UN Security Council Resolution 1977

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UN Security Council Resolution 1977 is a 2011 measure that extended and strengthened the mandate of the committee overseeing global efforts to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-state actors under Resolution 1540.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations Security Council resolution
legal instrument
abstentions 0
adoptedAt UN Headquarters
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council
adoptionDate 2011-04-20
adoptionMethod unanimous vote
aimsTo enhance implementation of Resolution 1540 by all states
prevent proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons to non-state actors
buildsOn UN Security Council Resolution 1540
callsFor enhanced assistance to states needing support to implement Resolution 1540
strengthened monitoring of implementation of Resolution 1540
chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
code S/RES/1977(2011)
concerns terrorism-related proliferation risks
weapons of mass destruction
countryOfOrigin United Nations
decides that all states shall continue to implement Resolution 1540 fully and effectively
that the Security Council will remain actively seized of the matter
encourages international cooperation and assistance for 1540 implementation
states to adopt and enforce appropriate effective laws to prevent WMD proliferation to non-state actors
establishes extended mandate for the 1540 Committee
extends UN Security Council Resolution 1540
extendsMandateOf 1540 Committee
extendsMandateUntil 2021-04-25
languageOfAdoption English
legalStatus binding on all UN member states
meetingNumber 6524
partOf UN Security Council non-proliferation regime
placeOfAdoption New York City
providesFor continuation of the 1540 Committee’s group of experts
reaffirms obligations under UN Security Council Resolution 1540
that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons and their means of delivery constitutes a threat to international peace and security
relatedTo UN Security Council Resolution 1673
UN Security Council Resolution 1810
requests the 1540 Committee to conduct outreach to states and international organizations
the 1540 Committee to develop a work plan
the 1540 Committee to report to the Security Council on implementation
requires states to fully implement Resolution 1540
strengthensMandateOf 1540 Committee
subject implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1540
non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
non-state actors
voteAgainst 0
voteFor 15
yearOfAdoption 2011

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UN Security Council Resolution 1540 followedBy UN Security Council Resolution 1977
1540 Committee legalBasis UN Security Council Resolution 1977 (2011)
linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 1977
Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) mandateFromResolution United Nations Security Council resolution 1977 (2011)
linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 1977