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SC/6145
19 December 1995


Press Release
SC/6145


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS CYPRUS MANDATE UNTIL 30 JUNE 1996

19951219 Welcomes Humanitarian Review Undertaken by UN Force; Expresses Concern about Military Modernization, Foreign Troops

The Security Council this afternoon extended the mandate of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) until 30 June 1996.

SC/6144
19 December 1995


Press Release
SC/6144


AUTHORIZATION UNNECESSARY FOR SHIPMENTS TO FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA, WITH SANCTIONS SUSPENDED, SAYS YUGOSLAV SANCTIONS COMMITTEE

19951219

The following statement was issued today by Ambassador Emilio J. Cardenas (Argentina), Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 724 (1991) concerning Yugoslavia, on behalf of the members:

DH/2046
19 December 1995


Press Release
DH/2046


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 19 December 1995

19951219 * Security Council extends UNFICYP mandate until 30 June 1996; urges reduction in number of foreign troops and cut in defence spending in Cyprus.

* Security Council expresses strong support for Secretary-General's efforts to enhance United Nations capacity to plan, deploy and sustain peace-keeping operations.