Security Council resolution 1942 (2010) [on authorization of the temporary increase of the military and police personnel of the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI)]
Symbol: S/RES/1942(2010)
Date: 2010-09-29
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/65 [198] UN OPERATION IN CÔTE D'IVOIRE
S/65 [196] CÔTE D'IVOIRE--POLITICAL CONDITIONS
Subjects: UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire|Charter of the United Nations (1945). Chapter VII|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|CÔTE D'IVOIRE|MILITARY PERSONNEL|POLICE
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
vote: yes
country: BRAZIL
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GABON
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: LEBANON
vote: yes
country: MEXICO
vote: yes
country: NIGERIA
vote: yes
country: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
vote: yes
country: TURKEY
vote: yes
country: UGANDA
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

               United Nations                                                                   S/RES/1942 (2010)
               Security Council                                                 Distr.: General
                                                                                29 September 2010




               Resolution 1942 (2010)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 6393rd meeting,
               on 29 September 2010

                    The Security Council,
                     Recalling its previous resolution 1933 concerning Côte d’Ivoire and, in
               accordance with its paragraph 20, recalling its intention to consider raising for a
               limited period of time, prior to and after the elections, the level of authorized
               military and police personnel up to a total of no more than 500 additional personnel,
                    Recalling the letter of the Secretary-General dated 14 September 2010
               (S/2010/485) which recommended a temporary increase of the authorized military
               and police personnel of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI)
               from 8,650 to 9,150,
                    Recalling the letter of its President dated 17 September 2010 (S/2010/486)
               which approved the course of action outlined in the above letter of the
               Secretary-General,
                     Taking note of the establishment of the final voters list which was agreed upon
               by the Ivorian parties on 6 September 2010 and taking note of the certification of this
               voters list by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on 24 September
               2010 in Abidjan as mentioned by the letter of the Secretary-General dated 23 September
               2010 (S/2010/493),
                    Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
                     1.   Decides to authorize, as recommended by the Secretary-General in his
               letter dated 14 September 2010 (S/2010/485), a temporary increase of UNOCI’s
               authorized military and police personnel from 8,650 to 9,150;
                    2.    Authorizes the immediate deployment of those additional capacities for a
               period of up to six months;
                    3.    Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.




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