United Nations Security Council Resolution 1677

UN Security Council
Resolution 1677
Mountain in East Timor
Date12 May 2006
Meeting no.5,436
CodeS/RES/1677 (Document)
SubjectThe situation in East Timor
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1677, adopted unanimously on May 12, 2006, after reaffirming previous resolutions on East Timor (Timor-Leste), particularly Resolution 1599 (2005), the Council renewed the mandate of the United Nations Office in Timor-Leste (UNOTIL) until June 20, 2006.

The resolution was adopted after unrest in which five people were killed in mob violence after a large portion of the national army was dismissed.