Resolution 1696 (2006) / adopted by the Security Council at its 5500th meeting, on 31 July 2006
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SymbolS/RES/1696(2006)
TitleResolution 1696 (2006) / adopted by the Security Council at its 5500th meeting, on 31 July 2006
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Security Council resolution 1696 (2006) [on suspension by Iran of all enrichment-related and reprocessing activities, including research and development]
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Summary
Calls upon Iran without further delay to take the steps required by the IAEA Board of Governors in its resolution GOV/2006/14; demands in this context, that Iran shall suspend all enrichment-related and reprocessing activities, including research and development, to be verified by the IAEA; calls upon all States, in accordance with their national legal authorities and legislation and consistent with international law, to exercise vigilance and prevent the transfer of any items, materials, goods and technology that could contribute to Iran's enrichment-related and reprocessing activities and ballistic missile programmes; expresses its determination to reinforce the authority of the IAEA process and strongly supports the role of the IAEA Board of Governors; requests by 31 Aug. a report from IAEA's Director General primarily on whether Iran has established full and sustained suspension of all activities mentioned in this resolution, as well as on the process of Iranian compliance with all the steps required by the IAEA Board and with the above provisions of this resolution, to the IAEA Board of Governors and in parallel to the Security Council for its consideration; expresses its intention, in the event that Iran has not by that date complied with this resolution, then to adopt appropriate measures under Article 41 of Chapter VII of the Charter of the UN to persuade Iran to comply with this resolution and the requirements of the IAEA, and underlines that further decisions will be required should such additional measures be necessary; confirms that such additional measures will not be necessary in the event that Iran complies with this resolution; decides to remain seized of the matter.
Action note2006-07-31
Vote summary
Adopted 14-1-0, 5500th meeting
Committee reportS/2006/589
Meeting record
S/PV.5500
Agenda information
S/61 [23] NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION
Date[New York] : UN, 31 July 2006
Description
3 p.
Notes
Issued in: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1 August 2005-31 July 2006 - S/INF/61 - (SCOR, 61st year).