The United Nations Security Council has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the United Nations Investigative Team tasked with investigating crimes committed by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) for another year. The resolution, numbered 2697(2023), was adopted on September 15, 2023.
The decision follows a request from the Government of Iraq, dated September 5, 2023, seeking an extension of the mandate. The renewed mandate extends until September 17, 2024, and covers both the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (UNITAD) and its Special Adviser.
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