Security Council Resolution 2697 (2023) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Special Adviser and the Un Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da'esh/Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant Until 17 Sept. 2024]
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Reaffirms its resolution 2379 (2017), by which the Investigative Team, headed by a Special Adviser, was established; and recalls the terms of reference approved by the Council (S/2018/119);
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Takes note of the request from the Government of Iraq for a non-extendable one year extension of the mandate of the Special Adviser and the Team contained in its letter dated 5 September 2023 (S/2023/654); and decides accordingly to extend the mandate of the Special Adviser and the Team until 17 September 2024 only;
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Further takes note of the request from the Government of Iraq for the Investigative Team to promote national accountability in Iraq for members of ISIL/Da’esh and those who provided assistance and financing to this terrorist organisation by providing the evidence it has to the Government of Iraq within the next year;
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Requeststhe Secretary-General to submit to the Security Council, no later than 15 January 2024, a report setting out recommendations for implementing this request with full respect for the sovereignty of Iraq;
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Requeststhe Investigative Team, with the approval of the Government of Iraq, determine the modalities for evidence sharing with third states, further requests that the Investigative Team communicate to the Government of Iraq on what previous evidence has been shared with third states, and recalls the importance of promoting throughout the world, accountability for acts that may amount to war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide committed by ISIL/Da’esh;
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Requeststhe Special Adviser to continue to submit and present reports to the Council on the Team’s activities every 180 days and to develop, by 15 March 2024, in consultation with the Government of Iraq, a roadmap for the completion of the Team’s mandate, including with respect to Iraq’s request set out in paragraph 3 and the necessary steps for the Team’s closure;
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Decides to remain seized of the matter.
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