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Security Council Resolution 1401 (2002) [on Establishment of Un Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (Unama)]

S/RES/1401(2002)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 46 The situation in Afghanistan, published in 2002.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
ProgrammeSpecial political missions – Thematic cluster III: regional offices, offices in support of political processes and other missions4—

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

4 reports · 2002–2003
YearSymbolTitleMandate resolution
2003A/57/850The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security report of the Secretary-GeneralS/RES/1401(2002)
2003A/57/762The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security report of the Secretary-GeneralS/RES/1401(2002)
2002A/57/487The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security report of the Secretary-GeneralS/RES/1401(2002)
2002A/56/1000The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security report of the Secretary-GeneralS/RES/1401(2002)

What subjects does this mandate have?

12 subjects
AfghanistanAfghanistan SituationConsultationsDevelopment AssistanceFreedom of MovementHumanitarian AssistanceInterim GovernmentsInternational PolicePeriodic ReportsPost-Conflict ReconstructionSpecial MissionsStaff Security

What’s in this document?

8 operative paragraphs
1
Endorses the establishment, for an initial period of 12 months from the date of adoption of this resolution, of a United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), with the mandate and structure laid out in the report of the Secretary-General of 18 March 2002 (S/2002/278);
2
Reaffirms its strong support for the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and endorses his full authority, in accordance with its relevant resolutions, over the planning and conduct of all United Nations activities in Afghanistan;
3
Stresses that the provision of focussed recovery and reconstruction assistance can greatly assist in the implementation of the Bonn Agreement and, to this end, urges bilateral and multilateral donors, in particular through the Afghanistan Support Group and the Implementation Group, to coordinate very closely with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, the Afghan Interim Administration and its successors;
4
Stresses also, in the context of paragraph 3 above, that while humanitarian assistance should be provided wherever there is a need, recovery or reconstruction assistance ought to be provided, through the Afghan Interim Administration and its successors, and implemented effectively, where local authorities contribute to the maintenance of a secure environment and demonstrate respect for human rights;
5
Calls upon all Afghan parties to cooperate with UNAMA in the implementation of its mandate and to ensure the security and freedom of movement of its staff throughout the country;
6
Requests the International Security Assistance Force, in implementing its mandate in accordance with resolution 1386 (2001), to continue to work in close consultation with the Secretary-General and his Special Representative;
7
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Council every four months on the implementation of this resolution;
8
Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
ProgrammeSpecial political missions – Thematic cluster III: regional offices, offices in support of political processes and other missions4

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.