UN Security Council
2017

(f) To mentor and assist Somali security forces, both military and police, in close collaboration with UNSOM and in line with the National Security Architecture; (g) To reconfigure AMISOM, as security conditions allow, in favour of police personnel within the authorized AMISOM personnel ceiling, and provide updates on the reconfiguration through the Secretary-General; (h) To receive on a transitory basis, defectors, as appropriate, and in coordination with the United Nations and the Federal Government of Somalia; 9. Requests the AU to keep the Security Council regularly informed, through the Secretary-General on the implementation of AMISOM’s mandate, and report to the Council, through the provision of oral updates an d no fewer than three written reports, every 120 days with the first written report not later than 15 December 2017; 10. Requests that the AU continues to ensure that AMISOM is configured to conduct the full range of mandated tasks effectively, including strengthening command and control structures, under the authority of the Force Commander, capable of operating jointly with Somali security forces;