text: •LlttrtdYhed th.her.tarlet thatIt",.dIntend.c:l tovoUtnfavour_A/AC.183/L.2/Add.l0 English Page58 B.SECURITY COUNCIL* RESOLUTION 636(1989) Adopted bytheSecurity Councilatits287Qthmeeting, on6July1989 TheSecurity Council, Reaffirming itsresolutions 607(1988)of5January 1988and608(1988)of 14January 1988, Hayingbeenapprised thatIsrael, theoccupying Power,hasonceagain,in defiance ofthoseresolutions, deported eightPalestinian civilians on 29June1989, Expressing grayeconcern overthesituation intheoccupied Palestinian territories, Recalling theGenevaConvention relative totheProtection ofCivilian Persons inTimeofWar,of12August 1949,andinparticUlar articles 47and49thereof, 1.Deeplyregrets thecontinuing deportation byIsrael, theoccupying Power, ofPalestinian civilians: 2.CallsuponIsraeltoensurethesafeandimmediate returntotheoccupied Palestinian territories ofthosedeported andtodesistforthwith fromdeporting anyotherPalestinian civilians: 3.Reaffirms thattheGenevaConvention relative totheProtection of Civilian Persons inTimeofWar,of12August1949,isapplicable tothe Palestinian territories, occupied byIsraelsince1967,including Jerusalem, andto theotheroccupied Arabterritories; 4.Decides tokeepthesituation underreview. lIdoptedatthe2870thneeting by 14votestonone,with1abstention (UnitedStatesofArrerica) ~In19~9themembership oftheSecurity Cooncil wasasfollows' Alger~a, Branl, Canada, cr~,Colorrbia Ethiopia Finland Fr Mal' •Nepal C:OnCt'Tal tJ'f . .,.' ,,ance, ays1a,,!........."'-'::1 ,ruon0Sov1et Soc~a11st Rep..1blics, UnitedKingdan ofGreat BntawandNorthern Ireland, UnitedStatesofArrerica, Yugoslavia /..."11 IA/AC.183/L.2/Add.10 English Page59 RESOLUTION 641(1989) MQEted._Q.y __t.h~<;;ur.i tyCoun!;il atits2883rdmeeting, ~ust 198~ R§8ffirming itsresolutions 601(1988)of5January 1988,508(1988)of 4January 1988and636(1989)of6July1989, Hayingb~ thatIsrael, theoccupying Power, hasonceagain,in efianceofthoseresolutions, deported fivePalestinian civilians on 7August1989, Expressing g~y~ ~onc~~ overthesituation intheoccupied Palestinian erritories, ~Jing theGeneva Convention Relative totheProtection ofCivilian Persons n TimeofWar,of12August 1949,andinparticular articles 47and49thereof, 1.Deplotes thecontinuing deportation byIsrael, theoccupying Power,of alestinian civilians; 2. ~allsuponIsrael toensurethesafeandimmediate returntotheoccupied alestinian territories ofthosedeported andtodesist forthwith fromdeporting nyotherPalestinian civilians; 3.Reaffirms thattheGeneva Convention relative totheProtection of ivilian Persons inTimeofWar,of12kugust1949,isapplicable tothe. alestinian territories, occupied byIsraelsince1.967,including Jerusalem, andto heotheroccupied Arabterritories; 4. D9~~g9~ tokeepthesituation underreview. Adopted atthe2883rdrreetinq by 14Votestonone,with1abstention (united statesofAmerica)
analysis: The text appears to be a resolution passed by the United Nations Security Council regarding the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories. It expresses concern over the deportation of Palestinian civilians by Israel and calls for their safe and immediate return. The resolution also reaffirms the applicability of the Geneva Convention to the Palestinian territories. Given the focus on international relations, human rights, and humanitarian issues, it is likely that the category is related to international relations or humanitarian aid and relief.