Security Council Resolution 2232

Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Resolution Reference PDF: 

Security Council Resolution S/RES/2232.

Resolution Extracts: 

Security Council Resolution S/RES/2226: para. 33.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Conflict Prevention
Participation
Security Council Agenda Geographical Topic: 
Somalia
Extract: 

33. Reaffirms the important role of women and youth in the prevention and resolution of conflicts and in peacebuilding, stresses the importance of their participation in all efforts for the maintenance and promotion of peace and security, notes that women are not adequately represented in the assemblies of the new interim regional administrations, and urges the FGS and Interim Regional Administrations to continue to promote increased representation of women at all decision-making levels in Somali institutions, and encourages UNSOM to enhance its interaction across Somali civil society, including women, youth, and religious leaders in order to ensure that the views of civil society are incorporated in the various political processes.

SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION S/RES/2232: para. 32.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Protection
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Security Council Agenda Geographical Topic: 
Somalia
Extract: 

32. Underlines the importance of respect for international humanitarian law and the protection of civilians, especially women and children, by all armed groups in Somalia;