UN Documents for Somalia: Security Council Resolutions

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12 November 2020 S/RES/2551 This resolution renewed the partial lifting of the arms embargo on Somali security forces, the authorisation for maritime interdiction to enforce the embargo on illicit arms imports and charcoal exports, and humanitarian exemptions to the regime. The resolution also renewed the mandate of the Somalia Panel of Experts until 15 December 2021.
28 August 2020 S/RES/2540 This resolution extended UNSOM’s mandate for 12 months until 31 August 2021.
22 June 2020 S/RES/2527 This renewed the mandate of UNSOM until 31 August 2020 through a technical rollover.
29 May 2020 S/RES/2520 This resolution renewed the AMISOM authorisation until 28 February 2021.
30 March 2020 S/RES/2516 This resolution renewed the mandate for UNSOM until 30 June.
4 December 2019 S/RES/2500 This was a resolution renewing the counter-piracy measures off the coast of Somalia for 12 months.
15 November 2019 S/RES/2498 This extended various elements of the Somalia sanctions regime until 15 November 2020.
31 May 2019 S/RES/2472 This renewed the authorisation of AMISOM until 31 May 2020 and authorised reductions to achieve a maximum level of 19,626 uniformed AMISOM personnel by 28 February 2020.
27 March 2019 S/RES/2461 This was a resolution renewing the mandate of UNSOM until 31 March 2020.
14 November 2018 S/RES/2444 This was a resolution lifting sanctions on Eritrea and extending various elements of the Somalia sanctions regime until 15 November 2019.
6 November 2018 S/RES/2442 This was a resolution concerning piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia.
30 July 2018 S/RES/2431 This was a resolution renewing the mandate of AMISOM until 31 May 2019.
15 May 2018 S/RES/2415 This was a resolution extending the mandate of AMISOM until 31 July 2018.
27 March 2018 S/RES/2408 This was a resolution renewing the mandate of UNSOM for an additional year.
14 November 2017 S/RES/2385 This was a resolution on Somalia and Eritrea sanctions with 11 affirmative votes and four abstentions (Bolivia, China, Egypt, Russia).