United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy

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The United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy are a series of binding measures authorizing international naval and legal actions to combat piracy and armed robbery off the coast of Somalia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international legal instrument
series of United Nations Security Council resolutions
addresses root causes of piracy including instability and lack of governance in Somalia
use of private armed security personnel on board ships
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED
aimsTo protect World Food Programme maritime shipments to Somalia
protect commercial shipping transiting the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean
appliesTo armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia
piracy off the coast of Somalia
authorized international naval operations against piracy off Somalia
states cooperating with the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia to enter Somali territorial waters to repress piracy
use of all necessary means to repress acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off Somalia
basedOn Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations
callsFor cooperation with the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia
cooperation with the International Maritime Organization on anti-piracy measures
criminal prosecution of persons suspected of piracy off Somalia
enhanced capacity of regional states to prosecute and imprison pirates
clarifies that measures apply only to the situation in Somalia and do not establish customary international law
concerns Gulf of Aden NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean off the coast of Somalia NERFINISHED
Somali territorial waters NERFINISHED
exclusive economic zone of Somalia NERFINISHED
encourages sharing of information related to piracy off Somalia
states to deploy naval vessels and military aircraft to the Somali piracy area
includesResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 1816 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1838 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1846 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1851 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1897 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1918 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1950 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1976 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2015 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2020 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2077 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2125 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2184 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2246 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2316 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2383 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2442 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2500 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2554 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2608 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2662 NERFINISHED
motivatedBy threat to international peace and security posed by piracy off Somalia
requires states and regional organizations to cooperate in repressing piracy off Somalia
requiresConsentOf Transitional Federal Government of Somalia for operations in Somali territorial waters
timeLimited authorizations subject to periodic renewal by the Security Council

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Operation Ocean Shield legalBasis United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy
Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP basedOn United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council resolutions on piracy off Somalia
Abduwali Muse involvedIn United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy
this entity surface form: Indian Ocean piracy
European Union Naval Forces hasLegalBasis United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council resolutions on piracy off the coast of Somalia