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Al-Qaida, or any cell, affiliate, splinter group, or derivative thereof, and respect for
the Afghan Constitution, including the rights of women and persons belonging to
minorities;
19. Calls upon Member States to coordinate their delisting requests, as
appropriate, with the Government of Afghanistan to ensure coordination with the
Government of Afghanistan’s peace and reconciliation efforts;
20. Decides that individuals and entities seeking removal from the List
without the sponsorship of a Member State are eligible to submit such requests to
the Focal Point mechanism established in resolution 1730 (2006);
21. Encourages UNAMA to support and facilitate cooperation between the
Government of Afghanistan and the Committee to ensure that the Committee has
sufficient information to consider delisting requests, and directs the Committee
established pursuant to paragraph 30 of this resolution to consider delisting requests
in accordance with the following principles, where relevant:
(a) Delisting requests concerning reconciled individuals should, if possible,
include a communication from the High Peace Council through the Government of
Afghanistan confirming the reconciled status of the individual according to the
reconciliation guidelines, or, in the case of individuals reconciled under the
Strengthening Peace Program, documentation attesting to their reconciliation under
the previous program; as well as current address and contact information;
(b) Delisting requests concerning individuals who formerly held positions in
the Taliban regime prior to 2002 who no longer meet the listing criteria outlined in
paragraph 3 of this resolution should, if possible, include a communication from the
Government of Afghanistan confirming that the individual is not an active supporter
of, or participant in, acts that threaten the peace, stability and security of
Afghanistan, as well as current address and contact information;
(c) Delisting requests for reportedly deceased individuals should include an
official statement of death from the state of nationality, residence, or other relevant
state;
22. Requests all Member States, but particularly the Government of
Afghanistan, to inform the Committee if they become aware of any information
indicating that an individual, group, undertaking or entity that has been delisted
should be considered for designation under paragraph 1 of this resolution, and
further requests that the Government of Afghanistan provide to the Committee an
annual report on the status of reportedly reconciled individuals who have been
delisted by the Committee in the previous year;
23. Directs the Committee to consider expeditiously any information
indicating that a delisted individual has returned to activities set forth in
paragraph 3, including by engaging in acts inconsistent with the reconciliation
conditions outlined in paragraph 18 of this resolution, and requests the Government
of Afghanistan or other Member States, where appropriate, to submit a request to
add that individual’s name back on the list;
24. Decides that the Secretariat shall, as soon as possible after the Committee
has made a decision to remove a name from the List, transmit the decision to the
Government of Afghanistan and the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan for
notification, and the Secretariat should also, as soon as possible, notify the
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