RGA/1/1
Sponsored by Bennett Floyd, Henry Moran, Barrett Scheetz, Tommy Lin of Franklin High School
The delegates above represented the Delegation of Democratic Republic of the Congo.
This legislation was filed in the Disarmament and International Security category
Presented as part of the MUN B 2023 conference
| 1 | Acknowledging that President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo requested |
| 2 | that all United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 3 | (MONUSCO) personnel be withdrawn from the country by December 2023, |
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| 5 | Concerned that in the twenty-five years of United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in the Democratic |
| 6 | Republic of the Congo, armed civil conflict and rebellions are still occuring, |
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| 8 | Noting that 17,753 MONUSCO personnel were stationed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 9 | as of February 2023, |
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| 11 | Recognizing the approved budget for MONUSCO, as outlined in United Nations Resolution 75/300, |
| 12 | is $ 1,123,346,000 dollars, |
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| 14 | Reminding that withdrawing MONUSCO personnel hastily could lead to the presence of a security |
| 15 | vacuum and increase civilian casualties, |
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| 17 | The Delegation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo hereby: |
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| 19 | Urges the United Nations to withdrawal from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, |
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| 21 | Calls upon the United Nations to increase communication and cooperation with the government of |
| 22 | the Democratic Republic of the Congo leading up to and during the withdrawal of MONUSCO, |
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| 24 | Stresses a methodical and planned withdrawal of MONUSCO personnel in order to limit security |
| 25 | vacuums and greater civilian casualties, |
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| 27 | Trusts the United Nations to see the urgency of this resolution and to provide the communication |
| 28 | needed. |
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