UN Security Council
2007

paragraph 51 of the Secretary-General’s report, and taking note of the joint communiqué of the International Maritime Organization and the World Food Programme of 10 July 2007, Emphasizing the contribution that AMISOM and its Ugandan contingents are making to lasting peace and stability in Somalia, condemning any hostility towards them, and urging all parties in Somalia and the region to support and cooperate with AMISOM, Underlining that the full deployment of AMISOM will help avoid a security vacuum and help create the conditions for full withdrawal of other foreign forces from Somalia, 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, 1. Stresses the need for broad-based and representative institutions reached through an all-inclusive political process in Somalia, as envisaged in the Transitional Federal Charter, in order to consolidate stability, peace and reconciliation in the country and to ensure that international assistance is as effective as possible; 2. Welcomes the convening of the National Reconciliation Congress (NRC)