UNOMIG Mandate, adopted by the UN Security council Resolution 937, 21 July 1994

The mandate of an expanded UNOMIG, based upon the recommendations in the Security Genaral’s report, shall be as follows:

(a) To monitor and verify the implementation by the parties of the Agreement on a Case-fire and Separation of Forces signed in Moscow on 14 May 1994;

(b) To observe the operation of the CIS peace-keeping force within the framework of the implementation of the Agreement;

(c) To verify, through observation and patrolling, that troops of the parties do not remain in or re-enter the security zone and that heave military equipment does not remain or is not reintroduced in the security zone or the restricted weapons zone;

(d) To monitor the storage areas for heavy military equipment withdrawn from the security zone and the restricted weapons zone in cooperation with CIS peace-keeping force as appropriate;

(e) To monitor the withdrawal of troops of the republic of Georgia from the Kodori valley to place beyond the boundaries of Abkhazia, Republic of Georgia;

(f) To patrol regularly the Kodory valley;

(g) To investigate, at the request of either party or the CIS pece-keeping force or on its own initiative, reported or alleged violation of the Agreement and to attempt to resolve or contribute to the resolution of such incidents;

(h) To report regularly to Secretary-General within its mandate, in particular on the implementation of the Agreement, any violations and their investigation by UNOMIG, as well as other relevant developments;

(i) To maintain close contacts with both parties to the conflict and to cooperate with the CIS peace-keeping force and, by its presence in the area, to contribute to conditions conducive to the safe and orderly return of refugees and displaced persons.

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