Security Council resolution 1392 (2002) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET)]
Symbol: S/RES/1392(2002)
Date: 2002-01-31
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/57 [177] UN TRANSITIONAL ADMINISTRATION IN EAST TIMOR
S/57 [180] EAST TIMOR SITUATION
Subjects: UN Transitional Administration in East Timor|PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS|PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION|TIMOR-LESTE|EAST TIMOR SITUATION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BULGARIA
vote: yes
country: CAMEROON
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COLOMBIA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: GUINEA
vote: yes
country: IRELAND
vote: yes
country: MAURITIUS
vote: yes
country: MEXICO
vote: yes
country: NORWAY
vote: yes
country: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
vote: yes
country: SINGAPORE
vote: yes
country: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

               United Nations                                                                 S/RES/1392 (2002)
               Security Council                                               Distr.: General
                                                                              31 January 2002




               Resolution 1392 (2002)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4463rd meeting, on
               31 January 2002

                    The Security Council,
                     Reaffirming its previous resolutions on the situation in East Timor, in
               particular resolutions 1272 (1999) of 25 October 1999 and 1338 (2001) of 31
               January 2001, and the relevant statements of its President, in particular that of 31
               October 2001 (S/PRST/2001/32),
                     Commending the work of the United Nations Transitional Administration in
               East Timor (UNTAET) and the leadership of the Special Representative of the
               Secretary-General in assisting the people of East Timor in laying the foundations for
               the transition to independence,
                     Recalling the Security Council’s endorsement in its statement of the President
               (S/PRST/2001/32) of the proposal of the Constituent Assembly of East Timor of 19
               October 2001 that independence be declared on 20 May 2002, and welcoming the
               strenuous efforts of the Second Transitional Government and the people of East
               Timor to achieve independence by that date,
                    Having considered the report of the Secretary-General of 17 January 2002
               (S/2002/80 and Corr.1) and taking note of his recommendation that the mandate of
               UNTAET be extended until the date of independence,
                    Looking forward to receiving further specific proposals from the Secretary-General for the mandate and structure for a successor United Nations mission after
               independence at least one month before the date of independence,
                    1.    Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General of 17 January 2002;
                    2.    Decides to extend the current mandate of UNTAET until 20 May 2002;
                    3.    Decides to remain seized of the matter.




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