Resolution 1655 (2006) / adopted by the Security Council at its 5362nd meeting, on 31 January 2006

Security Council resolution 1655 (2006) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)]

Endorses the report of the Secretary-General on UNIFIL of 18 Jan. 2006 (S/2006/26); decides to extend the present mandate until 31 July 2006; condemns all acts of violence, including the recent incidents across the Blue Line that have resulted in deaths and injuries on both sides; supports the continued efforts of UNIFIL to maintain the ceasefire along the withdrawal line; requests the Secretary-General to continue to work with the Lebanese Government to reinforce its authority in the South and to continue consultations with the parties concerned on the implementation of this resolution and report thereon to the Council.

Adopted unanimously, 5362nd meeting

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