haiti resolution of unsc, concerns expressed by argentina & chile

8/10/2019 Haiti resolution of UNSC, concerns expressed by Argentina & Chile

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aLo the interconnected nature of the challe}ges in Haiti,

reaffirming that sustainable progress on security, the rule of law and istitutional

refium, national recociliation and development, including the combat against

unemployment and poverty, are mutually rein%rciug, and welcoming the contiming

efforts el Hie Government el tlaifi and the international community to address these

challenges, in line with the goxernmenffs priorities,

Ruite:-ating the critical role of the Jiaitian Nationa Police (tNP) to }{aiti's

security and stability; stressing the importance of fle ongoing strengthening,

professionalization and reform el the HNP in order to enable it to assume full

responsibility tbr Haiti's security: noting the progress made in the implementation

of" the five-year 2012-2016 Haitian National Police Plan and

reiterating the importance el maimaining support l:or iL especially in the area el

recruitment and retention.

Und,rs(oHng the hlportance of adequately [unding the Haitian National

Police to enhance its logistic, administrative and operational and

encouraging the Government of Haiti to take advantage of the support heing

provided by the intcrnatioaal community to guarantee the provision of adequate

security for the Haitian people and calling on all hternational partners to strengthen

flleir coordination in dais regard

Rucognizing the steps taken by the Superior Council of the Judiciary

the adoption of its internal rules of procedure in June 2014. to carry out its mandate

and promote the strengthenhg of judicial independence, and expressing the need to

further address human rights concerns ttla still remain in the correctiols system.

such as prolonged pretrial detentions, prison overcrowding and sanitary coIditions.

A('knoulcdging that while important progress has been made in 2014, }Jaiti

contbmes to {'ace significant humanitarian challenges, with approximately 85,432

internally displaced persons, whose living conditions in the remaining camps, which

are characterized by malnutrit[om uneven access to water and sanitation, afPccting

especially women and children, must be further addressed

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ir)slitt tional capacity to bcne_qt from 1Dis assistance, are crucial to achieving lasting

and sustainable sability aid reiterating *lie need R;r security to be accompanied by

soeia] and ecolsomic efforts in risk reduction and

tweparedness that address tb_c country's extreme vuierab/tity to naural disasters

e{'f%Hs ils which 1he (}o,emment of Naiti plays a leadirg role.

the cor/tinued of the Governmem of Haiii's

Framevork I%r the Coordination of }xternal Aid (CAE )) as its preferred donor

coordination mecDanism and venue %r supporti,g the GoverrtmcH of l{aiti's

deveIop.met priorities and welcoming also tDe icrea.,ed joint programming of the

Uni.ed Natio-ns coumry team in l{ahi in aligrmcnt and coordh]alio with the

(}overms'ent-endorsed ntegrated Strategic Framework. ad welcoming als0 the

commitment to foster greater alignment of hsteNatioai assistance with mitionat

prioNtics,, increase transparency {rod strengthen mutual accountability, a>, soil as the

need for stronger coordinatiop.,,

donors to tDe pledges made at the 2010 New York

Conference in orden imer ali& to Pdp promote access to ,


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-Addng note q/thc Secretary-General's report S/2014/617 o f 29 August 2014,

Mi,rUid of its primary responsibility for the maintenance of internatiorml peace

ad security under the Charter of the United Nations.

ActiHg under Chapter VII of the Charter oflhe United Nations, as described in

section 1 of operative paragraph 7 of resolution 1542 (2004L

I. Decidex to extend the mandate of MtNUSTAH as contained ia its

resolut ions 1542 2004), 1608 2005), 1702 2006L 1743 2007), 1780 2007). 1840

(2008), 1892 (2009). 1908 (2010), 1927 (2010), 1944 (20 0). 2012 (2011) 2070

(2012), and 2t19 (2013) until t5 October 20t5, with the intention of f'drther

renewal:

2. Decides that M[NUSTAH's overall lorce levels will c(msist of up to

2.370 troops and of a police component composed of up to 2,601 personnel, the

force leeds recommended by fine Secretary-General: calls on the Secretary-General

to ensure that a force Iced close to the current level would remain in the coumry

until his next report to the Council, and to alert the Council in this report of any

major changes in the situatJom

3. Afirns that acUustments to the lbrce configuration should be based on

the situation o the ground, compatible with the capacity of MINUSTAH to

maintain security in the context of impending parliamentary and ocal elections as

well as presidential elections in 2015, taking into account the importance of

maintaining a secure and stable environment and the impact of social and political

realities on Haiti's stability and security; the increasing development of Haitian

State capabilities, in particular the ongoing strengthening of the Haitian National

Po]ice: and the national authorities' increasing exercise of the Ilaitian State's

responsibility for the mamtcrmnce of stability ad security in file country: calls upon

MtNUSTAlt to maintain capacity, including appropriate air assets to deploy troops

rapidly throughout the counlry:

4. A.ffb'ms its commitment to act at any time to adapt MINUSTAH's

mandate and brce levels, it" compelled by a cbage of conditions in Haiti. if

neccssary to prescrve the progress Ilaiti has made towards durable security and

stability:

5. 7bkes note of the implementation of the conditions-based consohtafion

pan of MIN[JSTAH. which focused the Mission's activities on a core set of

mandated tasks as agreed wifi the Govermnent of Haiti:

6. Recognize,s the ownership and primary responsibiliW of the Governmem

and the people of Haiti over al aspects of the country's stabilization: encourages

MINUSTAH to intensify its ef')rts to provide logistical am technical expertise,

within available meas and consistent with its mandate, and coord{natJng as

appropriate with the United Nations country team and others active in stabilization

efforts, to assist as requested by the Government of laiti, to continue to imp]emcnt

decentralization efforts and build the capacity of its institutions at thc ationat and

toca levels, with a view to enhance further the Government of }Iaiti's abi]ity to

extend State authority throughout Haiti and promote good governance and rule of

taw at nit levels:

7. Strong// u4es Haiti's political actors to work cooperatively and without

further dclays to ensure the urgent holding of free. fair, inc usive, and transparent

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leoislat,,'eo partial sctmtorkR, municipal md loca elections, includin8thoSe which

are bmj o,erdue,, it accordtmce with the Comtitutiort o IMiti n order to ensure the

contit-tued funcdorflt$ of'thc Nations] Assembly and other dcced bodie'-

S IlJomdy the Specia Repre:4erltati e o[the Secretktry-(}enera s e;orts to

support the political processtmder way it iti: real[irma its caI] apes MI}-,/L;TA

to cottime to support 1his proces,< calls upo N'IiNI..]S'FAJ} to deliver arid

coordimt< as appropriat< itermtional electoral assistasce to the Government of"

[ait] it cooperation whh irtetmatiomd stakchoIders inct dinB the ()AS. UNASUR,

arid CARICOM as appropriate:

9. Ruq/",;'hwm' that -aiti Js at ms importatst jmcture in the com;oidation of

stability and democracy and the enaacmcrt of its political leaders and stakeholders

in dialogue arid compromise is \itaJ to securin the .ains made in r-acorn years, is

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organized crime, illegal arms trafficking, drug traffickiig and trafficking of persons

especially children, as well as ensuring proper border management;

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v, omer and children, icJudisg through joint commurutF polichg il3 the camps, in

hsc with Sccmty Council rcsotutios 594 (2009);.

23, hc Sccrctary-Gcncra] to contirtuc to take the 'ieccssary

measures to ensure [uIl comp iancc o[all MIb;.JSTAH persom-et with the Unitcd

Nations zcro-toicrancc policy ori sexual exploitation and abuse, a3d to continue to

keep the Council in.Srmcd, and mgcs troop- and poiico-contribut}ng com3trics to

redouble efforts in prcvcndn8 cases ot" misconduct and 1o c}stre that acts invo].i8

thcir pcrsonncI arc popcr]y investigated and punishod:

24. MINUSTAH's human mandate as an csscnti;lt

component of thc Mission and rccognizcs that respect for human rights is an

csscntial cJcmcr t t5r }{aiti's in particular attcntio to individuaI

accountability for grave violations undcr past go\,crnmcnts, urgcs the Go\crnmcn

to cnsurc with hc sup, port of thc intcrnationaJ community, as appropriatc [he

rcspcct a 3d potcctior oi" hun'}an lights by thc }{aitian National Poticc and the

.iudiciary, al3d cals on M]{NL'STAI] o prov}dc monitoring aud support in this

25. E;?c#u/wgvv MINUS'FAIL v,,;thh3 it.', ma3datc, to costinuc to use existing

means a3d capabilities inciud;no its cngineert with a view to cnha3cing stability h

]]aili >hiic fi>sterir3g grcatcr }aitian ownership in the contct of its conditio>b scd

consoJidt;on p}am

26. Roqu..stx MINUSTA}] 1o contirme 1o supporl the Jitaiiia3 au horilies in

their efforts lo controt the flow of stoat] arms. t}3c development of a weapons

rcg;st.ry, the rex isio-n of currelt laws on impotalio-n a ]d possession of al-ms, reform

of" t13o weapons permit systcm and the deve/opmcnt and implcme3tation of a

nati(mal community poticJng doctrine:

27 Utdcns'o;>v the importance that plarming documents for MNUSTAHs

military and police components, such as the concept of operations and rules of

engagement, beregular/y updated., as appropriate and be in line withiheprovisio,s

off aH its reIeva 3t resolutions, and requests the Secretary-Genera to fully report in a

tin3c}y mam-er on them to he Security Council and lroop- and potice-contributi,g

coutrics:

IS. Ro'q, uvxlv the Sccretary-Gce al to kccp it regu]arJy in%treed, and to report

o the Council on 113e implcn3cdation of MINtJSTAH's mardatc semi-annually a,3d

not later than fbrly-fivc days prior io its expiration:

29. R,lz{,.rt,r the Scc-etary-Genera] 1o co3tinue to ichdc in his rcports a

comprehensive assessment of the situation in Haiti, and to propose, as appropriale,

options regarding M],NUS'[A{'s rcconigurati{m based on conditiors on the ground,

and to conlh3uc {o present a progress report of the co3sotidation pla,3 as an annex to

Iris next report:

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