               United Nations                                                               S/RES/1406 (2002)
               Security Council                                           Distr.: General
                                                                          30 April 2002




               Resolution 1406 (2002)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4523rd meeting, on
               30 April 2002

                    The Security Council,
                     Recalling all its previous resolutions on Western Sahara, in particular
               resolution 1394 (2002) of 27 February 2002,
                     1.    Decides to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the
               Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) until 31 July 2002 in order to consider
               further the report of the Secretary-General of 19 February 2002 (S/2002/178);
                    2.   Decides to remain seized of the matter.




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