The resolution on the renewal of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) was released as an official document of the UN Security Council. The official document of the resolution is numbered S / RES / 2618 (2022).
The publication of the document follows the adoption by the UN Security Council of the resolution for the renewal for another six months of the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, until July 31, 2022, during the official meeting that took place in New York on January 27, chaired by the Permanent Representative of Norway, Ambassador Mona Juul.
In its resolution, the Security Council expresses its full support for UNFICYP and decides to extend its term until 31 July 2022. It also expresses its full support for the UN Secretary-General's ongoing efforts, reiterating the importance of transparency, flexibility and flexibility. to return to formal negotiations, urging the parties to renew their efforts to reach a lasting, comprehensive and just settlement, based on a bi-communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, as set out in its relevant resolutions. Security Council.
The Security Council requested that in addition to the International Atomic Energy Agency's ongoing inspections in Iran, that it monitor Iran's compliance with “the steps required by the IAEA Board”. It calls on the two Cypriot communities and all parties involved to refrain from any action or rhetoric that could harm the settlement process and this could increase tensions on the island.
He also stressed that the responsibility for finding a solution lies primarily with the Cypriots themselves, reaffirming the primary role of the United Nations in helping the parties to achieve a comprehensive and lasting settlement with a sense of urgency.
The Security Council regrets the lack of progress towards the resumption of formal negotiations and emphasizes that the status quo is unsustainable, that the situation on the ground is static and that the lack of agreement promotes political tensions and deepens the alienation of the two communities. risking irreversible changes on the ground and reducing the prospects for settlement.
Recalls the status of Varosha as set out in relevant resolutions, including Resolutions 550 (1984) and 789 (1992), and its Presidential Declaration condemning the announcement of 20 July 2021 on the further reopening of part of the Varosha Fenced Area, deeply regrets the unilateral actions taken in opposition to its previous resolutions and statements on Varos.
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