Security Council Resolution 1795 (2008) [on Renewal of the Mandates of the Un Operation in Côte D'ivoire (Unoci) and of the French Forces Which Support It]

S/RES/1795(2008)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 196 The situation in Côte d'Ivoire, published in 2008.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 2007–2009

This is an older version — the most recent is S/RES/1865(2009)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2009	S/RES/1865(2009)	Security Council resolution 1865 (2009) [on renewal of the mandates of the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) and of the French forces which support it]	2,446	38%Compare
2008	S/RES/1826(2008)	Security Council resolution 1826 (2008) [on renewal of the mandates of the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) and of the French forces which support it]	1,515	46%Compare
2008	S/RES/1795(2008)	Security Council resolution 1795 (2008) [on renewal of the mandates of the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) and of the French forces which support it]	1,249	48%Compare
2007	S/RES/1765(2007)	Security Council resolution 1765 (2007) [on renewal of the mandates of the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) and of the French forces which support it]	1,056	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

6 reports · 2007–2009

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2009	S/2009/196	Twentieth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire	S/RES/1865(2009)
2008	S/2008/645	Eighteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire	S/RES/1826(2008)
2008	S/2008/451	Seventeenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire	S/RES/1795(2008)
2008	S/2008/250	Sixteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire	S/RES/1795(2008)
2008	S/2008/1	Fifteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire	S/RES/1765(2007)

What subjects does this mandate have?

18 subjects

Children in Armed Conflicts Codes of Conduct Côte D'ivoire Displaced Persons Election Verification Elections France Internal Security Military Personnel Peacebuilding Peacekeeping Operations Post-Conflict Reconstruction Repatriation Sex Crimes Social Integration Troop-Contributing States Voter Registration Women in Armed Conflicts

What’s in this document?

14 operative paragraphs

Welcomes Supplementary Agreements number 2 and 3 signed by President Laurent Gbagbo and Mr. Guillaume Soro in Ouagadougou on 28 November 2007 (“the Supplementary Agreements”) under the facilitation of President Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso;

Takes note of the recommendations of the African Union in this regard, endorses the Supplementary Agreements, calls upon the Ivorian parties to implement the Supplementary Agreements and the Ouagadougou political Agreement fully, in good faith and within the amended time frame set out in these Agreements, which will require the Ivorian parties to redouble their efforts, and encourages the international community to bring continued support to this effect;

Commends the Facilitator for his continued efforts to support the peace process and encourages the Ivorian parties to make further concrete progress, in particular in the identification of the Ivorian population and registration of voters, the disarmament and dismantling of militias, the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration programme, the unification and restructuring of defence and security forces and the restoration of State authority throughout the country;

Decides to renew the mandates of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) and of the French forces which support it, as determined in resolution 1739 (2007), until 30 July 2008, in order to support the organization in Côte d’Ivoire of free, open, fair and transparent elections within the time frame set out in the Ouagadougou political Agreement and the Supplementary Agreements of 28 November 2007;

Requests UNOCI, within its existing resources and mandate, to support the full implementation of the Ouagadougou political Agreement and of Supplementary Agreement number 3;

Calls upon all concerned parties to ensure that the protection of women and children is addressed in the implementation of the Ouagadougou political Agreement as well as the post-conflict reconstruction and recovery phases, including continued monitoring and reporting of the situation of women and children;

Also invites the signatories of the Ouagadougou political Agreement to take the necessary steps to protect vulnerable civilian populations, including by guaranteeing the voluntary return, reinstallation, reintegration and security of displaced persons, with the support of the United Nations system, and to fulfil in this regard their commitments in accordance with the Ouagadougou political Agreement and their obligations under international humanitarian law;

Expresses its intention to review by 30 July 2008 the mandates of UNOCI and the French forces which support it, as well as the level of troops of UNOCI, in the light of the progress achieved in the implementation of the key steps of the peace process, and requests the Secretary-General to provide to it a report on these key steps three weeks before this date;

Gives its full support to the efforts of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Côte d’Ivoire and recalls that he shall certify that all stages of the electoral process provide all the necessary guarantees for the holding of open, free, fair and transparent presidential and legislative elections in accordance with international standards;

Requests the Secretary-General to keep it regularly informed in particular on the preparation of the electoral process, including registration of voters, and notably by providing to it a report in this regard no later than 15 April 2008, and welcomes the establishment by UNOCI of a certification support cell to assist the Special Representative in fulfilling this task;

Requests the Secretary-General to continue to take the necessary measures to ensure full compliance in UNOCI with the United Nations zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuses and to keep the Council informed, and urges troop-contributing countries to take appropriate preventive action including predeployment awareness training, and other action to ensure full accountability in cases of such conduct involving their personnel;

Recalls the importance of the provisions of the Ouagadougou political Agreement and of the Supplementary Agreements, including paragraph 8.1 of the Ouagadougou political Agreement and paragraphs 8 and 9 of Supplementary Agreement number 3, and urges the Ivorian political forces to rely on the mediation by the Facilitator, for any major difficulty concerning the electoral process;

Encourages the Facilitator to continue to support the process to settle the crisis in Côte d’Ivoire, and requests UNOCI to continue to assist him and his Special Representative in Abidjan, Mr. Boureima Badini, in the conduct of the facilitation, including by helping the Facilitator, as appropriate and upon his request, to carry out his arbitration role according to the provisions of paragraph 8.1 of the Ouagadougou political Agreement and paragraphs 8 and 9 of the Supplementary Agreement number 3;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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