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Security Council Resolution 1662 (2006) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (Unama)]

S/RES/1662(2006)View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 46The situation in Afghanistan, published in 2006.

What other versions does this mandate have?

8 versions · 2003–2010
This is an older version — the most recent is S/RES/1917(2010)
  • 2010S/RES/1917(2010)Security Council resolution 1917 (2010) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)]LatestCompare with previous version
  • 2009S/RES/1868(2009)Security Council resolution 1868 (2009) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)]Compare with previous version
  • 2008S/RES/1806(2008)Security Council resolution 1806 (2008) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)]Compare with previous version
  • 2007S/RES/1746(2007)Security Council resolution 1746 (2007) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)]Compare with previous version
  • 2006S/RES/1662(2006)Security Council resolution 1662 (2006) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)]Compare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

A dot marks an entity citing this document in its “Mandates and background” narrative rather than only its Legislative mandates list. Many do both.

iExtracted automatically from each entity’s budget submission.

What subjects does this mandate have?

37 topics
Administrative ReformAfghanistanAfghanistan SituationAid CoordinationArmed ForcesConfidence-Building MeasuresDevelopment StrategiesDisarmamentDrug ControlDrug TrafficField OfficesFinancial AssistanceFreedom of MovementFriendly Relations Among StatesGovernanceHuman RightsHuman Rights in Armed ConflictsInterim GovernmentsInternal SecurityJudicial System

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

2 reports of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2006–2007.

  • 2007A/61/799The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security report of the Secretary-General
  • 2006A/61/326The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

21 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General of 7 March 2006 (S/2006/145);
2
Welcomes the United Nations long-term commitment to work with the people and Government of Afghanistan;
3
Decides to extend the mandate of UNAMA, as laid out in the report of the Secretary-General of 7 March 2006 (S/2006/145), for an additional period of 12 months from the date of adoption of this resolution;
4
Reiterates its call on the Afghan Government, and on all members of the international community and international organizations, to implement the Compact and its annexes in full;
5
Emphasizes the importance of meeting the benchmarks and time lines of the Compact for progress on security, governance and development as well as the cross-cutting issue of counter-narcotics and of increasing the effectiveness and coordination of the assistance to Afghanistan;
6
Calls on all Afghan parties and groups to engage constructively in the peaceful political development of the country and avoid resorting to violence;
7
Welcomes the substantial progress in the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) process in accordance with the Bonn Agreement, including the completion of disarmament and demobilization; encourages the Afghan Government to complete the DDR process by June 2006; calls for determined efforts by the Afghan Government, including its security authorities, to disband illegal armed groups and to dispose of ammunition stockpiles; and requests the international community to extend further assistance for these efforts, taking fully into account the guidance by UNAMA;
8
Welcomes the development of the Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police and the ongoing efforts to increase their capabilities as important steps towards the goal of Afghan security forces providing security and ensuring the rule of law throughout the country; and further welcomes in this regard the outcome of the Doha Conference on Border Management on 28 February 2006;
9
Welcomes the inauguration of the new Afghan National Assembly; commends Afghan efforts to ensure its efficient functioning, which will be critical to the political future of Afghanistan; welcomes the international efforts to provide technical assistance; and encourages all the institutions to work in a spirit of cooperation;
10
Calls on the Afghan Government to ensure continued public administrative reform and anti-corruption efforts, as described in the Compact;
11
Welcomes the finalization of the 10-year strategy for justice reform in Afghanistan, as detailed in the “Justice for All” paper presented by the Ministry of Justice; and invites the Afghan Government, with the assistance of the international community, to continue to work towards the establishment of a fair and transparent justice system, including the reconstruction and reform of the correctional system, as highlighted in the Compact, in order to strengthen the rule of law throughout the country and eliminate impunity;
12
Calls for full respect for human rights and international humanitarian law throughout Afghanistan; in this regard, requests UNAMA, with the support of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, to continue to assist in the full implementation of the human rights provisions of the Afghan constitution and international treaties to which Afghanistan is a State party, in particular those regarding the full enjoyment by women of their human rights; commends the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission for its courageous efforts to monitor respect for human rights in Afghanistan as well as to foster and protect these rights; welcomes the adoption of the Action Plan on Peace, Justice and Reconciliation on 12 December 2005; and encourages international support for this Plan;
13
Welcomes iANDS presented at the London Conference; calls on the Afghan Government to further provide strong leadership in its implementation; and encourage the fulfilment of the pledges made by the participants at the Conference, including financial assistance available for the implementation of the Strategy, which has reached $10.5 billion;
14
Recognizes the risk that opium cultivation, production and trafficking poses to the security, development and governance of Afghanistan as well as to the region and internationally; welcomes the updated National Drug Control Strategy presented by the Afghan Government at the London Conference; calls on the Afghan Government, with support provided by the international community, to pursue early implementation of the strategy; and encourages additional international support for the four priorities identified in that Strategy including through contributions to the Counter Narcotics Trust Fund;
15
Emphasizes the important role in monitoring the implementation of the Compact to be played by the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board, which will be co-chaired by the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and the Government of Afghanistan and supported by a small secretariat;
16
Welcomes the proposal of the Secretary-General to extend the reach of regional offices, security circumstances permitting;
17
Calls upon all Afghan and international parties to continue 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;
18
Calls upon the Afghan Government, with the assistance of the international community, including the Operation Enduring Freedom coalition and the International Security Assistance Force, in accordance with their respective designated responsibilities as they evolve, to continue to address the threat to the security and stability of Afghanistan posed by the Taliban, Al-Qaida, other extremist groups and criminal activities;
19
Encourages the promotion of confidence-building measures between Afghanistan and its neighbours in the spirit of the Kabul Declaration in order to foster dialogue and cooperation in the region in full respect for the principles of territorial integrity, mutual respect, friendly relations and non-interference in each other’s internal affairs;
20
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Council every six months on developments in Afghanistan;
21
Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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