Resolution 1633 (2005) / adopted by the Security Council at its 5288th meeting, on 21 October 2005

Security Council resolution 1633 (2005) [on the situation in Côte d'Ivoire]

Urges the Chairperson of the African Union, the Chairperson of ECOWAS and the African Union Mediator to consult with all the Ivorian parties in order to ensure that a new Prime Minister shall be appointed by 31 Oct. 2005; stresses that the Prime Minister must have all the necessary powers and all the governmental financial, material and human resources to ensure the effective functioning of the Government, to guarantee security and the redeployment of the administration and public services throughout the territory of Côte d'Ivoire, to lead the programme of disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) and the operations of disarmament and dismantling of militias, and to ensure the fairness of the identification process and of voter registration, leading to the organization of free, open, fair and transparent elections, with the support of the UN; requests the International Working Group to draw up a road map in consultation with all Ivorian parties, with a view to hold free, fair, open and transparent elections as soon as possible and no later than 31 Oct. 2006; demands that all Ivorian parties stop all incitement to hatred and violence in media and disarmament and dismantling of militias throughout the national territory; urges countries neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire to prevent any cross-border movement of combatants or arms into Côte d'Ivoire.

Adopted unanimously, 5288th meeting

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Issued in: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1 August 2005-31 July 2006 - S/INF/61 - (SCOR, 60th year).