United Nations Security Council Resolution 1635

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UN Security Council
Resolution 1635
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Indian MONUC peacekeepers
Date 28 October 2005
Meeting no. 5,296
Code S/RES/1635 (Document)
Subject The situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Voting summary
15 voted for
None voted against
None abstained
Result Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

United Nations Security Council resolution 1635, adopted unanimously on 28 October 2005, The Council recognised the link between the illegal exploitation of natural resources and arms trafficking as one of the major factors fuelling the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Acts

Acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Council extended MONUC's mandate and temporarily increased its strength by 300