Welcoming the important role played by the United Nations Integrated Peacebui...

Welcoming the important role played by the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL), the United Nations country team, bilateral and international partners in supporting Sierra Leone to prepare for the elections, noting in particular efforts to improve the capacity and effectiveness of the national democratic, electoral and security institutions, promote inclusive political dialogue between the national stakeholders, promote a culture of non-violence and ensure the safe, full and equal participation of all sections of society, in particular women in the electoral process, and emphasizing the need for Sierra Leone's partners to continue providing technical, financial and political support to the electoral process, including through the provision of electoral observers,