Following the May 2003 ceasefire agreement between the Ivorian armed forces and rebel forces, the Security Council adopted resolution 1479 (2003) establishing the United Nations Mission in Côte d &apos; Ivoire (MINUCI), with a mandate to facilitate the implementation of the Linas-Marcoussis Agreement, and including a military component complementing the operations of the French and ECOWAS forces.
Following the May 2003 ceasefire agreement between the Ivorian armed forces and rebel forces, the Security Council adopted resolution 1479 (2003) establishing the United Nations Mission in Côte d &apos; Ivoire (MINUCI), with a mandate to facilitate the implementation of the Linas-Marcoussis Agreement, and including a military component complementing the operations of the French and ECOWAS forces.