United Nations
A/RES/65/296
General Assembly
Distr.: General
30 August 2011
Sixty-fifth session
Agenda items 147 and 148
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 30 June 2011
[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/65/654/Add.1)]
65/296. Financing of the United Nations Organization Mission
in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and of the
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission
in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The General Assembly,
Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General on the financing of the
United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and
the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic
of the Congo 1 and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative
and Budgetary Questions, 2
Recalling Security Council resolutions 1258 (1999) of 6 August 1999 and
1279 (1999) of 30 November 1999 regarding, respectively, the deployment to the
region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo of military liaison personnel and
the establishment of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo, and the subsequent resolutions by which the Council
extended the mandate of the Mission, the latest of which was resolution 1925 (2010)
of 28 May 2010, by which the Council decided to extend the deployment of the
Mission until 30 June 2010,
Recalling also that, by resolution 1925 (2010), the Council decided that, as of
1 July 2010, the Mission would bear the title of the United Nations Organization
Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and decided that the
Stabilization Mission would be deployed until 30 June 2011 and authorized the
continuation until that date of up to 19,815 military personnel, 760 military
observers, 391 police personnel and 1,050 personnel of formed police units, and
recalling further resolution 1991 (2011) of 28 June 2011, by which the Council
decided to extend the mandate of the Stabilization Mission until 30 June 2012,
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A/65/682 and A/65/744.
A/65/743/Add.8.
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