S/RES/2335(2016) SC
Security Council resolution 2335 (2016) [on retention of funds in the escrow accounts authorized pursuant to Security Council resolution 1958 (2010) until 30 June 2017]
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| Draft symbol | S/2016/1118 |
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| Adopted symbol | S/RES/2335(2016) |
| Category | POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS |
| Sponsors (1) |
United Nations Security Council
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| P5 Positions |
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| UN Document | S/RES/2335(2016) ↗ |
Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.7854
Speeches following this vote (1)
Ms. Sison
Today’s adoption of a short-term extension of the processes and escrow accounts related to winding up the oil-for-food programme brings us a step closer to closing the book on that programme. The Government of Iraq and the United Nations requested this temporary extension to tie up a few outstanding issues. The United Nations and the Government of Iraq have made substantial progress on this file …
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The Security Council,
Recalling its resolution 1958 (2010),
Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
1. Reaffirms its call in paragraph 2 of resolution 1958 (2010) for the
Government of Iraq to provide without delay payments referred to therein;
2. Authorizes the Secretary‑General to continue to maintain the escrow
accounts authorized in paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of resolution 1958 (2010) and to retain
the funds in those accounts until 30 June 2017, at which time all remaining funds
are to be transferred to the Government of Iraq;
3. Requests the Secretary‑General to continue to pursue implementation of
paragraph 7 and other relevant aspects of resolution 1958 (2010);
4. Requests the Secretary‑General to report on implementation of this
resolution no later than 30 March 2017 and with a final report three months after the
transfer of any remaining funds pursuant to paragraph 2 to the Government of Iraq,
unless otherwise authorized by the Security Council;
5. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
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United Nations S/RES/2335 (2016)
Security Council Distr.: General
30 December 2016
Resolution 2335 (2016)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 7854th meeting, on
30 December 2016
The Security Council,
Recalling its resolution 1958 (2010),
Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
1. Reaffirms its call in paragraph 2 of resolution 1958 (2010) for the
Government of Iraq to provide without delay payments referred to therein;
2. Authorizes the Secretary-General to continue to maintain the escrow
accounts authorized in paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of resolution 1958 (2010) and to retain
the funds in those accounts until 30 June 2017, at which time all remaining funds
are to be transferred to the Government of Iraq;
3. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to pursue implementation of
paragraph 7 and other relevant aspects of resolution 1958 (2010);
4. Requests the Secretary-General to report on implementation of this
resolution no later than 30 March 2017 and with a final report three months after the
transfer of any remaining funds pursuant to paragraph 2 to the Government of Iraq,
unless otherwise authorized by the Security Council;
5. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
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