Security Council resolution 1498 (2003) [on renewal of the authorization given to Member States participating in ECOWAS forces in Côte d'Ivoire]
Symbol: S/RES/1498(2003)
Date: 2003-08-04
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/58 [196] CÔTE D'IVOIRE--POLITICAL CONDITIONS
Subjects: ECOWAS Mission in Côte d'Ivoire|Economic Community of West African States|UN Mission in Côte d'Ivoire|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|CÔTE D'IVOIRE|ARMED FORCES|FRANCE|PERIODIC REPORTS
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: ANGOLA
vote: yes
country: BULGARIA
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: CHILE
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GERMANY
vote: yes
country: GUINEA
vote: yes
country: MEXICO
vote: yes
country: PAKISTAN
vote: yes
country: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
vote: yes
country: SPAIN
vote: yes
country: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

               United Nations                                                                   S/RES/1498 (2003)
               Security Council                                               Distr.: General
                                                                              4 August 2003




               Resolution 1498 (2003)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4804th meeting, on
               4 August 2003

                    The Security Council,
                    Reaffirming its resolution 1464 (2003) of 4 February 2003, the statement by its
               President of 25 July 2003 (S/PRST/2003/11) and its resolution 1479 (2003) of
               13 May 2003,
                    Having considered the report of the Secretary-General of 26 March 2003
               (S/2003/374),
                     Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial
               integrity and unity of Côte d’Ivoire,
                     Reaffirming also the importance of principles of good-neighbourliness, noninterference and regional cooperation,
                   Stressing the importance of the commitment of the Government of National
               Reconciliation to redeploy administration throughout the territory of Côte d’Ivoire,
                     Reaffirming the need to implement the disarmament, demobilization and
               reintegration programme,
                   Welcoming the implementation of the United Nations Mission in Côte d’Ivoire
               (MINUCI), in accordance with its resolution 1479 (2003) of 13 May 2003,
                    Reaffirming its full support for the national reconciliation process in Côte
               d’Ivoire,
                    1.    Decides to renew for a period of six months the authorization given to
               Member States participating in ECOWAS forces together with French Forces
               supporting them;
                     2.    Requests ECOWAS, through the command of its force, and France to
               report to the Council periodically, through the Secretary-General, on all aspects of
               the implementation of their respective mandates;
                    3.    Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.




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