Security Council Resolution 1712 (2006) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Mission in Liberia (Unmil)]

S/RES/1712(2006)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 90 The situation in Liberia, published in 2006.

What other versions does this mandate have?

9 versions · 2004–2010

This is an older version — the most recent is S/RES/1938(2010)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2010	S/RES/1938(2010)	Security Council resolution 1938 (2010) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)]	1,276	52%Compare
2009	S/RES/1885(2009)	Security Council resolution 1885 (2009) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)]	1,229	24%Compare
2008	S/RES/1836(2008)	Security Council resolution 1836 (2008) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)]	1,089	45%Compare
2007	S/RES/1777(2007)	Security Council resolution 1777 (2007) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)]	700	48%Compare
2007	S/RES/1750(2007)	Security Council resolution 1750 (2007) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)]	641	26%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

5 reports · 2004–2011

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2011	S/2011/497	Twenty-third progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia	S/RES/1938(2010)
2011	S/2011/72	Twenty-second progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia	S/RES/1938(2010)
2005	S/2005/764	Ninth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia	S/RES/1626(2005)
2005	S/2005/560	Eighth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia	S/RES/1561(2004)
2004	S/2004/972	Fifth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia	S/RES/1561(2004)

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Decides that the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) shall be extended until 31 March 2007;

Reaffirms its intention to authorize the Secretary-General to redeploy troops between UNMIL and the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) on a temporary basis in accordance with the provisions of resolution 1609 (2005), as may be needed;

Endorses the Secretary-General’s recommendations for a phased, gradual consolidation, drawdown and withdrawal of UNMIL’s troop contingent, as the situation permits and without compromising the security of Liberia;

Requests the Secretary-General to monitor progress on the stabilization of Liberia and to continue to keep the Security Council informed, with particular reference to the broad benchmarks laid out in paragraphs 70 to 71 and annex 1 of his report of 12 September 2006, in particular the restructuring of the security sector, the reintegration of former combatants, the facilitation of political and ethnic reconciliation, the consolidation of State authority throughout the country, judicial reform, restoration of effective Government control over the country’s natural and mineral resources, and establishment of a stable and secure environment necessary to foster economic growth;

Calls on the Government of Liberia, in close coordination with UNMIL, to take the necessary steps on its part towards achieving the benchmarks laid out in paragraph 4 above, including ensuring the effective implementation of the Forestry Reform Law, the continuing commitment to the Government and Economic Management Program, and the rapid development of a national security policy and architecture and encourages the international community to support these efforts;

Welcomes the efforts undertaken by UNMIL to implement the Secretary-General’s zero tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse and to ensure full compliance of its personnel with the United Nations code of conduct, and requests the Secretary-General to take all necessary action in this regard and to keep the Security Council informed, and urges troop-contributing countries to take appropriate preventive action, including the conduct of predeployment awareness training, and to take disciplinary and other action to ensure that allegations of sexual exploitation or abuse against their personnel are properly investigated and, if substantiated, punished;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

Security Council Resolution 1712 (2006) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Mission in Liberia (Unmil)]

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