CHAIRPERSONS AND VICE-CHAIRPERSONS OF SECURITY COUNCIL SANCTIONS COMMITTEES ELECTED FOR 2001

CHAIRPERSONS AND VICE-CHAIRPERSONS OF SECURITY COUNCIL

SANCTIONS COMMITTEES ELECTED FOR 2001

NEW YORK, 4 January (Department of Political Affairs) -- Pursuant to paragraph 4 (b) of the note by the President of the Security Council dated

30 October 1998 (S/1998/1016), and after consultations among the members of the Council, it was agreed to elect the chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of the following sanctions committees for a period running until 31 December 2001:

Security Council Committee established by resolution 661 (1990) concerning the situation between Iraq and Kuwait:

Chairman:         Ole Peter Kolby (Norway)

Vice-Chairmen:    Mauritius and Ukraine

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 748 (1992) concerning Libya:

Chairman:         Valeri P. Kuchynski (Ukraine)

Vice-Chairmen:    Bangladesh and Jamaica

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia:

Chairman:         Saïd Ben Mustapha (Tunisia)

Vice-Chairmen:    Jamaica and Norway

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 864 (1993) concerning the situation in Angola:

Chairman:         Richard Ryan (Ireland)

Vice-Chairmen:    Colombia and Singapore

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 918 (1994) concerning Rwanda:

Chairman:         M. Moctar Ouane (Mali)

Vice-Chairmen:    Ireland and Tunisia

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 985 (1995) concerning Liberia:

Chairman:         Kishore Mahbubani (Singapore)

Vice-Chairmen:    Ireland and Mauritius

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1132 (1997) concerning Sierra Leone:

Chairman:         Anwarul Karim Chowdhury (Bangladesh)

Vice-Chairmen:    Mali and Singapore

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1160 (1998):

Chairperson:      M. Patricia Durrant (Jamaica)

Vice-Chairmen:    Norway and Tunisia

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) concerning Afghanistan:

Chairman:         Alfonso Valdivieso (Colombia)

Vice-Chairmen:    Mali and Ukraine

Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1298 (2000) concerning the situation between Eritrea and Ethiopia:

Chairman:         Arnund Priyay Neewoor (Mauritius)

Vice Chairmen:    Colombia and Tunisia

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