a factor of stability in the area and that itis playing a useful role as a confidence-building mechanism,
- Welcomes the Secretary-General’s report (S/26878);
2. Decides to extend the mandate of UNOMUR for a period of six months, as envisaged in Security Council resolution 846 (1993);
3. Notes that the integration of UNOMUR within UNAMIR is purelyadministrative in nature and that it will in no way affect the mandate of UNOMURas set out in resolution 846 (1993);
4. Expresses its appreciation to the Government of Uganda for its cooperation and support for UNOMUR;
5. Underlines the importance of civilian and military authorities in themission area continuing to have a cooperative attitude;
6. Decides to remain seized of the matter.
Adopted by the Security Council at its 3324th meeting,on 20 December 1993.
