S/RES/2210 (2015)
United Nations
Security Council
Distr.: General
16 March 2015
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Resolution 2210 (2015)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 7403rd meeting, on
16 March 2015
The Security Council,
Recalling its previous resolutions on Afghanistan, in particular its resolution
2145 (2014) extending through 17 March 2015 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,
Welcoming the completion at the end of 2014 of the Transition (Inteqal)
Process and the initiation of the Transformation Decade (2015 -2024) with the
assumption of full responsibility for the security sector by Afghan institutions,
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 completion of the transition process in Afghanistan,
Emphasizing the Kabul Process towards the primary objective of reinforced
Afghan leadership and ownership, strengthened international partnership and
regional cooperation, improved Afghan governance, enhanced capabilities of
Afghan security forces, economic growth, sustainable development 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 development and constitutional democracy,
Welcoming the inauguration on 29 September 2014 of the new President of
Afghanistan, marking the first democratic transition of power in the country’s
history, as well as the establishment of a Government of National Unity and
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