               United Nations                                                                    S/RES/1489 (2003)
               Security Council                                                Distr.: General
                                                                               26 June 2003

                                                                               Original: English and French




               Resolution 1489 (2003)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4780th meeting,
               on 26 June 2003

                    The Security Council,
                     Recalling its resolution 1291 (2000) and other relevant resolutions relating to
               the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, especially resolutions 1468
               and 1484,
                     Reaffirming its commitment to the sovereignty, territorial integrity and
               political independence of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and all States of the
               region,
                   Deeply concerned over the continuation of hostilities in the eastern part of the
               Democratic Republic of the Congo, in particular in the province of North Kivu,
                    Taking note of the second special report of the Secretary-General of 27 May
               2003 (S/2003/566) and its recommendations,
                    Reaffirming its readiness to support the peace process, in particular through the
               United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
               (MONUC), in accordance with resolution 1291 (2000),
                    1.    Decides to extend the mandate of MONUC until 30 July 2003;
                    2.    Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.




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