UN Security Council
2018

groups to take immediate and concrete action to implement key provisions of the Agreement referenced in the Roadmap, through: – the holding of the presidential elections in a peaceful environment, with the support of the signatory armed groups, – progress in the decentralization process, including through the adoption, following adequate consultations, of a decree setting out arrangements for the transfer of decentralized State services to local authorities in their areas of 18-10687 5/18 S/RES/2423 (2018) competence, as well as through the adoption, following adequate consultations, of legislation establishing a regional territorial police force, – the operationalization of the interim administrations in the North of Mali, including through the allocation of the necessary human, technical and financial resources to perform their missions, – progress in the cantonment and disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) processes, as well as in an inclusive and consensual security sector reform, with a view to the progressive redeployment of the reconstituted and reformed defence and security forces in Mali, through the registration of all