The Council reiterated concerns about the lack of information with regard to the use and recruitment of child soldiers and the protection of children as mentioned in Resolution 1460 (2003), as well as demands contained in resolutions 1261 (1999), 1314 (2000) and 1379 (2001).[6] Furthermore, the resolution demanded unimpeded access to the Third Party Verification Mechanism and MONUC in order to assess allegations of the presence of Rwandan troops on Congolese territory and support offered by the Congolese government to armed groups in the east of the country.