PRESS STATEMENT ON DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

BY PRESIDENT OF SECURITY COUNCIL

Following is the text of yesterday’s statement on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Richard Ryan (Ireland), President of the Security Council:

PRESS STATEMENT ON ABKHAZIA (GEORGIA) BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is the text of today’s statement to the press by the President of the Security Council, Richard Ryan (Ireland), on events in Abkhazia (Georgia):

Security Council

4387^th & 4388^th Meetings*(AM & PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL URGES ALL MEN AND WOMEN OF KOSOVO

TO VOTE IN NOVEMBER 17 ELECTIONS

PRESS STATEMENT ON 'TERRORISM COMMITTEE' BY PRESIDENT OF SECURITY COUNCIL

Following is today's statement by Security Council President Richard Ryan (Ireland) on the Committee set up to monitor Council resolution 1373 on terrorism:

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PRESS STATEMENT ON UNAMSIL (SIERRA LEONE) BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is the text of a statement to the press made by Security Council President Richard Ryan (Ireland) this afternoon:

The Department of Peacekeeping Operations briefed Council members on the current situation regarding the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) and the progress being made with the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) programme.

PRESS STATEMENT ON ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is the text of today’s statement by the President of the Security Council, Richard Ryan (Ireland):

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN OCTOBER

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

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Security Council

4385^th Meeting (Night)

SECURITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTS WIDE-RANGING ANTI-TERRORISM RESOLUTION;

CALLS FOR SUPPRESSING FINANCING, IMPROVING INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

Resolution 1373 (2001) Also Creates Committee to Monitor Implementation

Security Council

4384^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL LIFTS SANCTIONS AGAINST SUDAN

Adopts Resolution 1372 (2001) by 14 Votes with 1 Abstention (United States)