United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098 is a 2013 UN measure that, for the first time, authorized an offensive combat force within a peacekeeping mission to neutralize armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN Security Council document
United Nations Security Council resolution
abstentions 0
adoptionMethod unanimous vote
aimsTo neutralize negative armed groups
protect civilians
stabilize eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
authorizes neutralization of armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
offensive combat operations by a peacekeeping force
authorizesUseOfForce targeted offensive operations
callsFor implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the region
callsOn Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
regional states of the Great Lakes region
countryConcerned Democratic Republic of the Congo
dateAdopted 2013-03-28
documentCode S/RES/2098(2013)
establishes Force Intervention Brigade
firstToAuthorize offensive combat force within a UN peacekeeping mission
focusesOn eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
linked to: Ituri Province
follows United Nations Security Council Resolution 2076
forceComponentCreated Force Intervention Brigade within MONUSCO
language English
French
legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
linkedAgreement Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the region
mandateType Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
meetingNumber 6943
missionAcronymInvolved MONUSCO
number 2098
organ United Nations Security Council
partOf United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo
peacekeepingMissionInvolved United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
precedes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2147
regionConcerned Great Lakes region of Africa
relatesToConflict Kivu conflict
M23 rebellion
result adopted
subject Democratic Republic of the Congo
armed groups
peacekeeping operations
targets Allied Democratic Forces
Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda
M23 movement
linked to: M23

other Congolese and foreign armed groups
typeOfMeasure peacekeeping mandate modification
sanctions and security measure
voteAgainst 0
voteFor 15
yearAdopted 2013

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MONUSCO ForceInterventionBrigadeAuthorizedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098 documentCode S/RES/2098(2013)
linked to: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098