Security Council Resolution 1766 (2007) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Monitoring Group Established Pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]

S/RES/1766(2007)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 2007.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 2007–2008

Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2008).

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2008	S/RES/1853(2008)	Security Council resolution 1853 (2008) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	1,198	83%Compare
2008	S/RES/1811(2008)	Security Council resolution 1811 (2008) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	1,045	80%Compare
2007	S/RES/1766(2007)	Security Council resolution 1766 (2007) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Monitoring Group Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003)]	1,049	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

16 subjects

Airports Arms Embargo Arms Transfers Consultations Financial Resources Groups of Experts Illicit Arms Trafficking Information Exchange Inter-Agency Cooperation International Obligations Ports Report Preparation Sanctions Compliance Somalia Somalia Situation Transport

What’s in this document?

16 operative paragraphs

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

Expresses its intention, in light of the report of the Monitoring Group dated 17 July 2007 (S/2007/436), to consider specific action to improve implementation of and compliance with measures imposed by resolution 733 (1992);

Decides to extend the mandate of the Monitoring Group referred to in paragraph 3 of resolution 1558 (2004) and requests the Secretary-General to take the necessary administrative measures as expeditiously as possible to re-establish the Monitoring Group for a further six months, drawing, as appropriate, on the expertise of the members of the Monitoring Group established pursuant to resolution 1724 (2006) and appointing new members as necessary in consultation with the Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) (hereinafter referred to as “the Committee”), this mandate being as follows:

to continue the tasks outlined in paragraphs 3 (a) to (c) of resolution 1587 (2005);

to continue to investigate, in coordination with relevant international agencies, all activities, including in the financial, maritime and other sectors, which generate revenues used to commit arms embargo violations;

to continue to investigate any means of transport, routes, seaports, airports and other facilities used in connection with arms embargo violations;

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, S/2005/153, S/2005/625, S/2006/229, S/2006/913 and S/2007/436) appointed pursuant to resolutions 1519 (2003) of 16 December 2003, 1558 (2004) of 17 August 2004, 1587 (2005) of 15 March 2005, 1630 (2005) of 14 October 2005, 1676 (2006) of 10 May 2006, and 1724 (2006) of 29 November 2006;

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 midterm briefing within 90 days from its establishment, and to submit progress reports to the Committee on a monthly basis;

to submit, for the Security Council’s consideration, through the Committee, a final report covering all the tasks set out above, no later than 15 days prior to the termination of the Monitoring Group’s 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 the recommendations in the reports of the Monitoring Group dated 5 April, 16 October 2006, and 17 July 2007 and recommend to the Council ways to improve implementation of and compliance with the arms embargo, in response to continuing violations;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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