Security Council resolution 1486 (2003) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)] — S/RES/1486(2003) | UN Mandate Registry
Security Council Resolution 1486 (2003) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp)]
Reaffirms all its relevant resolutions on Cyprus, and in particular resolution 1251 (1999) of 29 June 1999 and subsequent resolutions;
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Decides to extend the mandate of UNFICYP for a further period ending 15 December 2003;
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Endorses the increase of the UNFICYP civilian police component by no more than 34 officers in order to meet the increased workload resulting from the welcome partial easing of restrictions on island-wide freedom of movement, which has been met by goodwill from Greek and Turkish Cypriots;
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Notes the limited steps taken by the Turkish Cypriot side to ease some of the restrictions imposed on 30 June 2000 on the operation of UNFICYP, but urges the Turkish Cypriot side and the Turkish forces to rescind all remaining restrictions on UNFICYP;
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Expresses concern at the recent, further violations by the Turkish Cypriot side and Turkish forces at Strovilia and urges them to restore the military status quo which existed there prior to 30 June 2000;
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Requeststhe Secretary-General to submit a report by 1 December 2003 on the implementation of this resolution;
