S/RES/1694 (2006)
Security Council Distr.: General
13 July 2006
06-42906 (E)
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Resolution 1694 (2006)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 5487th meeting,
on 13 July 2006
The Security Council,
Recalling its previous resolutions and statements of its President, including its
resolution 1667 (2006) of 31 March 2006,
Noting that the report of the Secretary-General of 14 March 2006 (S/2006/159)
recommended, inter alia, changes to the configuration of the United Nations Mission
in Liberia (UNMIL), in view of the completion by the mission of a number of tasks,
and in the context of a review of the appropriate mandates for and composition of
the mission, and that his report of 9 June 2006 (S/2006/376) reiterated his
recommendation for the addition of a formed police unit,
Determining that the situation in Liberia continues to constitute a threat to
international peace and security,
Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
1. Decides to increase the authorized size of UNMIL’s civilian police
component by 125, and to decrease the authorized size of UNMIL’s military
component by 125, from the current authorized levels;
2. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.