A/RES/50/193 Page 2 Conventions of 12 August 1949 8/ for the protection of victims of war and the Additional Protocols thereto, of 1977, 9/ as well as the principles and commitments undertaken by States members of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Reaffirming that all Member States have an obligation to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms and to fulfil the obligations they have under the human rights instruments to which they are party, and reaffirming also the obligation of all to respect international humanitarian law, Welcoming the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina 10/ initialled by the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), representing also the Bosnian Serb party, at Dayton, Ohio, on 21 November 1995 which commits the parties to the conflict to ending the war and starting to build peace with justice; enables Bosnia and Herzegovina to continue its legal existence as a single State within its internationally recognized borders with full respect for its sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence by its neighbours; and commits the parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina to respect fully human rights, Welcoming also the basic agreement on the region of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium, 11/ signed on 12 November 1995 by the Government of the Republic of Croatia and the local Serb representatives, None the less gravely concerned at the human tragedy that has occurred in the territories of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and at the massive and systematic violations of human rights and international humanitarian law, Recalling its resolution 49/196 of 23 December 1994, Commission on Human Rights resolution 1995/89 of 8 March 1995 12/ and all relevant resolutions of the Security Council, Recalling specifically the Security Council resolutions in which the Council demanded, inter alia, that all parties and others concerned in the former Yugoslavia immediately cease and desist from all breaches of international humanitarian law, requested the Secretary-General to establish a commission of experts to examine and analyse information relating to serious violations of such law being committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia, established an international tribunal for the prosecution of 8/ United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, Nos. 970-973. 9/ Ibid., vol. 1125, Nos. 17512 and 17513. 10/ See A/50/790-S/1995/999. 11/ See A/50/757-S/1995/951. 12/ See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1995, Supplement No. 3 and corrigenda (E/1995/23 and Corr.1 and 2), chap. II, sect. A. /...