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.
All labels observed (4)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international legal instrument
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series of United Nations Security Council resolutions ⓘ |
| addresses |
root causes of piracy including instability and lack of governance in Somalia
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use of private armed security personnel on board ships ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
protect World Food Programme maritime shipments to Somalia
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protect commercial shipping transiting the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia
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piracy off the coast of Somalia ⓘ |
| authorized |
international naval operations against piracy off Somalia
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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
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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
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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
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states to deploy naval vessels and military aircraft to the Somali piracy area ⓘ |
| includesResolution |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1816
NERFINISHED
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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Operation Ocean Shield
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legalBasis
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United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy
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Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP
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basedOn
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United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy
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this entity surface form:
United Nations Security Council resolutions on piracy off Somalia
this entity surface form:
Indian Ocean piracy
European Union Naval Forces
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hasLegalBasis
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United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy
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this entity surface form:
United Nations Security Council resolutions on piracy off the coast of Somalia