United Nations Security Council Resolution 1682

UN Security Council Resolution 1682
Rebels in Côte d'Ivoire
Date	2 June 2006
Meeting no.	5,451
Code	S/RES/1682 (Document)
Subject	The situation in Côte d'Ivoire
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  Russia  United Kingdom  United States
Non-permanent members	Argentina  Rep. of the Congo  Denmark  Ghana  Greece  Japan  Peru  Qatar  Slovakia  Tanzania

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1682, adopted unanimously on June 2, 2006, after recalling previous resolutions on the situation in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) and the subregion, including resolutions 1652 (2005) and 1667 (2005), the Council authorised an increase in the strength of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI).^[1]

Details[]

The Security Council expressed concern at the continuing crisis in Côte d'Ivoire, obstacles to the peace process from all sides and its threat to the region.

Acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Council noted the recommendations of the Secretary-General Kofi Annan and authorised an increase in the strength of UNOCI until December 15, 2006 of up to 1,500 additional personnel, including 1,025 military and 475 police personnel.^[2]

The resolution declared the Council's readiness to keep the situation under review.^[3]

See also[]

• First Ivorian Civil War
• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1601 to 1700 (2005–2006)
• Operation Unicorn

References[]

External links[]

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1682 at Wikisource
• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org