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and taking into account the current areas of activity, a group of up to 5 experts (“the
Panel”) under the direction of the Committee to carry out the following tasks:
(a) assist the Committee in carrying out its mandate as specified in
paragraph 24 of resolution 1970 (2011);
(b) gather, examine and analyse information from States, relevant United
Nations bodies, regional organizations and other interested parties regarding the
implementation of the measures decided in resolution 1970 (2011), 1973 (2011) and
2009 (2011), in particular incidents of non-compliance;
(c) make recommendations on actions that the Council, the Committee, the
Libyan authorities or other States may consider to improve implementation of the
relevant measures;
(d) provide to the Council an interim report on its work no later than 90 days
after the Panel’s appointment, and a final report to the Council no later than 30 days
prior to the termination of its mandate with its findings and recommendations;
11. Urges all States, relevant United Nations bodies, including UNSMIL, and
other interested parties, to cooperate fully with the Committee and the Panel, in
particular by supplying any information at their disposal on the implementation of
the measures decided in resolutions 1970 (2011) and 1973 (2011), and modified in
resolution 2009 (2011), in particular incidents of non-compliance;
12. Encourages the Panel, while mindful of UNSMIL’s responsibility for
assisting the Libyan authorities to counter illicit proliferation of all arms and related
materiel of all types, in particular man-portable surface-to-air missiles, and to secure
and manage Libya’s borders, to continue its investigations regarding sanctions
non-compliance, including illicit transfers of arms and related materiel to and from
Libya and the assets of individuals subject to the asset freeze established in
resolutions 1970 (2011) and 1973 (2011), and modified in resolution 2009 (2011),
and encourages UNSMIL and the Libyan authorities to support Panel investigatory
work inside Libya, including by sharing information, facilitating transit and granting
access to weapons storage facilities, as appropriate;
Reporting and Review
13. Expresses its intent to review the mandate of the Committee in the event
that the measures imposed in resolutions 1970 (2011) and 1973 (2011), and
modified in resolution 2009 (2011) and in this resolution, should be lifted by a
future decision of the Security Council;
14. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council on the
implementation of this resolution, including all elements of UNSMIL’s mandate,
every 60 days;
15. Also requests the Secretary-General to report to the Security Council
following the elections of a Constituent Assembly on steps taken by UNSMIL to
engage with the new Libyan government in order to ensure that it continues
effectively to support Libya’s specific needs, with a view to reviewing and adjusting
the mandate as necessary;
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Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
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