UN Security Council
1972

Calling upon all States to effectively implement the targeted measures imposed in resolution 1844 (2008), Underscoring the importance of upholding the principles of neutrality, impartiality, humanity and independence in the provision of humanitarian assistance, Noting the reviews conducted by the Security Council on the effects of the measures set out in paragraph 5 of resolution 1916, and noting the reports by the Humanitarian Aid Coordinator for Somalia dated 12 July 2010, 23 November 2010 and 2 March 2011, Determining that the situation in Somalia continues to constitute a threat to international peace and security in the region, Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, 11-26683 (E) *1126683* S/RES/1972 (2011) 1. Stresses the obligation of all States to comply fully with the measures imposed by resolution 733 (1992) as elaborated and amended by subsequent relevant resolutions, and the measures imposed by resolution 1844 (2008); 2. Reaffirms the obligation on all parties to promote and ensure compliance with international humanitarian law in Somalia; 3. Underscores the importance of humanitarian aid operations, condemns