Resolution nº S/RES/2093 (2013) of the United Nations Security Council

• Year: 2013
• Issuer: Security Council of the United Nation

United Nations

S

/RES/2093 (2013)

Security Council

Distr.: General

6 March 2013

13-25096 (E)

*1325096*

Resolution 2093 (2013)

Adopted by the Security Council at its 6929th meeting, on

6 March 2013

The Security Council

,

Recalling

its previous resolutions on the situation in Somalia, as well as other

relevant Presidential Statements on the situation in Somalia, in particular resolutions

733 (1992), 1425 (2002), 1772 (2007), 2036 (2012), and 2073 (2012),

Reiterating

its full support to the Secretary-General and his Special

Representative, and for their work with the African Union (AU), including the

Chairperson of the AU Commission and her Special Representative, as well as other

international and regional partners,

Reaffirming

its respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity, political

independence and unity of Somalia,

recognizing

the significant progress that has

been made in Somalia over the past year, and

reiterating

its commitment to a

comprehensive and lasting settlement of the situation in Somalia,

Commending

the contribution of the African Union Mission to Somalia

(AMISOM) to lasting peace and stability in Somalia,

noting

its critical role in

improving the security situation in Mogadishu (particularly in the military and

policing roles) and other areas of south-central Somalia, including Kismayo,

expressing

its appreciation for the continued commitment of troops, police and

equipment to AMISOM by the Governments of Burundi, Djibouti, Kenya, Nigeria,

Sierra Leone and Uganda, and

recognizing

the significant sacrifices made by

AMISOM forces,

Calling on

the Federal Government of Somalia, with the support of AMISOM

and international partners, to consolidate security and establish the rule of law in

areas secured by AMISOM and the Security Forces of the Federal Government of

Somalia,

underlining

the importance of building sustainable, legitimate and

representative local governance and security structures in both Mogadishu and areas

recovered from Al-Shabaab control,

encouraging

all relevant authorities to uphold

high standards in resource management, and

reiterating

the need for rapid and

increased United Nations support to the Federal Government of Somalia in these

areas,

Underlining

the importance of capacity-building of the Security Forces of the

Federal Government of Somalia and in this regard,

reaffirming

the importance of the