Congressional Digest

International Debates Archives March 2013 No. 3 Vol. 11
UN Support for Mali’s Security

Chaos in Mali

Rebel Uprising in Western Africa and the U.S. Response

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UN Support for Mali’s Security

Authorization of African-Led International Support Mission in Mali

On December 20, 2012, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2085, tasking the African-led International Support Mission in Mali (AFISMA) with helping to strengthen Mali’s defense and security forces, in coordination with the European Union and other partners; supporting the Malian authorities in their primary responsibility to protect the population; transitioning to stabilization activities following the recovery of national territory; and assisting with humanitarian access to northern Mali, as requested. The text of the resolution follows.   The Security Council, Recalling its resolutions 2056 (2012) and 2071 (2012), its presidential statements of 26 March 2012, 4 April 2012…

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