Security Council Resolution 2715 (2023) [on Termination of the Mandate of the Un Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (Unitams)]

S/RES/2715(2023)No PDF available

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Under agenda item 205Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan, published in 2023.

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6 topics

Dissolution Good Offices Political Conditions Programme Implementation Special Missions Sudan

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8 operative paragraphs

Decides to terminate the mandate of UNITAMS under resolution 2579 (2021), as of 3 December 2023;

Requests UNITAMS to immediately start on 4 December 2023 the cessation of its operations and the process of the transfer of its tasks, where appropriate and to the extent feasible, to UN agencies, funds and programmes, with the objective of completing this by 29 February 2024, decides that the liquidation of UNITAMS shall commence 1 March 2024 and calls on UNITAMS to establish with the UN Country Team, as appropriate, financial arrangements enabling the UN to oversee the residual activities of programmatic cooperation previously initiated by UNITAMS;

Recognises the importance of UN agencies, funds and programmes, underlines the necessity of an orderly UNITAMS transition and liquidation in order to ensure the safety of UN personnel and the effective functioning of all UN operations, including humanitarian and development assistance;

Decides to authorise, for the duration of UNITAMS’ transition and liquidation, the retention of necessary security personnel from within existing footprint in Sudan to protect UNITAMS’ personnel, facilities and assets, calls on all relevant Sudanese parties to cooperate fully with the UN during UNITAMS’ transition and liquidation, and requests that the Secretary-General keep the Security Council regularly informed about the transition and liquidation;

Recalls the importance of the legal obligations of the Republic of Sudan under the 1946 Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, and also the 4 July 2021 Status of Mission Agreement until the departure of the final element of UNITAMS from Sudan, and calls upon the parties to act in accordance with the obligations of the Republic of Sudan under these instruments;

Welcomes the appointment of the Secretary General’s Personal Envoy on Sudan Ramtane Lamamra to use his good offices with the parties and the neighbouring States, complementing regional peace efforts, including those of the African Union and IGAD, and calls on all parties to extend their cooperation in furtherance of his tasks;

Requests the Secretary-General to provide a written report in 90 days, and then brief the Security Council every 120 days on UN efforts to support Sudan on its path towards peace and stability, and to keep this reporting under review;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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