United Nations Security Council Resolution 2620

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UN Security Council
Resolution 2620
Date15 February 2022
Meeting no.8964
CodeS/RES/2620 (Document)
SubjectExtending through 12 March 2023 the Panel of Experts related to the committee charged with overseeing sanctions against Sudan.
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
  2619 Lists of resolutions 2621  

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2620 was passed by a unanimous vote on 15 February 2022, which extended through 12 March 2023 the Panel of Experts related to the committee charged with overseeing sanctions against Sudan. [1]

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  1. "Security Council resolution 2620 (2022) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Panel of Experts Established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1591 (2005) on the Sudan until 12 Mar. 2023]". 2022-02-15.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)