UN Security Council
2014

missions and assessment visits in determining the needs of regional peace support operations; 24. Reiterates its resolve to give peacekeeping operations clear, credible and achievable mandates matched by appropriate resources; 25. Urges Member States and relevant international organizations to contribute to strengthening the capacity of regional and subregional organizations, in particular of African regional and subregional organizations, in conflict 6/7 14-58432 S/RES/2167 (2014) prevention and crisis management, and in post-conflict stabilization, including through the provision of human, technical and financial assistance; 26. Welcomes in this regard the support provided by the European Union through the African Peace Facility, in particular the support provided to AMISOM and MISCA; 27. Further welcomes the extensive support by bilateral partners of the African Union for the deployment of African-led operations and encourages them to pursue these efforts; 28. Requests the Secretary-General, in close consultation with the AU Commission and EU to produce, not later than 31 March 2015, an ass essment report and recommendations on the progress of the partnerships between the UN and relevant regional organizations in peacekeeping operations;