UN Security Council
2006

United Nations S/RES/1690 (2006) Security Council Distr.: General 20 June 2006 Resolution 1690 (2006) Adopted by the Security Council at its 5469th meeting, on 20 June 2006 The Security Council, Recalling its relevant resolutions on the situation in Timor-Leste, in particular its resolution 1599 (2005) of 28 April 2005 and resolution 1677 (2006) of 12 May 2006, Expressing its deep concern over the volatile security situation in Timor-Leste and its serious humanitarian repercussions, Condemning continuing acts of violence against people and destruction of property, Welcoming the initiatives taken by the Secretary-General, including the work of his Special Envoy to Timor-Leste to assess the situation on the ground, Taking note of the letter dated 11 June 2006 addressed to the Secretary-General from the President of the Republic of Timor-Leste, the President of the Parliament and the Prime Minister (S/2006/383), as well as the letter dated 8 June addressed to the Secretary-General from the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defence of Timor-Leste (S/2006/391), Reaffirming its full commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and national unity of Timor-Leste,