United Nations Security Council Resolution 2342

The United Nations Security Council Resolution 2342 was unanimously adopted on 23 February 2017.[1] The resolution renewed sanctions against individuals and entities engaging in acts that threatened the peace and stability of Yemen until 26 February 2018.[2] The resolution prohibited the sale, supply and transfer of weapons to these individuals and entities, as well as to former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, Houthi commanders Abdullah Yahya al Hakim and Abd al-Khaliq al-Huthi. The Security Council expressed concern at the situation and ongoing violence in Yemen. The council also extended the mandate of the Panel of Experts on Yemen until 28 March 2018.[1][3]

UN Security Council
Resolution 2342
Date23 February 2017
CodeS/RES/2342(2017) (Document)
SubjectYemen
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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References
  1. "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2342 (2017), Security Council Grants One-Year Renewal of Sanctions on Yemen, Extends Expert Panel's Mandate | UN Press". press.un.org. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  2. Year: 2017), UN Security Council (72nd (23 February 2017). "Resolution 2342 (2017) /: adopted by the Security Council at its 7889th meeting, on 23 February 2017" (in French). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Security Council Resolution 2342 - UNSCR". unscr.com. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
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