Resolution 1689 (2006) / adopted by the Security Council at its 5468th meeting, on 20 June 2006
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SymbolS/RES/1689(2006)
TitleResolution 1689 (2006) / adopted by the Security Council at its 5468th meeting, on 20 June 2006
Other titles
Security Council resolution 1689 (2006) [on application of measures on timber and diamonds imposed on Liberia by resolution 1521 (2003)]
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Summary
Decides not to renew the measure in paragraph 10 of resolution 1521 (2003) that obligates Member States to prevent the import into their territories of all round log and timber products originating in Liberia; decides to review the decision in paragraph 1 after a period of 90 days and expresses its determination to reinstate the measures in paragraph 10 of resolution 1521 (2003) unless the Council is informed by that time that the forestry legislation proposed by the Forest Reform Monitoring Committee (FRMC) has been passed; urges the speedy adoption of the forestry legislation proposed by the FRMC; further decides that the measures imposed by paragraph 6 of resolution 1521 (2003) shall be renewed for an additional 6 months with a review by the Council after 4 months, to allow the Government of Liberia sufficient time to establish an effective Certificate of Origin regime for trade in Liberian rough diamonds; requests that the Secretary-General renew for an additional 6 months the mandate of the Panel of Experts re-established according to paragraph 9 of resolution 1647 (2005), and requests that the Panel of Experts report to the Council through the Committee no later than 15 Dec. 2006 its observations and recommendations.
Action note2006-06-20
Vote summary
Adopted unanimously, 5468th meeting
DraftS/2006/413
Meeting record
S/PV.5468
Agenda information
S/61 [89] LIBERIA SITUATION
S/ X The situation in Liberia.
S/ X The situation in Liberia.
Date[New York] : UN, 20 June 2006
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2 p.
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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).