Bearing in mind Security Council resolution 1258 ( 1999 ) of 6 August 1999 , by which the Council established the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo , and the subsequent resolutions by which the Council revised and extended the mandate of the Mission , the latest of which was resolution 1376 ( 2001 ) of 9 November 2001 , Recalling its resolution 54/260 A of 7 April 2000 as well as subsequent resolutions on the financing of the Mission , the latest of which was resolution 56/252 A of 24 December 2001 , Reaffirming the general principles underlying the financing of United Nations peacekeeping operations , as stated in General Assembly resolutions 1874 ( SIV ) of 27 June 1963 , 3101 ( XXVIII ) of 11 December 1973 and 55/235 of 23 December 2000 , Noting with appreciation that voluntary contributions have been made to the Mission ,