The Council welcomed a police reform plan put forward by the government.

The Council welcomes the release, so far in 2005, of 12 persons on the list.

The Council welcomed that the elections were held in a free, fair and secure environment.

The Council also welcomed that a ceasefire had been in effect and was being observed.

Furthermore, the Council welcomed recent elections and the approval of a new constitution for the country.

The Council welcomed the resumption of discussions between the two parties.

This is why the Council has also warmly welcomed this decision.

The Council welcomes the initiative and is eagerly awaiting to see its achievements.

The Council has welcomed the Minister's positive response and looks forward to hearing the results of the consultation exercise in due course.

The Council welcomes the ongoing high-level dialogue and is looking forward to it yielding results.