UN Security Council
2006

United Nations S/RES/1707 (2006) Security Council Distr.: General 12 September 2006 Resolution 1707 (2006) Adopted by the Security Council at its 5521st meeting, on 12 September 2006 The Security Council, Reaffirming its previous resolutions on Afghanistan, in particular its resolutions 1386 (2001) of 20 December 2001, 1413 (2002) of 23 May 2002, 1444 (2002) of 27 November 2002, 1510 (2003) of 13 October 2003, 1563 (2004) of 17 September 2004, 1623 (2005) of 13 September 2005 and 1659 (2006) of 15 February 2006, Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and national unity of Afghanistan, Reaffirming also its resolutions 1368 (2001) of 12 September 2001 and 1373 (2001) of 28 September 2001 and reiterating its support for international efforts to root out terrorism in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, Recognizing that the responsibility for providing security and law and order throughout the country resides with the Afghans themselves and welcoming the cooperation of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan with the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF),