Security Council: No name

14 May 1998

Press Release
SC/6515

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF MISSION OF OBSERVERS IN TAJIKISTAN UNTIL 15 NOVEMBER

19980514

By Resolution 1167 (1998), Adopted Unanimously, Council Calls for Vigorous Efforts to Implement General Agreement

Expressing concern at the precarious security situation in some parts of Tajikistan, the Security Council this morning decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan (UNMOT) for a further six months, until 15 November.

13 May 1998

Press Release
SC/6514

COUNCIL DECIDES TO ESTABLISH THIRD TRIAL CHAMBER OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

19980513

Three Additional Judges To Be Elected as Soon As Possible, by Resolution 1166 (1998), Adopted Unanimously

11 May 1998

Press Release
SC/6513

SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES STRONG SUPPORT FOR EFFORTS OF HIGH REPRESENTATIVE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF PEACE AGREEMENT ON BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

19980511

In Press Statement, Council President Says Peace Process not yet Irreversible, Critical Problems Remain

The following statement was read to the press this morning by the President of the Security Council, Njuguna M. Mahugu (Kenya):

7 May 1998

Press Release
SC/6512

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE MONITORING ARMS EMBARGO ON FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA ADOPTS ITS GUIDELINES AND LAUNCHES AN APPEAL

19980507

The following was issued today by the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1160 (1998), which imposed an arms embargo on the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, pending action to resolve the crisis in Kosovo:

30 April 1998

Press Release
SC/6511

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN MAY

19980430 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for May:

Security Council

Njuguna M. Mahugu (Kenya) succeeds Hisashi Owada (Japan) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

30 April 1998

Press Release
SC/6510

SECURITY COUNCIL DECIDES TO ESTABLISH THIRD TRIAL CHAMBER OF INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA

19980430 Unanimously Adopting Resolution 1165 (1998), Council Amends Three Articles of Tribunal's Statute

29 April 1998

Press Release
SC/6509

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF MONUA UNTIL 30 JUNE

19980429 Resolution 1164 (1998), Adopted Unanimously, Endorses Deployment Of Additional Police Observers and Drawdown of Military Personnel

24 April 1998

Press Release
SC/6508

DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION, STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT, PEACE, POVERTY, DEBT AMONG ISSUES RAISED AS SECURITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES SITUATION IN AFRICA

19980424 Day-long Debate Addressed by 52 Speakers

24 April 1998

Press Release
SC/6507

SECURITY COUNCIL HEARS OAU CALL ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO BE MORE HUMAN AND PERSONAL RATHER THAN STATISTICAL IN DEALING WITH AFRICA

19980424 Debate on Secretary-General's Report on Africa Begins

22 April 1998

Press Release
SC/6506

SECURITY COUNCIL STRONGLY SUPPORTS AGREEMENT ON CEASEFIRE, EFFECTIVE 30 APRIL, TO BOUGAINVILLE CONFLICT

19980422 In Presidential Statement, Council Welcomes Establishment of Group To Monitor Agreement's Implementation

The Security Council this afternoon expressed strong support for an agreement on a ceasefire to the nine-year-old conflict in Bougainville, effective 30 April.