UN Security Council
2016

non-signatory armed groups refrain from impeding the implementation of the DDPD; and encourages UNAMID, in accordance with its revised strategic priorities, and the UNCT to continue to engage fully in support of implementation of the DDPD; 6/15 16-11206 S/RES/2296 (2016) 10. Notes the holding of the Darfur administrative referendum on 11 -13 April 2016 which endorsed the five states structure of Darfur, welcomes that the referendum took place peacefully, and notes the concerns expressed in the Special Report of the Secretary-General and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission of 2 June 2015 about voter eligibility and the timing of the referendum; 11. Demands that all parties to the conflict in Darfur immediately cease all acts of violence, and commit themselves to a sustained and permanent ceasefire, in order to bring a stable and durable peace to the region; 12. Emphasizes the importance of the work of the AU-HIP, encourages all parties to the conflict to engage constructively with the AU-HIP and in this regard condemns the attitude of those who refuse to join the mediation process, including