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S/RES/2302(2016) SC

Security Council resolution 2302 (2016) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) until 12 Aug. 2016]

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Draft symbol S/2016/660
Adopted symbol S/RES/2302(2016)
Category POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
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UN Document S/RES/2302(2016) ↗

Vote Recorded VoteS/PV.7751 July 29, 2016

✓ Yes (15)
Speeches following this vote (3) may include explanations of vote
Mr. Aboulatta (Egypt)
My delegation voted in favour of resolution 2302 (2016), extending the mandate of the United Mission in South Sudan, which was due to expire at the end of this month. Given the Mission’s critical role, I take this opportunity to thank its personnel for their actions to protect civilians, sometimes at risk of their own lives. The rapid response to the request made by the Intergovernmental Authori…
Mr. Liu Jieyi (China)
China endorses the extension of the mandate of the United Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). China is closely following developments in the situation in South Sudan and hopes that the parties there will effectively implement the agreement on the resolution of the conflict in their country and honour their commitment to the ceasefire so as to restore stability and pursue the development of their cou…
Mr. Rosselli (Uruguay)
My delegation should like once again to call the Security Council’s attention to the procedures and time frames in which draft resolutions are circulated to the Council for its consideration. Resolution 2302 (2016), of which my delegation voted in favour, was circulated by the penholder for the first time on the evening of Wednesday 27 July, less than 48 hours ago, and issued in blue yesterday af…
Draft resolution text UNBench dataset (Liang et al.) ↗
The Security Council, Recalling its previous resolutions 1996 (2011), 2046 (2012), 2057 (2012), 2109 (2013), 2132 (2013), 2155 (2014), 2187 (2014), 2206 (2015), 2223 (2015), 2241 (2015), 2252 (2015) and statements by its President S/PRST/2014/16, S/PRST/2014/26, S/PRST/2015/9, S/PRST/2016/1, and S/PRST/2016/3, Determining that the situation in South Sudan continues to constitute a threat to international peace and security, Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, 1. Decides to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS), as set out in resolution 2252 (2015), until 12 August 2016, and authorizes UNMISS to use all necessary means to carry out its tasks; 2. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
Full text of resolution CR-UNSC
United Nations S/RES/2302 (2016) Security Council Distr.: General 29 July 2016 Resolution 2302 (2016) Adopted by the Security Council at its 7751st meeting, on 29 July 2016 The Security Council, Recalling its previous resolutions 1996 (2011), 2046 (2012), 2057 (2012), 2109 (2013), 2132 (2013), 2155 (2014), 2187 (2014), 2206 (2015), 2223 (2015), 2241 (2015), 2252 (2015) and statements by its President S/PRST/2014/16, S/PRST/2014/26, S/PRST/2015/9, S/PRST/2016/1, and S/PRST/2016/3, Determining that the situation in South Sudan continues to constitute a threat to international peace and security, Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, 1. Decides to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS), as set out in resolution 2252 (2015), until 12 August 2016, and authorizes UNMISS to use all necessary means to carry out its tasks; 2. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter. 16-13216 (E) *1613216*

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