Adopted: 26 February 2014
The Security Council,
Recalling its resolution 2014 (2011), 2051 (2012) and presidential statement of 15 February 2013,
Reaffirming its strong commitment to the unity, sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Yemen,
Commending the engagement of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in assisting the political transition in Yemen,
Welcoming the outcomes of the comprehensive National Dialogue Conference, signed by all political parties, and whose decisions provide a road map for a continued Yemeni led democratic transition underpinned by a commitment to democracy, good governance, rule of law, national reconciliation, and respect for the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all the people of Yemen,
Commending those who have facilitated the outcome of the comprehensive National Dialogue Conference through their constructive participation, in particular the leadership of President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi,
Expressing concern at the ongoing political, security, economic and humanitarian challenges in Yemen, including the ongoing violence,
Recalling the listing of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and associated individuals on the Al-Qaida sanctions list established by the Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) and stressing in this regard the need for robust implementation of the measures in paragraph 1 of resolution 2083 as a significant tool in combating terrorist activity in Yemen,
Condemning all terrorist activities, attacks against civilians, oil, gas and electricity infrastructure and against the legitimate authorities, including those aimed at undermining the political process in Yemen,
Further condemning attacks against military and security facilities, in particular the attack on the Ministry of Defence on 5 December 2013 and the 13 February attack of the Ministry of Interior Prison, stressing the need for the Yemeni Government to efficiently continue reforms of the Armed Forces and in the security sector,
Reaffirming its resolution 2133 and calling upon all member states to prevent terrorists from benefiting directly or indirectly from ransom payments or from political concessions and to secure the safe release of hostages,
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