Resolution nº S/RES/2482(2019) of the United Nations Security Council

• Issuer: Security Council of the United Nation

United Nations

S/RES/2482 (2019)

Security Council

Distr.: General

19 July 2019

19-12422 (E) 220719

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Resolution 2482 (2019)

Adopted by the Se curity Council at its 8 582 nd mee ting, on

19 July 2019

The S ecurity Council ,

Recall ing its reso lutions 1267 (1999), 1373 (2001), 1452 (2002), 1526 (2004),

1617 (2005), 1624 (2005), 2129 (2013), 2133 (2014), 2170 (2014), 2178 (2014), 2195

(2014), 2199 (2015), 2242 (2015), 2249 (2015), 2253 (2015), 2322 (2016), 2331

(2016), 2341 (2017), 2347 (2017), 2354 (2017), 2368 (2017), 2370 (2017), 2388

(2017), 2395 (2017), 2396 (2017), 2462 (2019), 2467 (2019) an d its relevant

presiden tial st atements , including PRST/2018/9,

Reaffirming the Single Conven tion on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 as amended by

the 1972 Protoco l, t he Convent ion o n Psych otropic Sub stan ces of 1971, the United

Nations Convention agains t Illicit Traffic in Narcot ic Drugs a nd Ps ychotrop ic

Subs tance s of 1988, the United Nations Convent ion agains t Transna tional Organized

Crime of 2000 and the Protocols theret o, t he United Nations Convention agains t

Corruption of 2003, and th e internation al coun ter-terrorism conv entions and

protoc ols,

Welcomin g the ongoing efforts b y th e Conference of the Parties to the

UN Convent ion against Trans nationa l Organized Crime, Conference of States Parties

to the UN Convent ion agains t Corruption, UN Commission on Crime Prevention an d

Criminal Just ice, and UN Commissio n on Narcot ic Drugs to promote internationa l

coop eration a gainst transnat ional organized crime, co rruption, drug trafficking ,

trafficking in persons , money laundering, terrorism, a nd other c rimes t hat may in

some cas es directly or indirectly supp ort terrorism, as well as to ass ist Member States

in this regard within their existing mandates ,

Expressin g its concern that te rrorists can benefit from organized crime, whether

domestic or transna tional, as a sou rce of financing or logistical sup port, recognizing

that the nature and s cope o f the linkages b etween t errorism and organ ized crime,

whether domest ic or t ransn ational, vary by con text, and emphasizing the need to

coordinat e efforts at the local, national, s ubregional, regional, and internation al levels

to resp ond to this challenge, in accordance with internationa l law, including by

promoting int ernationa l lega l co operation, where relevan t,

Ackn owle dgin g, in this regard, t hat terrorists can benefit from organized crime,

whether domestic or trans nationa l, s uch as the trafficking in arms, drugs , artefacts ,

cultural prop erty an d trafficking in pers ons, as well as the illicit trade in natural

resou rces including gold and oth er precious metals a nd ston es, minerals, charcoal and