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Security Council Resolution 950 (1994) [on Extension of the Mandate of the Un Observer Mission in Liberia and Peace Process in Liberia]

S/RES/950(1994)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 78The situation in Liberia, published in 1994.

What subjects does this mandate have?

15 topics
Arms EmbargoCeasefiresDetained PersonsEmergency ReliefEquipment and SuppliesHumanitarian AssistanceInternal SecurityLiberiaLiberia SituationLiberian RefugeesMilitary DemobilizationPeacekeeping OperationsPolitical ViolenceSpecial MissionsTrust Funds

What does this mandate say?

12 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General dated 14 October 1994, and his intention to send a high-level mission to consult with ECOWAS member States on how the international community can best continue to assist the peace process in Liberia;
2
Decides to extend the mandate of UNOMIL until 13 January 1995;
3
Recognizes that circumstances on the ground warranted the Secretary-General's decision to reduce the strength of UNOMIL, and considers that any decision to return it to the authorized level will depend on consideration by the Security Council of a further report from the Secretary-General reflecting a real improvement in the situation on the ground, in particular the security situation;
4
Calls on all factions in Liberia to cease hostilities immediately and to agree to a timetable for disengagement of forces, disarmament and demobilization;
5
Further calls on the LNTG and all Liberians to seek political accommodation and national reconciliation and to work with the Chairman of ECOWAS and with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General to achieve a durable settlement;
6
Calls once again upon all States strictly to abide by and comply with the general and complete embargo on all deliveries of weapons and military equipment to Liberia imposed by resolution 788 (1992) under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter;
7
Condemns the widespread killings of civilians and other violations of international humanitarian law by the factions in Liberia, and the detention and maltreatment of UNOMIL observers, ECOMOG soldiers, humanitarian relief workers and other international personnel and demands that all the factions strictly abide by applicable rules of international humanitarian law;
8
Demands that all factions in Liberia strictly respect the status of ECOMOG and UNOMIL personnel, and those of other international organizations and humanitarian relief agencies working in Liberia, refrain from any acts of violence, abuse or intimidation against them and return forthwith equipment seized from them;
9
Urges Member States to provide support for the peace process in Liberia through the United Nations Trust Fund for Liberia, in order to enable ECOMOG to fulfil its mandate;
10
Commends the efforts of Member States and humanitarian organizations to provide emergency humanitarian assistance, including to Liberian refugees in neighbouring countries, and calls on all factions in Liberia to cooperate fully in creating the conditions necessary for the delivery of humanitarian assistance to all in need in Liberia;
11
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council well in advance of the end of the current mandate period with recommendations as to the future role of UNOMIL, in the light of developments in the peace process and in the situation on the ground and the recommendations of his high-level mission;
12
Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
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