A/RES/76/82
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
15 December 2021
Seventy-sixth session
Agenda item 55
Israeli practices and settlement activities affecting the
rights of the Palestinian People and other Arabs of the
occupied territories
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 9 December 2021
[on the report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee
(Fourth Committee) (A/76/417, para. 13)]
76/82.
Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including
East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan
The General Assembly,
Guided by the principles and purposes of the Charter of the United Nations and
the need to respect the obligations arising from the Charter and other instruments and
rules of international law,
Reaffirming the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by force,
Recalling its relevant resolutions, including resolution 75/97 of 10 December
2020, as well as those resolutions adopted at its tenth emergency special session,
Recalling also the relevant resolutions of the Security Council, including
resolutions 242 (1967) of 22 November 1967, 446 (1979) of 22 March 1979, 465
(1980) of 1 March 1980, 476 (1980) of 30 June 1980, 478 (1980) of 20 August 1980,
497 (1981) of 17 December 1981, 904 (1994) of 18 March 1994 and 2334 (2016) of
23 December 2016, and stressing the need for their implementation,
Recalling further the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1
Recalling the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 the
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 3 and the Convention
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Resolution 217 A (III).
See resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex.
Ibid.
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