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13. Reiterates its call for new donors to support AMISOM through the
provision of additional funding for troop stipends, equipment, technical assistance
and uncaveated funding for AMISOM to the United Nations Trust Fund for
AMISOM, and underlines the AU’s call for their Member States to provide financial
support to AMISOM;
Somali federal security institutions
14. Takes note of the Secretary-General’s recommendation of the need to
provide targeted support to front line units of the Somali National Army (SNA),
requests UNSOA to support the SNA through the provision of food and water, fuel,
transport, tents and in theatre medical evacuation, decides that this exceptional
support shall be provided only for joint SNA operations with AMISOM and which
are part of AMISOM’s overall Strategic Concept, further decides that funding for
this support will be provided from an appropriate United Nations trust fund, and
encourages Member States to make uncaveated contributions to the trust fund;
15. Underlines that the support outlined in paragraph 14 of this resolution
must be in full compliance with the United Nations Human Rights and Due
Diligence Policy (HRDDP), further underlines its expectation that the SecretaryGeneral will report on all UNSOA support to the SNA including on the
implementation of the HRDDP, and also requests AMISOM to use its Civilian
Casualties Tracking Analysis and Response cell as part of its reporting on joint
AMISOM operations with the SNA;
16. Underlines that all forces supported by UNSOA shall act in compliance
with the Secretary-General’s Human Rights and Due Diligence Policy (HRDDP),
and in that context further underlines its expectation that the Federal Government of
Somalia will give its assurance to the Security Council, including in writing, that
any Government forces being supported by UNSOA on joint operations with
AMISOM will act in compliance with the HRDDP, and recalls the importance of
training in this regard;
17. Requests that to assist UNSOM to fulfil its mission, the Head of UNSOA
shall keep the Special Representative of the Secretary-General informed on the
implementation of the AMISOM support package, and further requests the
Secretary-General to include this information in his regular reporting to the Security
Council;
18. Calls upon the Federal Government of Somalia to continue its efforts,
with the support of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM),
AMISOM (in accordance with their respective mandates), and other international
partners to strengthen the Somali National Security Forces including by mapping the
structure of these forces, establishing clear command and control systems,
implementing appropriate procedures, codes of conduct and training including to
ensure the safe storage, registration, maintenance and distribution of military
equipment and finalizing and implementing a national program for the treatment and
handling of disengaged combatants and promoting respect for human rights,
including through implementing the relevant Somali Government action plans on
children and armed conflict;
19. Further requests UNSOM, in accordance with its mandate, to continue to
assist in the rebuilding of Somali security institutions, and reiterates in particular
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