Resolution 1938 (2010) / adopted by the Security Council at its 6383rd meeting, on 15 September 2010

Security Council resolution 1938 (2010) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)]

Decides that the mandate of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) shall be extended until 30 Sept. 2011; authorizes UNMIL to assist the Liberian Government; further endorses the Secretary-General's recommendation that the conduct of free, fair, and peaceful elections be a core benchmark for UNMIL's future drawdown; encourages UNMIL and the Government of Liberia to continue to make progress in the transition planning process; reaffirms its intention to authorize the Secretary-General to redeploy troops; underscores the importance that the military concept of operations and rules of engagement be regularly updated and be fully in line with the provisions of this resolution, and requests the Secretary-General to report on them to the Security Council and troop-contributing countries; further requests the Secretary-General to continue to monitor progress on core benchmarks, in particular on preparations for the 2011 elections.

Adopted unanimously, 6383rd meeting

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Issued in: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1 August 2010-31 July 2011 - S/INF/66 - (SCOR, 66th year).