UN Security Council
2056

United Nations S/RES/2056 (2012) Security Council Distr.: General 5 July 2012 Resolution 2056 (2012) Adopted by the Security Council at its 6798th meeting, on 5 July 2012 The Security Council, Recalling its Presidential Statements of 26 March 2012 (S/PRST/2012/7) and of 4 April 2012 (S/PRST/2012/9) as well as its Press Statements on Mali of 22 March 2012, 9 April 2012 and of 18 June 2012, Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Mali, Condemning the forcible seizure of power from the democratically elected Government of Mali by some members of the Armed Forces of Mali on 22 March 2012 and commending the efforts of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and of the African Union (AU), and the cooperation of neighbouring countries and other countries in the region, in assisting with the restoration of the constitutional order in Mali, Acknowledging the positive steps taken by Mali towards the restoration of constitutional rule, including by the signing on 6 April 2012 of a Framework