UN Security Council Resolution 1962

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UN Security
Council Resolution 1962
Date: December 20, 2010
Meeting: 6458
Identifier: S / RES / 1962 ( document )

Poll: Pro: 15  Ent. : 0  Cons: 0
Object: Situation in Ivory Coast
Result: Accepted

Composition of the Security Council 2010:
Permanent members:

China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China CHN FRA GBR RUS USAFranceFrance  United KingdomUnited Kingdom  RussiaRussia  United StatesUnited States 

Non-permanent members:
AustriaAustria AUT BIH BRA GAVE JPNBosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina  BrazilBrazil  GabonGabon  JapanJapan 
LebanonLebanon LBN MEX NGA TUR UGAMexicoMexico  NigeriaNigeria  TurkeyTurkey  UgandaUganda 

The UN Security Council Resolution 1962 is a resolution that the United Nations Security Council passed unanimously on December 20, 2010 . She deals with the situation in the government crisis in Ivory Coast .

Among other things, it was decided to increase the Opération des Nations Unies en Côte d'Ivoire (ONUCI) by 500 to almost 10,000. The UN troops relocated from the Liberian UN mission UNMIL also remain in Ivory Coast. In addition, the time frame for the operation has been extended by half a year to June 30, 2011.

Resolution 1962 refers to Resolution 1528 (2004), Resolution 1609 (2005), Resolution 1880 (2009) and finally Resolution 1933 (2010) which also deal with the troop strength and time frame of ONUCI. The resolution 1609 coordinated the mission with the French forces of the Licorne in the country.

Web links

  • United Nations Security Council: Resolution 1962 (2010). (pdf) In: UNO. December 20, 2010, accessed April 8, 2011 (full text of the resolution).

Individual evidence

  1. Klaus D. Loetzer, Anja Casper: Two presidents and no way out of the political crisis. In: Konrad Adenauer Foundation . December 22, 2010, accessed April 8, 2011 .