Security Council Resolution 2026 (2011) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp) Until 19 July 2012]

S/RES/2026(2011)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 43 The situation in Cyprus, published in 2011.

What other versions does this mandate have?

11 versions · 2011–2022

This is an older version — the most recent is S/RES/2618 (2022)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2022	S/RES/2618 (2022)	Security Council resolution 2618 (2022) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) until 31 July 2022]	—	—
2021	S/RES/2561 (2021)	Security Council resolution 2561 (2021) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) until 31 July 2021]	—	—
2020	S/RES/2506 (2020)	Security Council resolution 2506 (2020) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) until 31 July 2020]	—	—
2019	S/RES/2453 (2019)	Security Council resolution 2453 (2019) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) until 31 July 2019]	—	—
2018	S/RES/2398 (2018)	Security Council resolution 2398 (2018) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) until 31 July 2018]	—	—

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

16 reports · 2012–2022

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2022	S/2022/533	United Nations operation in Cyprus report of the Secretary-General	S/RES/2618 (2022)
2022	S/2022/534	Mission of good offices in Cyprus report of the Secretary-General	S/RES/2618 (2022)
2021	S/2021/634	Mission of good offices in Cyprus report of the Secretary-General	S/RES/2561 (2021)
2021	S/2021/635	United Nations operation in Cyprus report of the Secretary-General	S/RES/2561 (2021)
2020	S/2020/685	Report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus	S/RES/2506 (2020)

What subjects does this mandate have?

12 subjects

Codes of Conduct Confidence-Building Measures Cyprus Cyprus Question Dispute Settlement Humanitarian Assistance Military Personnel Mine Clearance Negotiation Peacekeeping Operations Sex Crimes Turkish Cypriot Community

What’s in this document?

16 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the encouraging progress made so far in the fully fledged negotiations, and the prospect of further decisive progress in the coming months towards a comprehensive and durable settlement that this has created;

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General (S/2011/498);

Recalls Security Council resolution 1986 (2011), and calls upon the two leaders to:

intensify the momentum of negotiations, engage in the process in a constructive and open manner, and work on reaching convergences on the remaining core issues in preparation for their meeting with the Secretary-General in January 2012, and for further work in the following months towards a settlement;

improve the public atmosphere in which the negotiations are proceeding, including by focussing public messages on convergences and the way ahead, and delivering more constructive and harmonised messages; and

increase the participation of civil society in the process as appropriate;

Urges the implementation of confidence-building measures, and looks forward to agreement on and implementation of further such steps, including military confidence building measures and the opening of other crossing points;

Urges all parties to be more forthcoming in accommodating the Committee for Missing Persons exhumation requirements throughout the island including in military areas in the north;

Reaffirms all its relevant resolutions on Cyprus, in particular resolution 1251 (1999) of 29 June 1999 and subsequent resolutions;

Expresses its full support for UNFICYP and decides to extend its mandate for a further period ending 19 July 2012;

Calls on both sides to continue to engage, as a matter of urgency and while respecting UNFICYP’s mandate, in consultations with UNFICYP on the demarcation of the buffer zone, and on the United Nations 1989 aide-memoire, with a view to reaching early agreement on outstanding issues;

Calls on the Turkish Cypriot side and Turkish forces to restore in Strovilia the military status quo which existed there prior to 30 June 2000;

Calls on both sides to allow access to deminers and to facilitate the removal of the remaining mines in Cyprus within the buffer zone, and urges both sides to extend demining operations outside the buffer zone;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit a report on implementation of this resolution, including on contingency planning in relation to the settlement, by 1 July 2012 and to keep the Security Council updated on events as necessary;

Welcomes the efforts being undertaken by UNFICYP 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, requests the Secretary-General to continue 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 pre-deployment awareness training, and to take disciplinary action and other action to ensure full accountability in cases of such conduct involving their personnel;

Decides to remain seized of the matter.

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