United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098

UN Security Council
Resolution 2098
UN Security Council; Resolution 2098
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Date	28 March 2013
Meeting no.	6943
Code	S/RES/2098 (Document)
Subject	extension of the mandate of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Voting summary	15 voted for; None voted against; None abstained;
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; Russia; United Kingdom; United States;
Non-permanent members	Argentina; Australia; Azerbaijan; Guatemala; South Korea; Luxembourg; Morocco; Pakistan; Rwanda; Togo;
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098 authorized the first-ever "offensive" force to "neutralize and disarm" rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23), by creating an intervention brigade from among the troops of the Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO).