United Nations Security Council resolution 1273, adopted unanimously on 5 November 1999, after reaffirming resolutions
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(1999) and
1258 (1999) on situation in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
, the Council extended the deployment of the 90 military liaison personnel as part of efforts to assist the peace process in the country until 15 January 2000.
The Security Council reaffirmed the
Lusaka Ceasefire Agreement that represented a resolution to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It noted the deployment of United Nations military liaison personnel to the capitals of the signatories of the Ceasefire Agreement signed in
Lusaka. All parties were urged to co-operate with the technical survey team dispatched to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to assess conditions for the deployment of a United Nations deployment in the country.
After extending the
mandate of the military liaison personnel, the Council requested the Secretary-General
Kofi Annan
Kofi Atta Annan (; 8 April 193818 August 2018) was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. He was the founde ...
to report on developments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and on the future presence of the United Nations in the country. Finally, all concerned parties were urged to continue to abide by the provisions of the Ceasefire Agreement.
See also
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(1998–2000)
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Second Congo War
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United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO, an acronym based on its French name , is a United Nations peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) which was estab ...
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Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
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1999 United Nations Security Council resolutions, 1273
1999 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1273
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Second Congo War, 1273
November 1999 events