United Nations Security Council Resolution 1946

UN Security Council
Resolution 1946
UN Security Council; Resolution 1946
	Côte d'Ivoire
Date	15 October 2010
Meeting no.	6,402
Code	S/RES/1946 (Document)
Subject	The situation in Côte d'Ivoire
Voting summary	15 voted for; None voted against; None abstained;
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; Russia; United Kingdom; United States;
Non-permanent members	Austria; Bosnia–Herzegovina; Brazil; Gabon; Japan; Lebanon; Mexico; Nigeria; Turkey; Uganda;

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1946, adopted unanimously on October 15, 2010, after recalling previous resolutions on the situation in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), including resolutions 1880 (2009), 1893 (2009), 1911 (2010) and 1933 (2010), the Council extended sanctions against the country, including an arms embargo and ban on the trading of diamonds, for a further six months.^[1]

The resolution was drafted by France.^[2]

^ "Concerned about ongoing human rights violations in Côte d'Ivoire, Security Council renews for six months arms embargo, dimaond trade ban". United Nations. October 15, 2010.
^ Xinhua News Agency (October 16, 2010). "UN Security Council renews set of sanctions for Cote d'Ivoire". People's Daily Online.

[1] "Concerned about ongoing human rights violations in Côte d'Ivoire, Security Council renews for six months arms embargo, dimaond trade ban". United Nations. October 15, 2010.

[2] Xinhua News Agency (October 16, 2010). "UN Security Council renews set of sanctions for Cote d'Ivoire". People's Daily Online.

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