Resolution 578 (1985) of 12 December 1985
The Security Council,
Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations operation in Cyprus of 30 November
and 11 December and of 9 December 1985,
Noting the recommendation by the Secretary-General that the Security Council should 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 December 1985,
Reaffirming the provisions of its 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 June 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 31 May 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 2635th meeting.