United Nations Security Council Resolution 1545

UN Security Council
Resolution 1545
Burundi
Date21 May 2004
Meeting no.4,975
CodeS/RES/1545 (Document)
SubjectThe situation in Burundi
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1545, adopted unanimously on 21 May 2004, after recalling all resolutions on the situation in Burundi, particularly Resolution 1375 (2001), the council established the United Nations Operation in Burundi (ONUB) to bring about peace and national reconciliation in the country.[1]

The ONUB operation would replace the African Union mission in the country.[2]

  1. ^ "Security Council authorises UN operation in Burundi for initial six-month period". United Nations. 21 May 2004.
  2. ^ Price, Susannah (21 May 2004). "UN agrees to Burundi peace force". BBC News.