United Nations Security Council Resolution 2085

UN Security Council
Resolution 2085
Date20 December 2012
Meeting no.6898
CodeS/RES/2085(2012) (Document)
SubjectThe situation in Mali
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 2085, adopted unanimously on 20 December 2012, authorized the deployment of the African-led International Support Mission to Mali (AFISMA). The resolution recalled previous resolutions regarding the Northern Mali conflict, including resolutions 2056 and 2071 in authorizing action. According to Ban Ki-moon, the resolution "aimed at the full restoration of Mali’s constitutional order and territorial integrity."[1]

  1. ^ "Mali: Ban welcomes bilateral assistance to stop southward onslaught of insurgents". UN News Centre. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2013.