{"id":7868,"date":"2021-12-13T03:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T02:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/?p=7868"},"modified":"2021-12-16T03:44:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T02:44:33","slug":"somalia-security-council-adopts-resolution-to-keep-pirates-at-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/somalia-security-council-adopts-resolution-to-keep-pirates-at-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia: Security Council adopts resolution to keep pirates at bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-field-news-story-lead field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to combat the continuing threat of piracy off the coast of Somalia, as shipping and protection measures to keep vessels safe, have returned to levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7869\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7869\" style=\"width: 1170px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image1170x530cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7869 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image1170x530cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image1170x530cropped.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image1170x530cropped-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image1170x530cropped-1024x464.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image1170x530cropped-768x348.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">US Navy\/Jason R Zalasky &#8211; Suspected pirates wait for members of the counter-piracy operation to board their boat.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"paragraphs-items paragraphs-items-field-news-story paragraphs-items-field-news-story-full paragraphs-items-full\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-news-story field-type-paragraphs field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<div class=\"entity entity-paragraphs-item paragraphs-item-one-column-text\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-text-column field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Secretary-General\u2019s latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/undocs.org\/en\/S\/2021\/920\">report<\/a>\u00a0on the situation in the country illustrates that joint counter-piracy efforts have resulted in a steady decline in attacks and hijackings since 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However,\u00a0<strong>although piracy off the coast of Somalia has been \u201crepressed\u201d, the ongoing threat of resurgence remains<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As such \u2013 under\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/securitycouncil\/content\/repertoire\/actions\">Chapter VII<\/a>\u00a0of the Charter, which provides for enforcement action \u2013 the\u00a0<a class=\"word-link\" title=\"United Nations Security Council\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/securitycouncil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Security Council<\/a>\u00a0adopted Resolution 2608, which, among other things, condemns piracy and armed robbery at sea off the Somali coast, underscoring that it exacerbates instability by introducing \u201cillicit cash that fuels crime, corruption and terrorism\u201d.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Making amends<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through its resolution, ambassadors said that\u00a0<strong>investigations and prosecutions must continue for all who \u201cplan, organize, illicitly finance or profit from pirate attacks off the coast of Somalia\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Somali authorities were called upon to put in place mechanisms to safely return effects seized by pirates and to patrol the coastal waters to prevent and suppress future acts of armed robbery at sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the same time, they were requested to bring to justice those using Somali territory to \u201cplan, facilitate, or undertake criminal acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Member States were asked \u2013 at the request of the Somali authorities and with notification to the Secretary-General \u2013 to strengthen maritime capacity in the country and to appropriately cooperate on prosecuting suspected pirates for taking hostages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The resolution also encourages the Somali Government to accede to the UN\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unodc.org\/unodc\/en\/organized-crime\/intro\/UNTOC.html\">Convention against Transnational Organized Crime<\/a>, and develop a corresponding legal architecture as part of its efforts to target money laundering and financial support structures on which piracy networks survive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"region region-content\">\n<section id=\"block-system-main\" class=\"block block-system clearfix\">\n<div id=\"node-1107192\" class=\"node node-news-story node-full clearfix\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"paragraphs-items paragraphs-items-field-news-story paragraphs-items-field-news-story-full paragraphs-items-full\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-news-story field-type-paragraphs field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div 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to the Secretary-General\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Calls to action<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through its resolution, the Council called upon all States to \u201ctake appropriate actions\u2026to prevent the illicit financing of acts of piracy and the laundering of its proceeds\u2026[and] to criminalize piracy under their domestic law\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Countries were also petitioned to cooperate in the investigation and prosecution of anyone responsible for or associated with acts of piracy and armed robbery off the coast of Somalia, including international criminal networks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Resolution 2608 welcomed the continued work of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime\u2019s (<a class=\"word-link\" title=\"UN Office on Drugs and Crime\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unodc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNODC<\/a>)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unodc.org\/unodc\/en\/piracy\/index.html\">Global Maritime Crime Programme<\/a>\u00a0to ensure that those suspected of piracy are prosecuted, and those convicted, imprisoned in accordance with international legal standards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Finally, the resolution recognized the International Maritime Organization\u2019s (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imo.org\/\">IMO<\/a>) role concerning privately contracted security personnel on board ships in high-risk areas and welcomed its continued anti-piracy role \u2013 particularly in coordination with UNODC, the World Food Programme (<a class=\"word-link\" title=\"World Food Programme\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.wfp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WFP<\/a>), the shipping industry and all other parties concerned.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source : 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