UN Security Council
2008

Acknowledging the efforts undertaken by Haitian authorities and the contributions of the international community and the United Nations system, supported by MINUSTAH, to respond to the humanitarian and other needs of disaster-affected people, and stressing the importance for future actions in this regard to be fully coordinated among donors and partners of Haiti, with the Government of Haiti as well as within the United Nations system, Recognizing the importance of long-term commitment of international donors and partners of Haiti, encouraging them to continue strengthening their levels of assistance, Stressing the need to reinforce the capacities of the Government of Haiti and its institutions, in particular in the coordination of international cooperation, Welcoming the Secretary-General’s report S/2008/586 of 27 August 2008, Determining that the situation in Haiti continues to constitute a threat to international peace and security in the region, despite the progress achieved thus far, Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, as described in section 1 of operative paragraph 7 of resolution 1542 (2004),