Security Council resolution 1433 (2002) [on establishment of the UN Mission in Angola (UNMA)]
Symbol: S/RES/1433(2002)
Date: 2002-08-15
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/57 [80] ANGOLA SITUATION
Subjects: UN. Office of the Resident Coordinator (Angola)|UN. Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Angola|UN Mission in Angola > Establishment|UN Mission in Angola. Child Protection Advisor (Proposed) > Terms of reference|Joint Commission (Angola)|Lusaka Protocol (1994)|SPECIAL MISSIONS|PEACEBUILDING|HUMAN RIGHTS|HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE|ANGOLA|STAFFING|INSTITUTION BUILDING|RULE OF LAW|MINE CLEARANCE|SOCIAL INTEGRATION|DISPLACED PERSONS|WOMEN|CHILDREN|RESOURCES MOBILIZATION|TECHNICAL COOPERATION|ELECTIONS|REPORT PREPARATION|ANGOLA SITUATION|RECOMMENDATIONS
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/1433 (2002)
               Security Council                                                 Distr.: General

                                                                                15 August 2002




               Resolution 1433 (2002)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4604th meeting, on
               15 August 2002

                    The Security Council,
                     Reaffirming its resolution 696 (1991) of 30 May 1991 and all of its subsequent
               resolutions on the situation in Angola, in particular resolution 1268 (1999) of 15
               October 1999,
                     Emphasizing its commitment to preserve the unity, sovereignty and territorial
               integrity of Angola,
                     Reaffirming the importance of the “Acordos de Paz”, the Lusaka Protocol and
               the Memorandum of Understanding Addendum to the Lusaka Protocol for the
               Cessation of Hostilities and the Resolution of the Outstanding Military Issues under
               the Lusaka Protocol (S/1991/1441, annex), as well as relevant Security Council
               resolutions,
                    Recalling the Statement of its President of 28 March 2002 (S/PRST/2002/7),
               which, in particular, stresses the willingness of the Council to support adjustments to
               the mandate of the United Nations Office in Angola (UNOA) which should take into
               account recent developments in Angola,
                    Welcoming the report of the Secretary-General of 26 July 2002 (S/2002/834),
                   Expressing its appreciation for the work of UNOA in support of the people of
               Angola,
                     Expressing also its view that the presence of the United Nations in Angola can
               contribute to the consolidation of peace through the promotion of political, military,
               human rights, humanitarian and economic goals as set out in the report of the
               Secretary-General,
                     1.   Authorizes the establishment of, as a follow-on mission to UNOA, the
               United Nations Mission in Angola (UNMA) for a period of six months until 15
               February 2003, to pursue the objectives and perform the tasks recommended by the
               Secretary-General in his report and reflected in paragraph 3 below, and expresses its
               intention in determining whether to extend, adjust or curtail this mission, to take
               into account the recommendations of the Secretary-General based on his Special
               Representative’s assessment of progress in completing the Lusaka Protocol;



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                     2.    Welcomes the appointment of a resident Special Representative of the
               Secretary-General (SRSG) to serve as the head of UNMA, and to oversee a
               coordinated and integrated approach to United Nations activities in Angola as
               reflected in the UNMA mandate described in paragraph 3 below;
                    3.    Endorses the staffing of UNMA as appropriate and as recommended by
               the Secretary-General in his report, including the recommendation for a Child
               Protection Adviser, with the following mandate:
                    A.   To assist the parties in concluding the Lusaka Protocol by:
                         (1)   Chairing the Joint Commission;
                         (2)   Leading the completion of the agreed list of tasks which remain
                               pending under the Lusaka Protocol;
                    B.   To assist the Government of Angola in undertaking the following tasks:
                         (1)   Protection and Promotion of Human Rights and in the building of
                               institutions to consolidate peace and enhance the rule of law;
                         (2)   Provision of technical advice and support for mine action;
                         (3)   Facilitation and coordination of delivery of humanitarian assistance
                               to vulnerable groups including internally displaced persons and
                               families in quartering areas, with special concern for children and
                               women;
                         (4)   Support for social and professional reintegration of the demobilized
                               through appropriate United Nations agencies;
                         (5)   Promotion of economic recovery through relevant United Nations
                               agencies;
                         (6)   Mobilization of resources of the international community, to
                               include international donors conferences, as appropriate; and
                         (7)   Provision of technical assistance to the Government of Angola in
                               the preparation of elections;
                    4.   Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council when his
               Special Representative confirms that the Joint Commission has determined that all
               remaining tasks under the Lusaka Protocols have been completed, and notes that
               upon the conclusion of the mandate, the United Nations Resident Coordinator
               resumes authority for supervising the above tasks, as appropriate;
                     5.  Requests the Secretary-General to provide an interim report to enable a
               three-month review of the work of UNMA by the Security Council;
                    6.   Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.




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