Security Council Resolution 1834 (2008) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (Minurcat)]

S/RES/1834(2008)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 163 The situation in Chad, the Central African Republic and the subregion, published in 2008.

What else is in this group?

5 documents · 2008–2010

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

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2010	S/RES/1923(2010)	Security Council resolution 1923 (2010) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT)]	3,087	–
2010	S/RES/1922(2010)	Security Council resolution 1922 (2010) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT)]	126	–
2010	S/RES/1913(2010)	Security Council resolution 1913 (2010) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT)]	134	–
2009	S/RES/1861(2009)	Security Council resolution 1861 (2009) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT)]	3,080	–
2008	S/RES/1834(2008)	Security Council resolution 1834 (2008) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT)]	1,344	–

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Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2008

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2008	S/2008/760	Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad		S/RES/1834(2008)

What subjects does this mandate have?

16 subjects

Central Africa Central African Republic Chad Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance Internal Security Logistics Military Personnel Police Refugees Regional Security Repatriation Special Missions Training Programmes Troop-Contributing States Trust Funds

What’s in this document?

14 operative paragraphs

Decides to extend until 15 March 2009 the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT), as set out in resolution 1778;

Calls on the Secretary-General to complete MINURCAT’s deployment as soon as possible, and the Government of Chad, with the support of MINURCAT according to its mandate, to carry out the full deployment of the DIS expeditiously;

Invites donors to continue to contribute to the MINURCAT trust fund, established to support the DIS;

Expresses its intention to extend beyond the date referred to in paragraph 1 the multidimensional presence established in Chad and the Central African Republic to help create the security conditions conducive to a voluntary, secure and sustainable return of refugees and displaced persons and, to this end, expresses its intention to authorize the deployment of a United Nations military component to follow up EUFOR Chad/CAR in both Chad and the Central African Republic, taking fully into account the recommendations contained within the Secretary-General’s report referred to in paragraph 8 and in consultation with the Governments of these countries;

Requests the Secretary-General, in close cooperation with the European Union, to continue planning and initiate the force generation and logistical, administrative, financial and other necessary arrangements with a view to a transfer of authority, including in the north-eastern Central African Republic, between EUFOR and the United Nations military component referred to in paragraph 4 on 15 March 2009, subject to a new decision of the Security Council;

Encourages the Governments of Chad and the Central African Republic to continue to cooperate with the United Nations and the European Union to facilitate the smooth transition from EUFOR to the United Nations military component;

Encourages troop-contributing countries to pledge the necessary force requirements and in particular the helicopters, reconnaissance units, engineers, logistics and medical facilities;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit a new report by 15 November 2008 on the progress towards the full deployment of MINURCAT and the DIS and on updating the planning and conducting preparations referred to in paragraph 4 and 5, including options on the size, structure and mandate of the proposed United Nations military presence in the north-eastern Central African Republic to take over EUFOR’s presence;

Requests him to also continue to report regularly, and at least every three months, on the security and humanitarian situation, including movements of refugees and internally displaced persons, in eastern Chad, the north-eastern Central African Republic and the region, on progress towards the objective of helping to create the security conditions conducive to a voluntary, secure and sustainable return of refugees and displaced persons and on the implementation of the mandate of MINURCAT;

Expresses its intention to adopt the decision referred to in paragraphs 4 and 5 by 15 December 2008;

Encourages the respective Governments of the Sudan, Chad and the Central African Republic to ensure that their territories are not used to undermine the sovereignty of others, to cooperate actively with a view to implementing the Dakar Accord of 13 March 2008 and previous agreements, and to cooperate with a view to putting an end to the activities of armed groups in the region and their attempts to seize power by force, looks forward to the implementation of the commitment of Sudan and Chad to restore diplomatic ties with a view to fully normalizing their relations, and welcomes the role played in particular by the regional Contact Group, the Governments of Libya and the Republic of Congo as African co-mediators, as well as the African Union and the United Nations, including through the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, head of MINURCAT, in support of the Dakar process;

Demands that armed groups cease violence immediately and urges all parties in Chad and the Central African Republic, respectively, to respect and implement the Sirte agreement of 25 October 2007 and the comprehensive peace agreement signed in Libreville on 21 June 2008;

Encourages the authorities and political stakeholders in Chad and the Central African Republic to continue to pursue their efforts of national dialogue, with respect for the constitutional frameworks, notes the positive efforts by the Government of Gabon to support a national dialogue in the Central African Republic, emphasizes also the importance of the political agreement for the reinforcement of the democratic process signed in Ndjamena on 13 August 2007 and encourages the parties to proceed with its implementation;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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