Resolution 585 (1986)
of 13 June 1986

The Security Council,

Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General on
the United Nations operation in Cyprus of 31 May and 11
and 12 June 1986, 63

Noting the recommendation by the Secretary-General
that the Security Council extend the stationing of the
United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus for a further period of six months,

Noting also that the Government of Cyprus has agreed
that in view of the prevailing conditions in the island it is
necessary to keep the Force in Cyprus beyond
15 June 1986,

Reaffirming the provisions of resolution 186 (1964) and
other relevant resolutions,

1. Extends once more the stationing in Cyprus of the
United Nations Peace-keeping Force established under
resolution 186 (1964) for a further period ending on
15 December 1986;

2. Requests the Secretary-General to continue his mission of good offices, to keep the Security Council informed
of the progress made and to submit a report on the implementation of the present resolution by 30 November 1986:

3. Calls upon all the parties concerned to continue to
co-operate with the Force on the basis of the present mandate

Adopted unanimously at the
2688th meeting.


63 Ibid., documents S/18102 and Add 1 and 2.
