United Nations Security Council Resolution 2593

UN Security Council
Resolution 2593
Taliban fighters patrolling Kabul in a Humvee, 17 August 2021
Date30 August 2021
CodeS/RES/2593 ([ Document])
SubjectDemanding that Afghan territory not be used to threaten or attack any country
Voting summary
  • 13 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 2 abstained
ResultAdopted
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2593 was adopted on 30 August 2021, following the Fall of Kabul and subsequent Taliban takeover in Afghanistan. In the resolution, the Security Council demanded that Afghan territory not be used to threaten or attack any other country or to shelter and train terrorists.