 On July 31, 2007, the adoption of Resolution 1769 finally authorised a peacekeeping mission for Darfur.The members of the Council commended political efforts to resolve the crisis in Darfur, led by the African Union, and reaffirmed its commitment to assisting the Sudanese government in tackling various problems affecting the country.Furthermore, the efforts of the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS) were welcomed.