AFG/133*

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE CONCERNING AFGHANISTAN ADDS HUMANITARIAN

RELIEF PROVIDERS TO INITIAL LIST

In accordance with paragraph 12 and 16 (d) of resolution 1333 (2000), the Committee today approved the following organizations to be added to the initial list adopted by the Committee on 19 January (AFG/123; SC/6994).  The list will be updated as necessary. 

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE, ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION 1267 (1999)

CONCERNING AFGHANISTAN, ISSUES CONSOLIDATED LIST

As per paragraph 4(b) of resolution 1267 (1999), the following is an approved consolidated list of entities and/or persons that have so far been identified by the Committee based on information provided by Member States:

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES ALARM CONCERNING TALIBAN EDICT ORDERING

DESTRUCTION OF STATUES AND NON-ISLAMIC SHRINES

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for

Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

                                                            SC/7012

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE CONCERNING AFGHANISTAN ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES

SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKS UN EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR

TO GO TO AFGHANISTAN

Following is the text of a statement made today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON AFGHANISTAN AMENDS LIST

In accordance with paragraph 4(b) of Security Council resolution 1267 (1999) regarding designated funds and financial resources of the Taliban or entities and/or persons that have so far been identified by the Committee based on information provided by Member States, the Committee today deleted the following names from the list published on 25 January 2001 (AFG/124; SC/6998):

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED OVER DETERIORATING

HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

In a note verbale addressed to Member States on 12 April 2000, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) concerning Afghanistan designated funds and financial resources of the Taliban as per paragraph 4(b) of that resolution and approved a list of entities and/or persons that have so far been identified by the Committee based on information provided by Member States as falling under one of the categories mentioned in the above note, as well as in Press Release SC/6844.  The following entities have been added to the list:

APPROVED LIST OF HUMANITARIAN RELIEF PROVIDERS FOR AFGHANISTAN