United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1671
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1671
United Nations resolution adopted in 2006
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1671, adopted unanimously on April 25, 2006, after recalling previous resolutions concerning the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, particularly resolutions 1565 (2004), 1592 (2005), 1621 (2005) and 1635 (2005), the Council authorised the deployment of the European Union's EUFOR RD Congo force to assist the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) during the 2006 general elections.[1]
The first of the 1,450 EUFOR forces began arriving in July 2006.[2]