S/RES/2145 (2014)
United Nations
Security Council
Distr.: General
17 March 2014
Resolution 2145 (2014)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 7139th meeting, on
17 March 2014
The Security Council,
Recalling its previous resolutions on Afghanistan, in particular its re solution
2096 (2013) extending through 19 March 2014 the mandate of the United Nations
Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) as established by resolution 1662
(2006),
Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial
integrity and national unity of Afghanistan,
Reiterating support for the Transition (Inteqal) process which will entail the
assumption of full responsibility by Afghanistan’s institutions in the security sector,
consistent with the London, Kabul, Bonn and Tokyo Conferences and the Lisbon
and Chicago Summits, recognizing that transition is not only a security process but
also entails the full assumption of Afghan leadership and ownership in governance
and development, and affirming that the United Nations support in Afghanistan
takes full account of the transition process in Afghanistan,
Emphasizing the Kabul Process towards the primary objective of accelerat ed
Afghan leadership and ownership, strengthened international partnership and
regional cooperation, improved Afghan governance, enhanced capabilities of
Afghan security forces, economic growth and better protection for the rights of all
Afghan citizens, including women and girls, and welcoming specifically the
commitments made by the Afghan Government,
Stressing the importance of a comprehensive approach to address the security,
economic, governance and development challenges in Afghanistan, which are of an
interconnected nature, and recognizing that there is no purely military solution to
ensure the stability of Afghanistan,
Reaffirming its continued support for the Government and people of
Afghanistan as they rebuild their country, and strengthen the foundations of
sustainable peace and constitutional democracy,
Welcoming the International Afghanistan Conference in Bonn on 5 December
2011 and its Conference Conclusions (S/2011/762), as well as the declaration in
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