Resolution 862 (1993) / adopted by the Security Council at its 3272nd meeting, on 31 August 1993.

Security Council resolution 862 (1993) [on the proposed UN Mission in Haiti and dispatch of an advance team to Haiti]

Takes note of the Secretary-General's report to the Security Council (S/26352), containing recommendations on UN assistance in modernization of the armed forces and in establishment of a new police force in Haiti under a proposed UN Mission in Haiti; approves the dispatch as soon as possible of an advance team of not more than 30 personnel to assess requirements and prepare for the possible dispatch of both civilian police and military assistance components of the proposed UN Mission; decides that the mandate of the advance team will expire within 1 month, and contemplates that this team could be incorporated into the proposed UN Mission if and when such a mission is formally established by the Council; looks forward to a further report of the Secretary-General on the proposed establishment of the UN Mission in Haiti, including in particular a detailed estimate of the cost and scope of this operation and a time-frame for its implementation; urges the Secretary-General to enter expeditiously into discussions with the Government of Haiti on a status of mission agreement.

Adopted unanimously, 3272nd meeting

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Concerns the proposed UN Mission in Haiti and dispatch of an advance team to Haiti.