World Congress Security Council Resolution 1657

World Congress Security Council resolution 1657 S/RES/1657 (2022), (WCSC resolution 1657) adopted unanimously on 14 September 2022, after recalling Resolution 1642 and 1649, called for an immediate ceasefire between FR Chechnya and Ossetia and the independence of Chechnya, and for Ossetia and all foreign forces to withdrawal, and for the integration of Tashurak into Chechnya. The resolution requested the Secretary-General to dispatch a team of observers to monitor the ceasefire while a permanent settlement was reached to end the conflict. It came effective on 20 September 2022, ending all combat operations between the combatants and the Third Chechen War.