4–7 Jun 2024
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The UN Group of Experts for the DRC: Implications for stabilization and adaptation of MONUSCO's mandate

7 Jun 2024, 16:45

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Following the worsening of tensions and the threat of a new escalation of violence, the Security Council adopted Resolution 1533 (2004) which establishes a sanctions regime in the DR Congo and a Group of Experts to advise the committee.The present research conducts a comprehensive analysis of the integration of reports generated by the United Nations Group of Experts for the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2011 and 2022.

Special attention will be given to understanding how the recommendations and findings of the Group of Experts contribute to shaping the resolutions concerning MONUSCO's objectives and operational strategies. Furthermore, the study delves into the perceptible transformations in the Mission's overarching goals, particularly exploring the nuanced evolution during the transition period from the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) to MONUSCO, commencing in 2010.

By examining the interplay between the Group of Experts' reports and the subsequent resolutions through a documental analisys, this article elucidates the multifaceted impact on MONUSCO's mandate, providing insights into the Mission's adaptive strategies and the broader discourse surrounding stabilization efforts in the region.

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