Security Council Resolution 1101 (1997) [on the Establishment of the Multinational Protection Force for the Humanitarian Assistance to Albania]

S/RES/1101(1997)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 79 The situation in Albania, published in 1997.

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 subjects

Albania Albania Situation Cooperation Between Organizations Establishment Freedom of Movement Humanitarian Assistance Relief Corridors Staff Security

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Condemns all acts of violence and calls for their immediate end;

Welcomes the offer made by certain Member States to establish a temporary and limited multinational protection force to facilitate the safe and prompt delivery of humanitarian assistance, and to help create a secure environment for the missions of international organizations in Albania, including those providing humanitarian assistance;

Welcomes further the offer by a Member State contained in its letter (S/1997/258) to take the lead in organizing and commanding this temporary multinational protection force and takes note of all the objectives contained in that letter;

Authorizes the Member States participating in the multinational protection force to conduct the operation in a neutral and impartial way to achieve the objectives set out in paragraph 2 above and, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, further authorizes these Member States to ensure the security and freedom of movement of the personnel of the said multinational protection force;

Calls upon all those concerned in Albania to cooperate with the multinational protection force and international humanitarian agencies for the safe and prompt delivery of humanitarian assistance;

Decides that the operation will be limited to a period of three months from the adoption of the present resolution, at which time the Council will assess the situation on the basis of the reports referred to in paragraph 9 below;

Decides that the cost of implementing this temporary operation will be borne by the participating Member States;

Encourages the Member States participating in the multinational protection force to cooperate closely with the Government of Albania, the United Nations, the OSCE, the European Union and all international organizations involved in rendering humanitarian assistance in Albania;

Requests the Member States participating in the multinational protection force to provide periodic reports, at least every two weeks, through the Secretary-General, to the Council, the first such report to be made no later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, inter alia specifying the parameters and modalities of the operation on the basis of consultations between those Member States and the Government of Albania;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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