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SC/7548

1267 COMMITTEE ADDS NAME OF AN ENTITY TO ITS LIST

25/10/2002
Press Release
SC/7548


1267 COMMITTEE ADDS NAME OF AN ENTITY TO ITS LIST


On 25 October 2002, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) has added the following entity to its list (Al-Qaida section):


Jemaah Islamiyah, the network in South-East Asia (a.k.a. Jema’ah Islamiyah; a.k.a. Jemaah Islamiya; a.k.a. Jemaah Islamiah; a.k.a. Jamaah Islamiyah; a.k.a. Jama’ah Islamiyah), founded by the late Abdullah Sungkar.


The list is updated regularly, on the basis of relevant information provided by Member States and regional organizations.  An updated list is available at the Committee’s Web site:  http://www.un.org/Docs/sc/committees/1267/1267ListEng.htm.


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