UN Security Council
2018

security environment that includes asymmetric threats, including through: – improving MINUSMA’s intelligence and analysis capacities, including surveillance and monitoring capacities, within the limits of its mandate, – providing training and equipment to counter explosive devices, including enhanced support to troop and police contributing countries to deploy the environment specific mine-protected vehicles needed under the current Force requirements, – improving logistics in mission, in particular by securing MINUSMA ’s logistical supply routes, including through the deployment of combat convoy battalions and the use of modern technology such as multiple sensors, intelligence fusion and unmanned aerial systems, as well as by exploring potential alternative logistical supply routes, 18-10687 15/18 S/RES/2423 (2018) – enhancing camps protection, including through the urgent deployment of indirect fire attack early warning devices, such as ground alert radars, on premises not yet equipped, – implementing more effective casualty and medical evacuation procedures, as well as deploying enhanced medical evacuation capacities, – taking active and effective measures to improve the planning and functioning of MINUSMA’s safety and security facilities and arrangements,