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particular UNAMI, prioritizing advice, support, and assistance to the Iraqi people
and Government to achieve these goals,
Congratulating the people and the Government of Iraq on the holding of the
7 March parliamentary election and the Federal Supreme Court certification of the
results and calling on Iraq’s leaders to form, in an inclusive political process, a
Government as quickly as possible, and in accordance with the Iraqi Constitution,
that represents the will and sovereignty of the Iraqi people and their hope for a
strong, independent, unified and democratic Iraq,
Commending UNAMI’s efforts to assist the Independent High Electoral
Commission and the Iraqi Government in the development of processes for holding
successful Iraqi national parliamentary elections in March 2010, and stressing the
importance of the transparency, impartiality and independence of the Independent
High Electoral Commission,
Urging the Government of Iraq to address human rights challenges and
concerns and also to consider additional steps to support the Independent High
Commission for Human Rights,
Expressing the importance of addressing humanitarian issues confronting the
Iraqi people and stressing the need to continue to form a coordinated response and
to provide adequate resources to address these issues,
Underscoring the sovereignty of the Government of Iraq, reaffirming that all
parties should continue to take all feasible steps and to develop modalities to ensure
the protection of affected civilians, including children, women and members of
religious and ethnic minority groups, and should create conditions conducive to the
voluntary, safe, dignified, and sustainable return of refugees and internally displaced
persons, welcoming commitments and encouraging continued efforts of the
Government of Iraq for the relief of internally displaced persons, refugees and
returnees, and noting the important role of the Office of the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees, based on its mandate, in providing continued advice
and support to the Government of Iraq, in coordination with UNAMI on these
issues,
Stressing the importance of implementing Security Council resolution 1882
(2009), including through the appointment of child protection advisers in UNAMI,
as appropriate,
Urging all those concerned, as set forth in international humanitarian law,
including the Geneva Conventions and the Hague Regulations, to allow full
unimpeded access by humanitarian personnel to all people in need of assistance, and
to make available, as far as possible, all necessary facilities for their operations, and
to promote the safety, security, and freedom of movement of humanitarian personnel
and United Nations and its associated personnel and their assets,
Recognizing the importance of Iraq achieving international standing equal to
that which it held prior to the adoption of resolution 661 (1990), welcoming Iraq’s
application of the Additional Protocol provisionally pending ratification and
reaffirming the importance of the ratification by Iraq as soon as possible, welcoming
also the intention of the Government of Iraq to sign the Hague Code of Conduct
against Ballistic Missile Proliferation, and calling on the Government of Iraq to take
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