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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2268

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Date
  
26 February 2016

Code
  
S/RES/2268 (Document)

Meeting no.
  
7634

Result
  
Adopted

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2268

Subject
  
Cessation of hostilities pact in Syria

Voting summary
  
15 voted forNone voted againstNone abstainedNone absent

The United Nations Security Council Resolution 2268 was unanimously adopted on 26 February 2016. It is calling for a cessation of hostilities and a grant for access to humanitarian workers in Syria.

The resolution

The resolution endorsed the Joint Statement of the United States and the Russia of 22 February 2016 on "cessation of hostilities" and demanded that all parties to whom the cessation of hostilities applied fulfil their commitments thereunder, as well as "the full and immediate implementation of resolution 2254 (2015) to facilitate a Syrian-led and Syrian-owned political transition, in accordance with the Geneva communiqué as set forth in the ISSG Statements".

References

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2268 Wikipedia


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