UN Security Council
2014

and bring them to the attention of the Ivorian authorities as appropriate; (b) Political support – To provide good offices and political support for the efforts of the Ivoirian authorities to address the root causes of the conflict and establish lasting peace and security in Côte d’Ivoire, including in the priority areas of the SSR, DDR, and reconciliation processes at both the national and local levels; – To provide good offices support to the Ivoirian authorities in the pr eparation for the presidential election to be held in 2015, including by facilitating dialogue between all political stakeholders, inclusive of representatives of civil society and political parties; (c) Address remaining security threats and border-related challenges – To support, within its existing authorities, capabilities, and its areas of deployment, the national authorities in stabilizing the security situation in the country, with a special attention to providing support for the provision of security through the October 2015 presidential election; – To monitor and deter the activities of militias, mercenaries and other illegal armed groups and to support the Government in addressing border security