S/RES/2707(2023) SC
Security Council resolution 2707 (2023) [on renewal of sanctions against Yemen imposed by Security Council resolution 2140 (2014) until 15 Nov. 2024 and extension of the mandate of the Panel of Experts until 15 Dec. 2024]
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| Draft symbol | S/2023/850 |
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| Adopted symbol | S/RES/2707(2023) |
| Category | GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTORS |
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| UN Document | S/RES/2707(2023) ↗ |
Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV9473
Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.9473
Speeches following this vote (2)
Mr. Kariuki
Let me just thank the Security Council for its show of unity in the adoption of the 12-month technical rollover (resolution 2707 (2023)). The Council’s continued positive engagement on this file is crucial to securing further progress in the fragile peace process. This show of unity sends a clear signal that the Council continues to be fully supportive of an intra-Yemeni process under United Nati…
Mr. Polyanskiy
The Russian Federation supported the United Kingdom’s resolution extending the sanctions regime with respect to Yemen (resolution 2707 (2023)). In our view, the decision for a technical rollover of the respective restrictions for 12 months is the best way to preserve the necessary momentum to find a peaceful solution to the Yemeni crisis, in the context of unprecedented escalation in the region. …
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United Nations S/RES/2707 (2023)
Security Council Distr.: General
14 November 2023
Resolution 2707 (2023)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 9473rd meeting, on
14 November 2023
The Security Council,
Recalling all its previous relevant resolutions and statements of its President
concerning Yemen, including resolution 2624 (2022) and 2675 (2023),
Reaffirming its strong commitment to the unity, sovereignty, independence, and
territorial integrity of Yemen,
Determining that the situation in Yemen continues to constitute a threat to
international peace and security,
Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
1. Decides to renew until 15 November 2024 the measures imposed by
paragraphs 11 and 15 of resolution 2140 (2014), reaffirms the provisions of
paragraphs 12, 13, 14 and 16 of resolution 2140 (2014), and further reaffirms the
provisions of paragraphs 14 to 17 of resolution 2216 (2015);
Reporting
2. Decides to extend until 15 December 2024 the mandate of the Panel of
Experts as set out in paragraph 21 of resolution 2140 (2014), and paragraph 21 of
resolution 2216 (2015), expresses its intention to review the mandate and take
appropriate action regarding the further extension no later than 15 November 2024,
and requests the Secretary-General to take the necessary administrative measures as
expeditiously as possible to re-establish the Panel of Experts, in consultation with the
Committee until 15 December 2024 drawing, as appropriate, on the expertise of the
members of the Panel established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014);
3. Requests the Panel of Experts to provide a midterm update to the
Committee no later than 15 April 2024, and a final report including information as set
out in paragraph 16 of resolution 2624 (2022) no later than 15 October 2024 to the
Security Council, after discussion with the Committee;
4. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
23-22245 (E)
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