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Commission shall mobilize logistical support for the TCCs, as well as
funding from AU members states and partners to ensure that TCCs are
reimbursed for the costs incurred in the course of their deployment,
based on AU practice;
10.
Welcomes the steps being taken by the Commission to convene a meeting that
will bring together military and security experts of the AU, the TCCs, the TFG and
IGAD, with the support of the United Nations and other stakeholders, to develop
a detailed operation plan, as well as a meeting that will involve the TCCs, on the
one hand, the AU member states and partners willing to provide technical,
logistical and financial support, on the other;
11.
Urges member states to provide military and other personnel, equipment and
services that will be required for the successful deployment of AMISOM;
12.
Appeals to AU member states, the League of Arab States, the European Union
and its member states, the United Nations, as well as other AU partners, to
urgently provide, in a predictable and coordinated manner, the required financial,
technical and logistical support to facilitate the deployment of AMISOM as soon
as possible;
13.
Requests the United Nations and its Security Council to provide all the support
necessary for the speedy deployment of AMISOM and the effective
accomplishment of its mandate, including the review of resolution 1725 in light of
the recent developments in Somalia and the provision of financial support,
bearing in mind that in deploying a mission in Somalia the African Union is acting
on behalf of the entire international community.;
14.
Stresses that the long term stabilization and post-conflict reconstruction of
Somalia will require the strong involvement of the United Nations. In this respect,
Council urges the United Nations Security Council to consider authorizing a
United Nations operation in Somalia that would take over from AMISOM at the
expiration of its 6 months mandate;
15.
Requests the Chairperson of the Commission to follow up on all aspects of this
decision and report to it regularly. Council further requests the Chairperson of
the Commission to maintain close liaison with IGAD, the League of Arab States,
the United Nations, as well as other stakeholders, to ensure effective and
coordinated support for the efforts to sustain peace and reconciliation in Somalia;
16.
Decides to remain seized of the matter.