Security Council Resolution 923 (1994) [on Renewal of the Mandate of the Un Operation in Somalia Ii and Process of National Reconciliation in Somalia]

S/RES/923(1994)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 68 The situation in Somalia, published in 1994.

What subjects does this mandate have?

11 subjects

Arms Embargo Humanitarian Assistance Judicial System Peacekeeping Operations Police Political Conditions Reconstruction Somalia Somalia Situation Special Missions Staff Security

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General (S/1994/614);

Decides to renew the mandate of UNOSOM II for an additional period expiring on 30 September 1994, subject to a review by the Council no later than 29 July 1994 based on a report by the Secretary-General on the humanitarian mission carried out by UNOSOM and on the political and security situation in Somalia and progress made in achieving national reconciliation, in the light of which report and review the Security Council may request the Secretary-General to prepare options regarding UNOSOM's mandate and future operations;

Commends the Secretary-General, his Acting Special Representative and the personnel of UNOSOM II for their efforts towards improving the conditions of the Somali people and in encouraging the process of political reconciliation, rehabilitation and reconstruction;

Strongly urges all parties in Somalia to cooperate fully with UNOSOM II, to carry out the commitments and implement the agreements which they have signed including those relating to the voluntary disarmament, and to pursue without further delay the negotiations aimed at achieving national reconciliation;

Demands that all parties in Somalia refrain from any acts of intimidation or violence against personnel engaged in humanitarian or peace-keeping work in the country;

Reaffirms the obligations of States to implement fully the embargo on all deliveries of weapons and military equipment to Somalia imposed by paragraph 5 of resolution 733 (1992);

Further welcomes the progress made by UNOSOM II in establishing the justice and police programmes and calls for their acceleration;

Expresses its appreciation to those Member States which have contributed troops or provided logistical or other assistance to UNOSOM II or have offered to do so, and underlines, in this context, the continuing importance of UNOSOM II having at its disposal the necessary troops, civilian personnel, equipment and financial and logistic support to carry out its mandate effectively;

Expresses its appreciation to those Member States which have extended humanitarian assistance or have supported the Somali justice and police programmes and encourages further such contributions on an urgent basis;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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