UNISFA definition

UNISFA means the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), established by the Security Council in its resolution 1990 (2011) of 27 June 2011 pursuant to the request contained in the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement on Temporary Arrangements for the Administration and Security of the Abyei Area concluded at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 20 June 2011 and which has its mandate as set forth in that resolution pursuant to that Agreement, and further expanded pursuant to Security Council resolution 2024 (2011), dated 14 December 2011, to include tasks requested in the Agreement between Govern- ment of Sudan and the Government of South Sudan on the Border Monitoring Support Mission, dated 30 July 2011 UNISFA shall consist of:

Examples of UNISFA in a sentence

  • The Parties shall cooperate fully with UNISFA so that it may carry out its mandated activities under this Agreement on Friendly Relations & Cooperation, the prior concluded security agreements, as well as the security provisions of the 20 June 2011 Agreement on Temporary Security and Administrative Arrangements for the Abyei Area.

  • The Parties shall assemble their JBVMM monitors and immediately deploy upon instructions by the JPSM and the UNISFA Force Commander.

  • The Parties jointly request the United Nations Security Council, in consultation with the two States, to periodically review the activities and mandate of UNISFA and ensure that it is adequately resourced to perform its functions.

  • The headquarters of the JBVMM shall be located at Asosa in Ethiopia, as proposed by the United Nations Interim Security Forces for Abyei (UNISFA).

  • United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) facilitated the meeting in its headquarters in Abyei.

  • A particular feature of UNISFA and UNMISS is the emphasis on inter-mission cooperation.

  • First of all, whereas the African Union is the leading political actor in South Sudan, its political influence on the peace process and on the peacekeeping operations, especially on UNISFA, is not mirrored in the strategic and operational control arrangements.

  • Mandate UNISFA was established on the basis of Security Council Resolution 1990 in 2011 in order to support the implementation of the Agreement between the Government of Sudan and the Sudan’s People Liberation Movement on temporary arrangements for the disputed Abyei area, including the 107 Security Council Resolution 2046, UN Doc.

  • Despite the scarcity of available documents regarding UNISFA and UNMISS one can draw several conclusions regarding the attribution of conduct.