United Nations Security Council Resolution 1317

United Nations Security Council resolution 1317, adopted unanimously on 5 September 2000, after recalling resolutions 1270 (1999), 1289 (1999) and 1313 (2000) on the situation in Sierra Leone, the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) until 20 September 2000.[1]

UN Security Council Resolution 1317
Road in Sierra Leone
Date	5 September 2000
Meeting no.	4,193
Code	S/RES/1317 (Document)
Subject	The situation in Sierra Leone
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  Russia  United Kingdom  United States
Non-permanent members	Argentina  Bangladesh  Canada  Jamaica  Malaysia  Mali  Namibia  Netherlands  Tunisia  Ukraine

UNAMSIL's mandate was revised and increased twice at the time of the adoption of Resolution 1317.[1] The Secretary-General Kofi Annan, in his sixth report on Sierra Leone, recommended a six-month extension to UNAMSIL's mandate and an increase in its military component to 20,500 and 260 military observers.[2]

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1301 to 1400 (2000–2002)
• Sierra Leone Civil War
• Special Court for Sierra Leone

References

1. "Security Council extends mandate of Sierra Leone mission until 20 September". United Nations. 5 September 2000.
2. Annan, Kofi (24 August 2000). "Sixth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone". United Nations.

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1317 at Wikisource
• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org