Resolution 1220 (1999) / adopted by the Security Council at its 3964th meeting, on 12 January 1999

Security Council resolution 1220 (1999) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Observer Mission in Sierra Leone (UNOMSIL)]
[Extension of the mandate of the UN Observer Mission in Sierra Leone (UNOMSIL)]

Decides to extend the mandate of UNOMSIL until 13 Mar. 1999; takes note of the intention of the Secretary-General, as set out in para. 37 of his Special Report, to reduce the number of military observers in UNOMSIL and to retain in Conakry a small number who would return to Sierra Leone when conditions permit together with the necessary civilian substantive and logistical support staff under the leadership of his Special Representative; requests the Secretary-General to keep the Council closely informed on the situation in Sierra Leone and to submit a further report to the Council with recommendations on the future deployment of UNOMSIL and implementation of its mandate by 5 Mar. 1999.

Adopted unanimously, 3964th meeting

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Concerns extension of the mandate of the UN Observer Mission in Sierra Leone (UNOMSIL).