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26 August 2013

SC/11104

Security Council Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee Deletes One Individual from Its Sanctions List

On 26 August 2013, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) approved the deletion (delisting) of the entry specified below from the Al-Qaida Sanctions List. The assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 2083 (2012) therefore no longer apply to the following entry:

23 August 2013

SC/11103-AFR/2686

Security Council Press Statement on Jonglei, South Sudan

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President María Cristina Perceval (Argentina):

23 August 2013

SC/11102

Security Council, in Statement, Urges Implementation of Agreements between Sudan, South Sudan, Aided by New Mechanisms, including Technical Border Team

Gravely concerned at the continued challenges to implementation of the 27 September 2012 Cooperation Agreements between Sudan and South Sudan, the Security Council today called for urgent steps by the parties, including that they make use of the joint mechanisms established to facilitate implementation and cooperate with the African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority for Development.

23 August 2013

SC/11101

Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Tripoli, Lebanon

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President María Cristina Perceval (Argentina):

20 August 2013

SC/11100

Resumption of Direct Talks between Israelis, Palestinians ‘Small but Important’ Opening for Peace Neither Can Afford to Miss, Security Council Told

Following a prolonged political stalemate amid continuing regional unrest, the direct talks resumed last month between the Israelis and the Palestinians represented a “small but important” opening for peace, a senior United Nations political official told the Security Council this morning.

19 August 2013

SC/11099

Security Council Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee Deletes Mohammed Daki from Its Sanctions List

On 16 August 2013, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) concerning Al-Qaida and associated individuals and entities decided to remove the name of the individual below from the Al-Qaida Sanctions List.

19 August 2013

SC/11097/Rev.1

Briefers Highlight ‘Prevailing Disrespect’ for International Humanitarian Law as Security Council Considers Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

Despite recent strides in strengthening the ability of the United Nations to protect civilians, conflicts around the world were still characterized by a “prevailing disrespect” for the core principles of international humanitarian law, top officials warned the Security Council today.