| UNSecurity Council Resolution 840 | ||||
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| Date | 15 June 1993 | |||
| Meeting no. | 3,237 | |||
| Code | S/RES/840 (Document) | |||
| Subject | Cambodia | |||
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| Result | Adopted | |||
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United Nations Security Council resolution 840, adopted unanimously on 15 June 1993, after recalling resolutions668 (1990),745 (1992),810 (1993),826 (1993),835 (1993) and other relevant resolutions, the Council endorsed the results of the1993 general elections inCambodia.[1]
Tributes were paid to the former KingNorodom Sihanouk for his leadership of the Supreme National Council and to theUnited Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) andYasushi Akashi, Special Representative of theSecretary-General, for their efforts during the electoral process, which had been declared free and fair.
The Council called upon all political parties to fully respect the results of the elections and to co-operate during the transition process in order to maintain stability and promote national reconciliation. Support was given to the newly elected constituent assembly which had begun its work of drawing up a constitution, of which the constituent assembly would transform itself into a legislative assembly.
The Secretary-General,Boutros Boutros-Ghali, was requested to report back by mid-July 1993 on his recommendations for the possible role the United Nations and its agencies might play after the end of the mandate of UNTAC according to the Paris Agreements.
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