United Nations Security Council Resolution 1564

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Security Council Resolution 1564 was a U.N. Security Council Resolution regarding the Darfur conflict passed on September 18, 2004. It was brought before the U.N. Security Council at its 5040 meeting, with 11 members voting in favor of it and four abstaining (Algeria, the People's Republic of China, Pakistan, Russian Federation).

Resolution 1564 was a continuation of the many steps taken in regard to the situation in Darfur, chiefly its resolution of July 30, 2004 (UN Security Council Resolution 1556) the statement of its President of May 25, 2004, its resolution 1547 of June 11, and resolution 1502 of August 26, 2003, and the Plan of Action agreed by the Secretary-General’s Special Representative to Sudan and the Government of Sudan.