United Nations Security Council Resolution 1694

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1694, adopted unanimously on July 13, 2006, after recalling all previous resolutions on the situation in Liberia and West Africa, including Resolution 1667 (2006), the Council increased the size of the police component of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) and reduced its military component.[1]

UN Security Council Resolution 1694
UNMIL vehicles in Liberia
Date	13 July 2006
Meeting no.	5,487
Code	S/RES/1694 (Document)
Subject	The situation in Liberia
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  Russia  United Kingdom  United States
Non-permanent members	Argentina  Rep. of the Congo  Denmark  Ghana  Greece  Japan  Peru  Qatar  Slovakia  Tanzania

The Chapter VII resolution increased the police component by 125 personnel and reduced the size of the military component by the same number. The measure was taken after a report from the Secretary-General Kofi Annan recommended changes to UNMIL's configuration.

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1601 to 1700 (2005–2006)
• Second Liberian Civil War

References

1. "Security Council adjusts Liberia arms embargo". United Nations. July 13, 2006.

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1694 at Wikisource
• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org