               United Nations                                                                     S/RES/2346 (2017)
               Security Council                                                 Distr.: General
                                                                                23 March 2017




               Resolution 2346 (2017)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 7905th meeting, on
               23 March 2017

                    The Security Council,
                    Recalling all its previous resolutions and statements of its President
               concerning the situation in Somalia, in particular resolution 2275 (2016),
                     Noting that as a result of delays in the electoral process in Somalia, the review
               of the United Nations presence in Somalia requested in paragraph 6 of resolution
               2275 (2016) was deferred until the conclusion of the electoral proc ess,
                    Looking forward to the report of the review, recognizing the importance of
               adequate time to consider the outcome of the report and in this regard, also
               recognizing the need for a short extension to the mandate of the United Nations
               Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM),
                     1.   Decides to extend UNSOM’s mandate as set out in paragraph 1 of
               resolution 2158 (2014) until 16 June 2017;
                    2.    Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.




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