United Nations Security Council Resolution 2302 – Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan

Resolution 2302 (2016)

The Security Council,

Recalling its previous resolutions 1996 (2011), 2046 (2012), 2057 (2012), 2109 (2013), 2132 (2013), 2155 (2014), 2187 (2014), 2206 (2015), 2223 (2015), 2241 (2015), 2252 (2015) and statements by its President S/PRST/2014/16, S/PRST/2014/26, S/PRST/2015/9, S/PRST/2016/1, and S/PRST/2016/3,

Determining that the situation in South Sudan continues to constitute a threat to international peace and security,

Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,

1. Decides to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS), as set out in resolution 2252 (2015), until 12 August 2016, and authorizes UNMISS to use all necessary means to carry out its tasks;

2. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

Adopted by the Security Council at its 7751st meeting, on 29 July 2016.