PRESS STATEMENT ON CENTRALAFRICANREPUBLIC BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is today’s statement to the press on the Central African Republic by Security Council President César Mayoral (Argentina):

CHAIRPERSONS, VICE-CHAIRPERSONS OF SECURITY COUNCIL

 

SUBSIDIARY BODIES ELECTED FOR 2005

 

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

 

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN JANUARY

 

In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the President of the United Nations Security Council and the Chairman of the Military Staff Committee for January:

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SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE MAKES CHANGES TO ITS CONSOLIDATED LIST;

ADDS TWO INDIVIDUALS, DE-LISTS ONE INDIVIDUAL

 

The Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee on 23 December 2004 approved the addition of two individuals to its consolidated list (Al-Qaida section).

23. *Name: 1: SAAD 2: RASHED 3: MOHAMMAD 4: AL-FAQIH

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADDS ONE INDIVIDUAL

 

TO AL-QAIDA SECTION OF CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

The Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee on 22 December 2004 approved the addition of one individual to its consolidated list (Al-Qaida section).

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5107^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN PEACE-BUILDING OFFICE

 

IN GUINEA-BISSAU UNTIL 22 DECEMBER 2005

 

Resolution 1580 (2004) Adopted Unanimously

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5106^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL BRIEFED BY CHAIRS OF COMMITTEES, WORKING GROUP

As the Security Council was briefed this morning by the heads of its committees and working group, it was reminded once again of the crucial and central role it played in a range of activities, from combating terrorism to preventing and resolving conflicts to implementing and monitoring sanctions.

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA

The following press statement on the peace process between Ethiopia and Eritrea was delivered today by Security Council President Abdallah Baali (Algeria):

Members of the Security Council welcome the 25 November announcement by the Ethiopian Government of a five-point peace plan.

Members of the Security Council welcome Eritrea’s continued acceptance of the Boundary Commission decision.

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5105^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL RENEWS LIBERIA SANCTIONS ON ARMS, TRAVEL, TIMBER, DIAMONDS,

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1579 (2004)

 

Assessment Mission Determines Conditions Not Yet Met for Lifting Ban

Press Statement on Sudan by President of Security Council

Following is today’s statement to the press on the Sudan by Security Council President Abdallah Baali (Algeria):

The Security Council members held consultations on the situation in the Sudan.  They are deeply concerned at the serious degradation of the security and humanitarian situation in Darfur and at the repeated violations of the ceasefire.