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Title
# Entities
Details
S/PRST/2010/16
Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 6374th Meeting, 25 Aug. 2010, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "the Situation in Somalia"]
S/RES/1816(2008)
Security Council Resolution 1816 (2008) [on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Vessels in Territorial Waters and the High Seas Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/1846(2008)
Security Council Resolution 1846 (2008) [on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Vessels in Territorial Waters and the High Seas Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/1851(2008)
Security Council Resolution 1851 (2008) [on Fight Against Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/1918(2010)
Security Council Resolution 1918 (2010) [on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Vessels in the Waters Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/2146 (2014)
Security Council Resolution 2146 (2014) [on Measures Imposed to Vessels Illicitly Exporting Oil From Libya]
S/RES/2240 (2015)
Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) [on Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2312 (2016)
Security Council Resolution 2312 (2016) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2380 (2017)
Security Council Resolution 2380 (2017) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2437 (2018)
Security Council Resolution 2437 (2018) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2491 (2019)
Security Council Resolution 2491 (2019) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2546 (2020)
Security Council Resolution 2546 (2020) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2598 (2021)
Security Council Resolution 2598 (2021) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2652 (2022)
Security Council Resolution 2652 (2022) [on Renewal of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya for a Period of 12 Months]
S/RES/2698 (2023)
Security Council Resolution 2698 (2023) [on Renewal of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya for a Period of 12 Months]
Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 6374th Meeting, 25 Aug. 2010, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "the Situation in Somalia"]
S/PRST/2010/16··2010
Security Council Resolution 1816 (2008) [on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Vessels in Territorial Waters and the High Seas Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/1816(2008)··2008
Security Council Resolution 1846 (2008) [on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Vessels in Territorial Waters and the High Seas Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/1846(2008)··2008
Security Council Resolution 1851 (2008) [on Fight Against Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/1851(2008)··2008
Security Council Resolution 1918 (2010) [on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Vessels in the Waters Off the Coast of Somalia]
S/RES/1918(2010)··2010
Security Council Resolution 2146 (2014) [on Measures Imposed to Vessels Illicitly Exporting Oil From Libya]
S/RES/2146 (2014)··2014
Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) [on Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2240 (2015)··2015
Security Council Resolution 2312 (2016) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2312 (2016)··2016
Security Council Resolution 2380 (2017) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2380 (2017)··2017
Security Council Resolution 2437 (2018) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2437 (2018)··2018
Security Council Resolution 2491 (2019) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2491 (2019)··2019
Security Council Resolution 2546 (2020) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2546 (2020)··2020
Security Council Resolution 2598 (2021) [on Renewal for 12 Months of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya]
S/RES/2598 (2021)··2021
Security Council Resolution 2652 (2022) [on Renewal of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya for a Period of 12 Months]
S/RES/2652 (2022)··2022
Security Council Resolution 2698 (2023) [on Renewal of the Authorizations as Set Out in Paras. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Security Council Resolution 2240 (2015) Concerning Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking Into, Through and From the Libyan Territory and Off the Coast of Libya for a Period of 12 Months]
S/RES/2698 (2023)··2023