Security Council Resolution 2140

Countries: 
Yemen
Resolution Reference PDF: 

yemen_res2140_2014.pdf

Resolution Extracts: 

3. Encourages all constituencies in the country, including the youth movement...

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Participation
Extract: 

3. Encourages all constituencies in the country, including the youth movements, WOMEN's groups, in all regions in Yemen, to continue their active and constructive engagement in the political transition and to continue the spirit of consensus to implement the subsequent steps in the transition process and the recommendations of the National Dialogue Conference, and calls upon the Hiraak Southern movement, the Houthi movement and others to constructively partake and to reject the use of violence to achieve political aims;

Further recalling its resolutions 1612 (2005) , 1882 (2009) , 1998 (2011) and...

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Participation
Extract: 

Further recalling its resolutions 1612 (2005) , 1882 (2009) , 1998 (2011) and 2068 (2012) on Children and Armed Conflict and its resolutions 1325 (2000) , 1820 (2008) , 1888 (2009) , 1889 (2009) , 1960 (2010) , 2106 (2013) and 2122 (2013) on WOMEN, Peace and Security,

Stressing that the best solution to the situation in Yemen is through a peace...

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Justice, Rule of Law and Security Sector Reform
Human Rights
Extract: 

Stressing that the best solution to the situation in Yemen is through a peaceful, inclusive, orderly and Yemeni-led political transition process that meets the legitimate demands and aspirations of the Yemeni people for peaceful change and meaningful political, economic and social reform, as set out in the GCC Initiative and Implementation Mechanism and the outcomes of the comprehensive National Dialogue Conference, welcoming Yemen's efforts to strengthen WOMEN's participation in political and public life, including through measures to ensure at least 30 per cent WOMEN candidates for national legislative elections and elected councils,