UN Security Council
2021

increase the authorized size of MINUSCA’s police component by 940, welcomes the deployment of some of the reinforcement thus decided, stresses the need for the rest of these reinforcements to be deployed as quickly as possible, especially quick reaction forces, and sequenced through a phased approach, and recalls the importance of cooperation between MINUSCA and the CAR authorities in line with its mandate; 39. Reiterates its concern at the continuing lack of key capabilities for MINUSCA and the need to fill gaps, as well as the importance of current and future troop and police contributing countries (T/PCCs) providing troops and police with adequate capabilities, equipment and predeployment training, including with regards to explosive ordnance threat mitigation, in order to enhance the capacity of MINUSCA to operate effectively in an increasingly complex security environment; 40. Recognizes that the effective implementation of peacekeeping mandates is the responsibility of all stakeholders and is contingent upon several critical factors, including well-defined, realistic, and achievable mandates, political will, leadership, performance and accountability at all levels, adequate resources, policy, planning, and