UN Security Council
2009

Demanding that all armed groups, in particular the Forces Démocratiques de liberation du Rwanda (FDLR) and the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), immediately lay down their arms and cease their attacks against the civilian population, demanding also that all the parties to the 23 March 2009 Agreements respect the ceasefire and implement their commitments effectively and in good faith, Expressing concern about the support received by armed groups operating in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from regional and international networks, Welcoming the commitments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the countries of the Great Lakes region to jointly promote peace and stability in the region, and reiterating the importance of the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and all governments, particularly those in the region, taking effective steps to ensure that there is no support, in and from their territories, for the armed groups in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, * Reissued for technical reasons. 09-62453* (E) *0962453* S/RES/1896 (2009)