United Nations Security Council Resolution 1725

UN Security Council
Resolution 1725
UN vehicle
Date6 December 2006
Meeting no.5,579
CodeS/RES/1725 (Document)
SubjectThe situation in Somalia
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1725, adopted unanimously on December 6, 2006, after recalling previous resolutions on the situation in Somalia, particularly resolutions 733 (1992), 1356 (2001) and 1425 (2002), the Council authorised the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and African Union to establish a protection and training mission in the country.

The resolution was implemented in 2007. States that bordered Somalia would not deploy troops to the IGAD-African Union mission.