S/RES/2660(2022) SC
Security Council resolution 2660 (2022) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) until 15 Nov. 2023]
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| Draft symbol | S/2022/839 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | S/RES/2660(2022) |
| Category | Peace and security |
| UN Document | S/RES/2660(2022) ↗ |
Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.9191
Full text of resolution
United Nations S/RES/2660 (2022)
Security Council Distr.: General
14 November 2022
Resolution 2660 (2022)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 9191st meeting, on
14 November 2022
The Security Council,
Reaffirming all previous resolutions and Presidential statements concerning the
situation in Abyei and along the border between Sudan and South Sudan and
underlining the importance of full compliance with and implementation of these,
Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, unity and
territorial integrity of Sudan and South Sudan,
Recognizing that the current situation in Abyei and along the border between
Sudan and South Sudan continues to constitute a threat to international peace and
security,
1. Decides to extend until 15 November 2023 the mandate of the United
Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) as set out in paragraph 2 o f
resolution 1990 (2011) and acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the Unit ed
Nations, further decides to extend until 15 November 2023 the tasks of UNISFA as
set out in paragraph 3 of resolution 1990 (2011), and further decides that UNISFA
should continue to implement that mandate and tasks in accordance with resoluti o n s
2630 (2022) and 2609 (2021);
2. Decides to extend until 15 November 2023 UNISFA’s mandat e
modification set forth in resolution 2024 (2011) and paragraph 1 of resolution 2075
(2012), which provides for UNISFA’s support to the Joint Border Verification and
Monitoring Mechanism (JBVMM), and further decides that UNISFA and the
Secretary-General should continue to implement that mandate and tasks in accordan ce
with resolutions 2630 (2022) and 2609 (2021);
3. Maintains the authorized troop and police ceilings as set out in paragraphs 4
and 5 of resolution 2609 (2021) and expresses its intention to remain seized of the
recommendation s in the 17 September 2021 letter of the Secretary-Gen e ral
(S/2021/805);
4. Urges the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan to provide full support
for UNISFA in the implementation of its mandate and deployment of UNISFA
personnel, including to facilitate the smooth functioning of all UNISFA bases and
JBVMM teams sites, in line with their primary responsibility as host states and the
Status of Forces Agreements, and further reiterates that the Abyei Area shall be
demilitarized from any forces, as well as armed elements of the local communit i es,
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other than UNISFA and the Abyei Police Service when it is gradually established, and
urges the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan and the local communities to tak e
all necessary steps in this regard;
5. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to inform the Security Council
of progress in implementing UNISFA’s mandate as set out in paragraph 34 o f
resolution 2609 (2021), as well as on progress on the issues described in paragraph 5
of resolution 2630 (2022), with combined written reports provided on 1 May 2023
and 15 October 2023;
6. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
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