Security Council Resolution 2313 (2016)
Summary: Renews MINUSTAH for six months to 15 April 2017 and commissions the Strategic Assessment Mission whose findings led to MINUSTAH's closure.
Key Findings
- Extends MINUSTAH to 15 April 2017. That is a six-month renewal, where the Council had been renewing for a year at a time.
- Asks the Secretary-General to conduct a Strategic Assessment Mission of the situation in Haiti by the end of the mandate and to report on it.
- Calls on MINUSTAH to keep the capacity, including appropriate air assets, to deploy troops rapidly throughout the country.
- Reiterates that building Haitian National Police capacity remains the most critical task for MINUSTAH, and looks ahead to the 2017-2021 police strategic plan.
- Reaffirms that Haiti is at an important juncture in consolidating stability and democracy.
How to cite
United Nations Security Council, Security Council Resolution 2313 (2016), https://docs.un.org/en/S/RES/2313(2016)
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- United Nations Security Council