August 11, 2006:

Press Release Security Council SC / 8808:

5511th Meeting (Night)

Resolution 1701:

 

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR END TO HOSTILITIES BETWEEN HIZBOLLAH, ISRAEL,

 

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1701 (2006)

 

Permanent Ceasefire to Be Based on Creation

Of Buffer Zone Free of Armed Personnel Other than UN, Lebanese Forces

 

Expressing utmost concern at the spiralling deadly violence and destruction in Lebanon, the Security Council today called for a full cessation of hostilities in the month-long war between Israel and Hizbollah, mapping out a formula for the phased withdrawal of the Israel Defence Forces from southern Lebanon, while up to 15,000 United Nations peacekeepers help Lebanese troops take control of the area.

 

http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/sc8808.doc.htm