               United Nations                                                               S/RES/1523 (2004)
               Security Council                                              Distr.: General
                                                                             30 January 2004




               Resolution 1523 (2004)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4905th meeting,
               on 30 January 2004

                    The Security Council,
                     Recalling all its previous resolutions on Western Sahara, and reaffirming, in
               particular, resolution 1495 (2003) of 31 July 2003,
                    1.  Decides to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the
               Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) until 30 April 2004;
                    2.    Requests that the Secretary-General provide a report on the situation
               before the end of the present mandate;
                    3.   Decides to remain seized of the matter.




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