by the United Nations

“ Emphasizes that the Government of Sierra Leone bears the primary responsibility for peacebuilding, security and long-term development in the country, and encourages the Government of Sierra Leone to continue its close engagement with the Peacebuilding Commission in this regard, including through the regular monitoring of progress in the implementation of the Sierra Leone Peacebuilding Cooperation Framework, and further encourages international partners to continue to provide support to the Government of Sierra Leone and to cooperate with the Peacebuilding Commission ”

“ Welcoming the role played by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and encouraging the Member States of the Mano River Union and other organizations to continue their efforts aimed at building regional and subregional peace and security,
1. Requests the Secretary-General to establish the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL) , as recommended in his report (S/2008/281) for a period of 12 months beginning on 1 October 2008, with the key tasks as specified in paragraphs 3, 4, 5 and 8 below ”