S/RES/2364 (2017)
United Nations
Security Council
Distr.: General
29 June 2017
Resolution 2364 (2017)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 7991st meeting, on
29 June 2017
The Security Council,
Recalling its previous resolutions, in particular 2359 (2017), 2295 (2016) and
2100 (2013), and its press statements, including of 23 May 2017, concerning the
situation in Mali,
Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, unity and territorial
integrity of Mali, emphasizing that the Malian authorities have primary
responsibility for the provision of stability and security throughout the territory of
Mali, and underscoring the importance of achieving national ownership of peaceand security-related initiatives,
Reaffirming the basic principles of peacekeeping, including consent of the
parties, impartiality, and non-use of force, except in self-defence and defence of the
mandate, and recognizing that the mandate of each peacekeeping mission is specific
to the need and situation of the country concerned, and also recalling its
Presidential Statement of 25 November 2015 (S/PRST/2015/22),
Recognizing the legitimate aspiration of all Malian citizens to enjoy lasting
peace and development,
Recognizing that the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali (“the
Agreement”) signed in 2015 by the Government of Mali, the Plateforme coalition of
armed groups, and the Coordination des Mouvements de l’Azawad coalition of
armed groups, and its continued implementation, represents a historic opportunity to
achieve lasting peace in Mali,
Considering the Agreement as balanced and comprehensive, aiming to address
the political, institutional, governance, security, development and reconciliation
dimensions of the crisis in Mali, respecting the sovereignty, unity and territorial
integrity of the Malian State,
Underscoring that the responsibility for the full and effective implementation
of the Agreement, which has to be Malian-led and Malian-owned, rests with the
Government of Mali, the Plateforme and Coordination armed groups, and is crucial
to contribute to lasting peace in Mali, drawing lessons from previous peace
agreements,
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