S/RES/2415(2018) SC
Security Council resolution 2415 (2018) [on authorization to the Member States of the African Union to maintain the deployment of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) until 31 July 2018]
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| Draft symbol | S/2018/437 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | S/RES/2415(2018) |
| Category | Peace and security |
| UN Document | S/RES/2415(2018) ↗ |
Vote Consensus — S/PV.8257
Full text of resolution
United Nations S/RES/2415 (2018)
Security Council Distr.: General
15 May 2018
Resolution 2415 (2018)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 8257th meeting, on 15 May 2018
The Security Council,
Recalling all its previous resolutions and statements of its President concerning
the situation in Somalia, and underlining the importance of full compliance with
these,
Looking forward to the report of the joint assessment by 15 June 2018,
recognizing the importance of adequate time to consider the recommendations of the
report and in this regard, also recognizing the need for an extension to the
authorisation of AMISOM,
Determining that the situation in Somalia continues to constitute a threat to
international peace and security,
Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
1. Decides to authorize the Member States of the African Union to maintain
the deployment of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) until 31 July
2018, authorizes AMISOM to take all necessary measures, in full compliance with
participating States’ obligations under international humanitarian law and
international human rights law, and in full respect for the sovereignty, territorial
integrity, political independence and unity of Somalia, to carry out its mandate; as set
out in paragraphs 7 and 8 of its resolution 2372 (2017), and recalls its decision to
authorize the African Union to reduce the level of uniformed personnel to 20,626, to
include a minimum of 1,040 AMISOM police personnel including five Formed Police
Units, by 30 October 2018;
2. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to provide a logistical support
package for AMISOM and 70 AMISOM civilians, the 10,900 Somalia National Army
on joint operations with AMISOM, and the United Nations Assistance Mission in
Somalia as set out in paragraph 2 of resolution 2245 (2015);
3. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
18-07873 (E)
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