All parties to Lusaka Ceasefire Agreement were asked to cease hostilities and intensify negotiations. The Democratic Republic of the Congo was asked to co-operate with MONUC and implement the provisions of the Status of Forces Agreement. The resolution endorsed the proposal of the Secretary-General Kofi Annan to send additional military observers to the region, and he was called upon to submit a report on ways to address the situation in border areas near Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi.[2]