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Government’s development and governance priorities, including through supporting
the ongoing development and sequencing of the National Priority Programmes,
mobilization of resources, coordination of international donors and organizations,
and direction of the contributions of United Nations agencies, funds and
programmes, in particular for counter-narcotics, reconstruction and development
activities; at the same time, support efforts to increase the proportion of
development aid delivered through the Afghan Government, in line with the
commitments made at the Kabul Conferences, and support efforts to increase the
transparency and effectiveness of the Afghan Government’s use of such resources;
(b) support, at the request of the Afghan authorities, the organization of
future Afghan elections, including the 2014 presidential and provincial council
elections, as well as to strengthen, in support of the Government of Afghanistan’s
efforts, the sustainability, integrity and inclusiveness of the electoral process, as
agreed at the London, Kabul, Bonn and Tokyo Conferences and the Chicago
Summit; and provide capacity building and technical assistance to the Afghan
institutions involved in this process;
(c) provide outreach as well as good offices to support, if requested by the
Afghan Government, the Afghan-led and Afghan-owned process of peace and
reconciliation, including through the implementation of the Afghan Peace and
Reintegration Programme and proposing and supporting confidence building
measures within the framework of the Afghan constitution and with full respect for
the implementation of measures and application of the procedures introduced by the
Security Council in its resolutions 1267 (1999), 1988 (2011), 1989 (2011) and 2082
(2012) and 2083 (2012) as well as other relevant resolutions of the Council;
(d) support regional cooperation, with a view to assisting Afghanistan utilize
its role at the heart of Asia to promote regional cooperation, and to work towards a
stable and prosperous Afghanistan, building on the achievements made;
(e) continue the cooperation with ISAF and the NATO Senior Civilian
Representative at all levels and throughout the country in support of the ongoing
transition to full Afghan leadership and ownership agreed to at the Kabul and
London Conferences as well as the Lisbon and Chicago Summits, in a sustainable
manner to ensure the protection and promotion of the rights of all Afghans, in
accordance with their existing mandates, in order to optimize civil-military
coordination, to facilitate the timely exchange of information and, to ensure
coherence between the activities of national and international security forces and of
civilian actors in support of an Afghan-led development and stabilization process,
including through engagement with provincial reconstruction teams and engagement
with non-governmental organizations, in particular through its participation on the
Joint Afghan-NATO Inteqal Board (JANIB) as an observer;
Also reaffirms that UNAMA and the Special Representative will increase
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efforts to achieve greater coherence, coordination, efficiency among relevant UN
agencies, funds and programmes in Afghanistan to maximize their collective
effectiveness in full alignment with the National Priority Programmes identified by
the Government of Afghanistan, and continue to lead international civilian efforts
with an emphasis on enabling and strengthening the role of Afghan institutions to
perform their responsibilities in the following priority areas:
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