Security Council resolution 1594 (2005) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in Côte d'Ivoire (MINUCI)]
Symbol: S/RES/1594(2005)
Date: 2005-04-04
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/60 [197] UN MISSION IN CÔTE D'IVOIRE
S/60 [196] CÔTE D'IVOIRE--POLITICAL CONDITIONS
Subjects: Mbeki, Thabo|UN Mission in Côte d'Ivoire|African Union|Charter of the United Nations (1945). Chapter VII|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|PEACEMAKING|CÔTE D'IVOIRE|MILITARY PERSONNEL|FRANCE|DISPUTE SETTLEMENT|MEDIATION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: ALGERIA
vote: yes
country: ARGENTINA
vote: yes
country: BENIN
vote: yes
country: BRAZIL
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: DENMARK
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GREECE
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: PHILIPPINES
vote: yes
country: ROMANIA
vote: yes
country: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

               United Nations                                                                   S/RES/1594 (2005)
               Security Council                                               Distr.: General
                                                                              4 April 2005




               Resolution 1594 (2005)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 5159th meeting, on
               4 April 2005

                    The Security Council,
                    Recalling its resolutions 1528 (2004) of 27 February 2004, 1572 (2004) of
               15 November 2004 and 1584 (2005) of 1 February 2005, as well as the relevant
               statements of its President, in particular those of 16 December 2004
               (S/PRST/2004/48) and of 6 November 2004 (S/PRST/2004/42),
                     Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial
               integrity and unity of Côte d’Ivoire, and recalling the importance of the principles
               of good-neighbourliness, non-interference and regional cooperation,
                    Recalling that it endorsed the agreement signed by the Ivorian political forces
               in Linas-Marcoussis on 24 January 2003 (S/2003/99) (the Linas-Marcoussis
               Agreement) approved by the Conference of Heads of States on Côte d’Ivoire, held
               in Paris on 25 and 26 January 2003, and the Agreement signed in Accra on 30 July
               2004 (the Accra III Agreement),
                     Welcoming the efforts of the Secretary-General, the African Union and the
               Economic Community of Western African States towards re-establishing peace and
               stability in Côte d’Ivoire, and reaffirming in this regard its full support to the
               ongoing facilitation mission undertaken by the President of the Republic of South
               Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki, on behalf of the African Union,
                    Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General dated 18 March 2005
               (S/2005/186),
                     Determining that the situation in Côte d’Ivoire continues to pose a threat to
               international peace and security in the region,
                    Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
                    1.   Decides that the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Côte d’Ivoire
               and of the French forces which support it shall be extended for a period of one
               month until 4 May 2005;




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                     2.   Calls upon all Ivorian parties immediately and actively to pursue a
               lasting and just solution to the current crisis, particularly through the African Union
               mediation led by President Thabo Mbeki;
                    3.    Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.




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