S/RES/2274 (2016)
1.
Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General of 7 March 2016
(S/2016/218);
2.
Expresses its appreciation for the United Nations long-term commitment,
including throughout the Transformation Decade, to support the Government and
the people of Afghanistan and reiterates its full support to the work of UNAMA and
the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and stresses the need to ensure
continued adequate resourcing for UNAMA to fulfil its mandate;
3.
Welcomes the work by the Tripartite Review Commission on the United
Nations in Afghanistan, established in accordance with Security Council resolution
2210 (2015) in order to examine the role, structure and activities of all United
Nations entities in Afghanistan, in full consultation and engagement with the
Government of Afghanistan and key stakeholders, including the donor community,
and acknowledges the conclusions and recommendations contained in its final
report;
4.
Decides to extend until 17 March 2017 the mandate of UNAMA, as
defined in its resolutions 1662 (2006), 1746 (2007), 1806 (2008), 1868 (2009), 1917
(2010), 1974 (2011), 2041 (2012), 2096 (2013), 2145 (2014) and 2210 (2015), and
paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 below;
5.
Recognizes that the renewed mandate of UNAMA is in support of
Afghanistan’s full assumption of leadership and ownership in the security,
governance and development areas, consistent with the Transformation Decade
(2015-2024) and with the understandings reached between Afghanistan and the
international community in the international conferences in Kabul (2010), London
(2010 and 2014), Bonn (2011) and Tokyo (2012) and the Lisbon (2010), Chicago
(2012) and Wales (2014) Summits;
6.
Calls on the United Nations, with the support of the international
community, to support the Government of Afghanistan’s reform agenda outlined in
the document entitled “Realising Self-Reliance: Commitments to Reforms and
Renewed Partnerships” regarding the issues of security, governance, justice and
economic and social development and to support the full implementation of mutual
commitments made on these issues at international Conferences, as well as on
continuing implementation of the National Drug Control Strat egy fully consistent
with the principle of Afghan leadership, ownership and sovereignty reaffirmed in
Kabul, Tokyo and London Conferences;
7.
Decides further that UNAMA and the Special Representative of the
Secretary-General, within their mandate and in a manner consistent with Afghan
sovereignty, leadership and ownership, will continue to lead and coordinate the
international civilian efforts, in full cooperation with the Government of
Afghanistan and in accordance with the London, Kabul and Tokyo Confer ences
Communiqués and the Bonn Conference Conclusions, with a particular focus on the
priorities laid out below:
(a) promote, as co-chair of the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board
(JCMB), more coherent support by the international community to the Afghan
Government’s development and governance priorities, including through supporting
the ongoing development and sequencing of the Government’s reform agenda,
mobilization of resources, coordination of international donors and organizations as
facilitator and co-convener of development policy fora, including in developing and
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