Security Council resolution 1869 (2009) [on designation of Valentin Injko as the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina]
Symbol: S/RES/1869(2009)
Date: 2009-03-25
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/64 [60] FORMER YUGOSLAVIA SITUATION
S/64 [62] BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SITUATION
Subjects: Lajcak, Miroslav|Inzko, Valentin|Peace Implementation Council. Steering Board|High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina|Office of the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina|European Union. Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina|PEACE AGREEMENTS|PEACEMAKING|SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES|BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA|BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SITUATION|APPOINTMENT OF OFFICIALS|TRIBUTES|COOPERATION BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONS
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: AUSTRIA
vote: yes
country: BURKINA FASO
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COSTA RICA
vote: yes
country: CROATIA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: JAPAN
vote: yes
country: LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
vote: yes
country: MEXICO
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
country: VIET NAM
vote: yes

               United Nations                                                                    S/RES/1869 (2009)
               Security Council                                                Distr.: General
                                                                               25 March 2009




               Resolution 1869 (2009)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 6099th meeting, on
               25 March 2009

                    The Security Council,
                    Recalling all its previous relevant resolutions,
                     Recalling also the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and
               Herzegovina and the annexes thereto (collectively the Peace Agreement,
               S/1995/999, annex), and the conclusions of the Peace Implementation Conferences
               held in Bonn on 9 and 10 December 1997 (S/1997/979, annex), Madrid on 16 and
               17 December 1998 (S/1999/139, appendix) and Brussels on 23 and 24 May
               2000 (S/2000/586, annex), Declarations by the Steering Board of the Peace
               Implementation Council on 27 February 2008 and 20 November 2008 as well as the
               Statement by the Steering Board of the Peace Implementation Council on 13 March
               2009,
                    1.   Welcomes and agrees to the designation by the Steering Board of the
               Peace Implementation Council on 13 March 2009 of Mr. Valentin Inzko as High
               Representative in succession to Mr. Miroslav Lajčák;
                    2.   Pays tribute to the efforts of Mr. Miroslav Lajčák in his work as High
               Representative;
                    3.    Reaffirms the importance it attaches to the role of the High
               Representative in pursuing the implementation of the Peace Agreement and giving
               guidance to and coordinating the activities of the civilian organizations and agencies
               involved in assisting the parties to implement the Peace Agreement;
                    4.    Reaffirms also the final authority of the High Representative in theatre
               regarding the interpretation of annex 10 on civilian implementation of the Peace
               Agreement;
                     5.   Takes note of the Declarations of the Steering Board of the Peace
               Implementation Council of 27 February 2008 and 20 November 2008 regarding
               fulfilment of the five objectives and two conditions required for a transition from
               the Office of the High Representative to an Office of the EU Special Representative
               in Bosnia and Herzegovina;
                    6.    Decides to remain seized of the matter.



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