PSC/PR/Comm(XCV) Page 3 7. Stresses the need to strengthen MAES and, in this respect, requests the Commission to liaise with the TCCs for the speedy deployment of additional troops and other elements to facilitate the implementation of the revised mandate of MAES; 8. Further requests the Commission and the Government of the Comoros to undertake a sensitization campaign to explain to the Anjouanese population that the measures imposed by paragraph 5 are directed exclusively at the illegal authorities of the Island and that the only objective being pursued is to restore normalcy in Anjouan; 9. Directs that a follow-up mechanism, made up of two members of the Peace and Security Council, namely Angola and Senegal, representatives of the countries of the region and MAES TCCs, the Government of the Union of the Comoros, and the Commission, be established at the level of MAES in Moroni, under the leadership of the African Union, to supervise the implementation of the measures imposed by paragraph 5 above and grant the requisite exemptions on humanitarian or other grounds. Council requests the Commission to take the necessary steps to strengthen the African Union Liaison Office in Moroni, to enable it to play the role expected of it, and to mobilize the resources required to that end; 10. Stresses the importance of securing the full support of the international community in order to enhance the effectiveness of the measures referred to in paragraph 5 above. In this respect, Council requests the Chairperson of the Commission to formally liaise with the United Nations, the League of Arab States, the OIF, the Indian Ocean Commission, the European Union and all other concerned stakeholders to solicit their support and that of their respective Member States for the implementation of the measures imposed by paragraph 5 above, including providing any information at their disposal on possible violations of these measures; 11. Decides that the measures imposed in paragraph 5 shall be applicable for an initial period of forty-five (45) days from the date of the adoption of the present communiqué. Should the illegal Anjouanese authorities comply fully and unconditionally with the demands of the Ministerial Committee and the relevant decisions of Council, before the expiration of this period, Council shall meet to terminate these measures, after consultation with the countries of the region. In the event of non-compliance, Council shall meet to adopt further measures, including sea and air blockade of the Island, as well as MAES support to the Comorian Government to enable it take all measures necessary to restore its authority in Anjouan; 12. Requests the Chairperson of the Commission to submit to it, within twenty-one (21) days from the date of the adoption of this communiqué, a report on the steps taken to further the implementation of the measures imposed by paragraph 5, and in this respect, requests the Member States to communicate to the Commission all relevant information on the actions that they would have taken to implement the measures imposed by paragraph 5; 13. Decides to remain seized of the matter.