UN Security Council
2019

of international recruits to the terrorist group ISIL (Da ’esh), 19-16262 (E) *1916262* S/RES/2490 (2019) Welcoming the considerable efforts of the Government of Iraq to defeat ISI L (Da’esh), and recalling its letter to the Secretary-General and Security Council dated 9 August 2017 calling for the assistance of the international community to ensure that members of ISIL (Da’esh) are held accountable for their crimes in Iraq, includin g where those may amount to crimes against humanity ( S/2017/710), 1. Reaffirms its resolution 2379 (2017), by which the Investigative Team, headed by a Special Adviser, was established; and recalls the terms of reference approved by the Council (s/2018/119); 2. Takes note of the request from the Government of Iraq contained in its letter dated 19 September 2019 (S/2019/760) and decides to extend until 21 September 2020 the mandate of the Special Adviser and the Team, with any further extension to be decided at the request of the Government of Iraq, or any other government that has requested the Team to collect evidence of acts that may amount