                United Nations                                                                  S/RES/1982 (2011)*
                Security Council                                              Distr.: General
                                                                              17 May 2011




                Resolution 1982 (2011)
                Adopted by the Security Council at its 6537th meeting, on
                17 May 2011

                     The Security Council,
                    Recalling its previous resolutions and statements of its President concerning
                Sudan,
                     Recalling the 30 March 2011 interim report by the Panel of Experts appointed
                by the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 3 (b) of resolution 1591 (2005) and
                extended by subsequent resolutions,
                      Determining that the situation in Sudan continues to constitute a threat to
                international peace and security in the region,
                     Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
                     1.    Reaffirms the importance of the measures set out in previous resolutions,
                including 1945 (2010);
                      2.   Decides to extend until 19 February 2012 the mandate of the Panel of
                Experts, originally appointed pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005) and previously
                extended by resolutions 1651 (2005), 1665 (2006), 1713 (2006), 1779 (2007),
                1841 (2008), 1891 (2009) and 1945 (2010), and requests the Secretary-General to
                take the necessary administrative measures as expeditiously as possible;
                     3.   Requests the Panel of Experts to provide a final report no later than 30
                days prior to termination of its mandate to the Council with findings and
                recommendations;
                     4.   Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.




            * Reissued for technical reasons on 31 January 2012.


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