Security Council Resolution 1587 (2005) [on Re-Establishment of the Un Monitoring Group Established Pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]

S/RES/1587(2005)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 84 The situation in Somalia, published in 2005.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 2004–2010

This is an older version — the most recent is S/RES/1916(2010)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2010	S/RES/1916(2010)	Security Council resolution 1916 (2010) [on re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	1,681	37%Compare
2006	S/RES/1724(2006)	Security Council resolution 1724 (2006) [on re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	941	75%Compare
2005	S/RES/1630(2005)	Security Council resolution 1630 (2005) [on re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	905	68%Compare
2005	S/RES/1587(2005)	Security Council resolution 1587 (2005) [on re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	873	47%Compare
2004	S/RES/1558(2004)	Security Council resolution 1558 (2004) [on re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	582	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

11 subjects

Arms Embargo Capacity Building Consultations Fact-Finding Missions Illicit Arms Trafficking International Obligations Regional Cooperation Report Preparation Sanctions Compliance Somalia Somalia Situation

What’s in this document?

17 operative paragraphs

Stresses the obligation of all States to comply fully with the measures imposed by resolution 733 (1992);

Expresses its intention to give the report of the Monitoring Group dated 14 February 2005 (S/2005/153) due consideration in order to improve implementation of and compliance with measures imposed by resolution 733 (1992);

Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) of 24 April 1992 (hereinafter referred to as “the Committee”), to re-establish within thirty days from the date of the adoption of this resolution, and for a period of six months, the Monitoring Group referred to in paragraph 3 of resolution 1558 (2004), with the following mandate:

to continue investigating the implementation of the arms embargo by Member States and violations, inter alia, through field-based investigations in Somalia, where possible, and, as appropriate, in other States, in particular, those in the region;

to assess actions taken by Somali authorities, as well as Member States, in particular, those in the region, fully to implement the arms embargo;

to make specific recommendations based on detailed information in relevant areas of expertise related to violations and measures to give effect to and strengthen the implementation of the arms embargo in its various aspects;

to continue refining and updating information on the draft list of those individuals and entities who violate the measures implemented by Member States in accordance with resolution 733 (1992), inside and outside Somalia, and their active supporters, for possible future measures by the Council, and to present such information to the Committee as and when the Committee deems appropriate;

to continue making recommendations based on its investigations, on the previous reports of the Panel of Experts (S/2003/223 and S/2003/1035) appointed pursuant to resolutions 1425 (2002) of 22 July 2002 and 1474 (2003) of 8 April 2003, and on the previous reports of the Monitoring Group (S/2004/604 and S/2005/153) appointed pursuant to resolutions 1519 (2003) of 16 December 2003 and 1558 (2004) of 17 August 2004;

to work closely with the Committee on specific recommendations for additional measures to improve overall compliance with the arms embargo;

to assist in identifying areas where the capacities of States in the region can be strengthened to facilitate the implementation of the arms embargo;

to provide to the Council, through the Committee, a mid-term briefing within 90 days from its establishment;

to submit to the Council through the Committee, no later than 30 days prior to the termination of its mandate, a final report covering all the tasks set out above, which the Committee will subsequently consider and convey to the Security Council prior to the expiration of its mandate;

Further requests the Secretary-General to make the necessary financial arrangements to support the work of the Monitoring Group;

Reaffirms paragraphs 4, 5, 7, 8 and 10 of resolution 1519 (2003);

Requests the Committee, in accordance with its mandate and in consultation with the Monitoring Group and other relevant United Nations entities, to consider and recommend to the Council ways to improve implementation of and compliance with the arms embargo, including ways to develop capacity of States in the region to implement the arms embargo, in response to continuing violations;

Further requests the Committee to consider, when appropriate, a visit to Somalia and/or the region by its Chairman and those he may designate, as approved by the Committee, to demonstrate the Security Council’s determination to give full effect to the arms embargo;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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