UN Security Council
2006

United Nations S/RES/1693 (2006) Security Council Distr.: General 30 June 2006 Resolution 1693 (2006) Adopted by the Security Council at its 5480th meeting, on 30 June 2006 The Security Council, Recalling its resolutions and the statements by its President concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in particular resolutions 1565 of 1 October 2004, 1592 of 30 March 2005, 1596 of 18 April 2005, 1621 of 6 September 2005, 1628 of 30 September 2005, 1635 of 28 October 2005 and 1671 of 25 April 2006, Reaffirming its commitment to respect the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its support for the process of the Global and All Inclusive Agreement on the Transition, signed in Pretoria on 17 December 2002, Underlining the importance of elections as the foundation for the longer term restoration of peace and stability, national reconciliation and establishment of the rule of law in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Taking note of the fact that the elections of members of the National Assembly