United Nations Security Council Resolution 1946

UN Security Council
Resolution 1946
Côte d'Ivoire
Date15 October 2010
Meeting no.6,402
CodeS/RES/1946 (Document)
SubjectThe situation in Côte d'Ivoire
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 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]

  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.