United Nations Security Council Resolution 2335 – The situation concerning Iraq
Resolution 2335 (2016)
The Security Council,
Recalling its resolution 1958 (2010),
Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
- Reaffirms its call in paragraph 2 of resolution 1958 (2010) for the Government of Iraq to provide without delay payments referred to therein;
2. Authorizes the Secretary-General to continue to maintain the escrow accounts authorized in paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of resolution 1958 (2010) and to retain the funds in those accounts until 30 June 2017, at which time all remaining funds are to be transferred to the Government of Iraq;
3. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to pursue implementation of paragraph 7 and other relevant aspects of resolution 1958 (2010);
4. Requests the Secretary-General to report on implementation of this resolution no later than 30 March 2017 and with a final report three months after the transfer of any remaining funds pursuant to paragraph 2 to the Government of Iraq, unless otherwise authorized by the Security Council;
5. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.
Adopted by the Security Council at its 7854th meeting, on 30 December 2016.
