RESOLUTION 861 (1993)

Adopted by the Security Council at its 3271st meeting,
on 27 August 1993

The Security Council,

Recalling its resolution 841 (1993) of 16 June 1993,

Commending the efforts undertaken by the Special Envoy for Haiti of the
United Nations and Organization of American States Secretaries-General,

 Having considered the relevant parts of the report of the Secretary-General
of 12 July 1993 (S/26063),

Taking note with approval of the Governors Island Agreement between the
President of the Republic of Haiti and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed
Forces of Haiti, including the provisions of point 4, under which the parties
agreed that the sanctions should be suspended immediately after the Prime
Minister is confirmed and assumes office in Haiti,

Having also considered the report of the Secretary-General of
13 August 1993 (S/26297) on the New York Pact of 16 July 1993,

Having received the report of the Secretary-General (S/26361) indicating
that the Prime Minister of Haiti has been confirmed and has assumed office in
Haiti,

Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,

1. Decides that the measures set out in paragraphs 5 to 9 of resolution
841 (1993) are suspended with immediate effect and requests all States to act
consistently with this decision as soon as possible;

2. Confirms its readiness, as noted in the letter from the President of
the Council of 15 July 1993 (S/26085), to terminate immediately the suspension
of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 above if, at any time, the
Secretary-General, having regard for the views of the Secretary-General of the
Organization of American States, informs the Security Council that the parties
to the Governors Island Agreement or any other authorities in Haiti have not
complied in good faith with the Agreement;

3. Expresses its readiness to review all the measures in paragraphs 5 to
14 of resolution 841 (1993) with a view to lifting them definitively once the
Secretary-General, having regard for the views of the Secretary-General of the
Organization of American States, informs the Security Council that the relevant
provisions of the Governors Island Agreement have been fully implemented;

4. Decides to remain seized of the matter.
