Resolution nº S/RES/2219 (2015) of the United Nations Security Council

• Year: 2015
• Issuer: Security Council of the United Nation

United Nations

S

/RES/ 2219 (2 015)

Security Council

Distr. : Genera l

28 Apr il 2015

15-066 53 (E)

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Resolution 2219 (2015)

Adopted by the Security Council at its 7436th meeting, on

28 April 2015

The S ecurity Counci l,

Recalling it s previo us resol utions and the statemen ts of it s Presid ent rela ting to

the situ ation in Côte d’Iv oire, in partic ular resol utions 1880 (20 09), 1893 (200 9),

1911 (20 10), 1933 (2 010), 1946 ( 2010), 196 2 (2010), 19 75 (2011), 198 0 (2011),

2000 (2011), 2045 (2 012), 20 62 (201 2), 2101 (2013) , 2112 (2 013), 21 53 (201 4), and

2162 (2014),

Reaffirming its stro ng comm itment t o the sovereig nty, indep endence , territ orial

integ rity and unity of C ôte d ’Ivoire , and reca lling the importa nce o f the prin ciples

of go od-neig hbourli ness, no n-inter ference and regi onal co operatio n,

Welcoming the spec ial repo rt of the Secret ary-Ge neral da ted 12 Dece mber

2014 (S/20 14/892) , and noting the 2 014 mi dterm report (S/201 4/729), and t he 201 5

Fina l report (S/2015 /252) of the Uni ted Nati ons Gro up of Ex perts,

Welcoming the overall progr ess to wards restori ng sec urity, p eace and st ability

in Cô te d’Ivoi re, comm ending t he Presid ent and G overnme nt of Côt e d’Ivoire’s

cont inued efforts to stabiliz e the securi ty si tuation and promo te ec onomic recov ery

in Côte d’Ivoire and streng then i nternat ional and re gional cooper ation, and notably

cont inued co operati on with the gov ernment s of Gh ana and Liberia , and calling upon

all na tional sta keholder s to work to gether to co nsolida te the si gnifican t progres s

made so far and to a ddress t he unde rlying c auses of tensio n and co nflict,

Recognizing the continu ed contribu tion the measur es imposed by reso lutions

1572 (2004), 1643 ( 2005), 1975 (2011) and 198 0 (2011), as mod ified b y later

resol utions, includ ing reso lution 2153 (2 014), m ake to the sta bility o f Côte d’Ivo ire,

inclu ding by cou ntering the illicit transfe r of small arms and l ight weapons in C ôte

d’Ivoi re, a s we ll as in supp orting post -conflic t pe acebuil ding, disarm ament,

demo bilizati on and reint egratio n (DDR ) and sec urity s ector r eform (SS R), an d

stressing that thes e me asures aim at support ing the p eace proces s in Côte d’I voire

with a vi ew to possi bly further modifyin g or lifting al l or part of the re maining

meas ures, i n acco rdance wit h pro gress achi eved i n relat ion to DD R and SS R,

natio nal reconc iliation an d th e f ight agains t i mpunity, and underlining the

signi ficance of a p eaceful, credibl e and tr anspare nt presi dential elec tion in this

rega rd and t he effect ive man agement of arms and rel ated materiel ,