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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1239

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and other parts of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The Security Council called for access for United Nations and all humanitarian personnel operating in Kosovo and other parts of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, reaffirming the right of refugees to return home safely. It emphasised that,
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without a political solution, the humanitarian solution would continue to deteriorate consistent with principles adopted by the
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The resolution commended efforts already undertaken by Member States, the
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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1201 to 1300
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Resolution 1239 was adopted by 13 votes to none against and two
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The UN Security Council: from the Cold War to the 21st century
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organisations. They were asked to extend assistance to the
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to send a mission to Kosovo to assess humanitarian needs.
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to other parts of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (
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