Security Council Resolution 1495 (2003) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (Minurso)]

S/RES/1495(2003)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 44 The situation concerning Western Sahara, published in 2003.

What else is in this group?

38 documents · 1997–2010

Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2010).

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2010	S/RES/1920(2010)	Security Council resolution 1920 (2010) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)]	960	–
2009	S/RES/1871(2009)	Security Council resolution 1871 (2009) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)]	846	–
2008	S/RES/1813(2008)	Security Council resolution 1813 (2008) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)]	754	–
2007	S/RES/1783(2007)	Security Council resolution 1783 (2007) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)]	576	–
2007	S/RES/1754(2007)	Security Council resolution 1754 (2007) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)]	451	–

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Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2003

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2003	S/2003/1016	Report of the Secretary-General on the situation concerning Western Sahara		S/RES/1495(2003)

What subjects does this mandate have?

11 subjects

Confidence-Building Measures Cooperation Between Organizations Human Rights in Armed Conflicts Humanitarian Assistance Peacekeeping Operations Prisoners of War Report Preparation Self-Determination of Peoples Western Sahara Western Sahara Question Western Saharan Refugees

What’s in this document?

8 operative paragraphs

Continues to support strongly the efforts of the Secretary-General and his Personal Envoy and similarly supports their Peace plan for self-determination of the people of Western Sahara as an optimum political solution on the basis of agreement between the two parties;

Calls upon the parties to work with the United Nations and with each other towards acceptance and implementation of the Peace plan;

Calls upon all the parties and the States of the region to cooperate fully with the Secretary-General and his Personal Envoy;

Reaffirms its call upon the Polisario Front to release without further delay all remaining prisoners of war in compliance with international humanitarian law, and its call upon Morocco and the Polisario Front to continue to cooperate with the International Committee of the Red Cross to resolve the fate of persons who are unaccounted for since the beginning of the conflict;

Reiterates its call upon the parties to collaborate with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the implementation of confidence-building measures and continues to urge the international community to provide generous support to UNHCR and the World Food Programme in order to help them overcome the deteriorating food situation among the refugees;

Decides to extend the mandate of MINURSO until 31 October 2003;

Requests that the Secretary-General provide a report on the situation before the end of the present mandate that contains progress made in the implementation of the present resolution;

Decides to remain seized of the matter.

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