United Nations Security Council Resolution 974

United Nations Security Council resolution 974, adopted unanimously on 30 January 1995, after recalling previous resolutions on Israel and Lebanon including 501 (1982), 508 (1982), 509 (1982) and 520 (1982) as well as studying the report by the Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) approved in 426 (1978), the Council decided to extend the mandate of UNIFIL for a further six months until 31 July 1995.

The Council then reemphasised the mandate of the Force and requested the Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to continue negotiations with the Government of Lebanon and other parties concerned with regard to the implementation of resolutions 425 (1978) and 426 (1978) and report thereon. His intention to achieve economies in the maintenance and logistical support areas was welcomed.