2476 (2019) SC
Security Council resolution 2476 (2019) [on establishment of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH)]
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Session
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Yes
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No
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Abstentions
| Draft symbol | S/2019/519 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 2476 (2019) |
| Category | ORGANIZATIONAL QUESTIONS |
| P5 Positions |
Russia
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United States
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United Kingdom
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China
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France
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| UN Document | 2476 (2019) ↗ |
Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.8559
Speeches following this vote (9)
Mr. Meza-Cuadra
We welcome the Council’s adoption today of resolution 2476 (2019), requesting the Secretary-General to establish the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) for an initial period of 12 months starting on 16 October, in line with the Secretary-General’s recommendations and the priorities and expectations of the Government of Haiti. Peru is firmly committed to stability and development in…
Mr. Cohen
We were pleased to vote in favour of resolution 2476 (2019), which authorizes the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH). This is a historic moment. Today we establish a new United Nations special political mission that replaces the 15-year-long peacekeeping mission in Haiti. The United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti and its predecessor, the United Nations Stabilization M…
Mr. Heusgen
Germany welcomes today’s adoption of resolution 2476 (2019), although we are disappointed that it did not receive the Security Council’s full support.
We welcome the mandate for a strategic political United Nations presence that will support the Haitian Government in tackling the many challenges presented by the extremely fragile political situation, including ensuring the necessary structural r…
Mr. Wu Haitao
Haiti is encountering a multiplicity of challenges on the political, security and humanitarian fronts. The United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) and the peacekeeping mission that preceded it have played an important role in assisting Haiti in achieving stability and enhancing capacitybuilding in the area of security.
China supports the establishment of the United Nation…
Mrs. Gueguen
We welcome the adoption of resolution 2476 (2019), which launches the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti as of 16 October and establishes its mandate for the following 12 months. The work of the Office will focus on providing strategic advice to the Haitian authorities and the Haitian National Police and should support the country’s priorities with regard to security, development, respect …
Mr. Repkin
Russia supported the adoption of resolution 2476 (2019), establishing the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti in accordance with the recommendations contained in the Secretary-General’s letter of 13 May (S/2019/387). We believe the resolution is an important step towards stabilizing the situation in the country. The United Nations has been supporting Port-au- Prince on the basis of Chapter …
Mr. Singer Weisinger
As we have stated on previous occasions, the political, economic and social situation in Haiti remains fragile and requires multidimensional support on the part of the international community based on national priorities. The objective, as we understand it, must be political and institutional strengthening so as to ensure a stable, economically prosperous and inclusive Haiti, one that is resilien…
Mr. Saint-Hilaire
I welcome the adoption of resolution 2476 (2019), creating a United Nations special political mission, which will take over from the United Nations Mission for the Support of Justice in Haiti as of 16 October.
This second transition within the space of two years is taking place in a national context that continues to be fragile. However, the creation of a United Nations mission other than a peac…
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