United Nations Security Council Resolution 1712

By Resolution 1712 of the UN Security Council extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Liberia ( UNMIL) was extended by six months until 31 March 2007. You will, among other things relating to the resolutions in 1509, 1664 and 1694 and was adopted by the UN Security Council on 29 September 2006 at its 5542 session. Unanimously.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of the repatriation and reintegration of former combatants, welcomes the commitment of the West African Economic Community ( ECOWAS) and the African Union in the restoration of peace and stability in Liberia and stresses that the support of the Special Court for Liberia by UNMIL required be.

Under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations the mandate of UNFIL has been extended until March 31, 2007 and authorized the Secretary-General, troops between UNMIL and the Opération des Nations Unies en Côte d' Ivoire ( UNOCI ) in the framework of resolution 1609 as required regroup.

The Security Council made ​​its decision based on the twelfth progress report on UNMIL dated 12 September 2006 ( document S/2006/743 ), had announced in which the Secretary-General of the United Nations, that the three pillars of the Liberian government functioned and gradual progress in improving the security situation, the fight against corruption and the return of refugees had been made. Also had been restored in parts of Monrovia, the water lines and the power supply. Nevertheless, the Mitwirkund UNMIL was still necessary because the police and army befänden still under construction. The surveillance of borders is, mainly because of the situation in the Ivory Coast, is essential.

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