SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON LONDON TERRORIST ATTACK

Following is the Security Council press statement on the London bombings delivered by Council President Adamantios Th. Vassilakis (Greece):

I wish first to express the Council’s outrage and indignation at today’s appalling terrorist attacks against the people of the United Kingdom that cost human life and caused injuries and immense human suffering.

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5223^rd Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS ‘BARBARIC’ LONDON TERRORIST ATTACKS,

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1611 (2005)

 

Calling the terrorist attacks in London today “barbaric”, the Security Council condemned without reservation the attacks and expressed its utmost determination to combat terrorism in accordance with its Charter responsibilities.

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5222^nd Meeting (AM)

FOLLOWING 15 JUNE INAUGURATION OF BOUGAINVILLE’S AUTONOMOUS GOVERNMENT,

UNITED NATIONS MANDATE FULLY IMPLEMENTED, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

Assistant Secretary-General Briefs on Successful Elections;

Culmination of Peace Process Begun in 1997 after Brutal Civil Conflict

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS IVORIAN PARTIES COMPLY SCRUPULOUSLY

WITH PEACE PROCESS TIMETABLE AGREED TO IN PRETORIA 29 JUNE

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN JULY

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 July:

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SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON BLUE LINE INCIDENTS

 

Following is the press statement delivered today by Council President Jean-Marc de La Sablière (France):

The members of the Security Council received a briefing from the Department of Peacekeeping Operations on the last incidents along the Blue Line.

They took note with interest of the statement issued by the Personal Representative of the Secretary-General for southern Lebanon.

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5220^th Meeting (AM)

GREATEST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS TODAY IN SOUTHERN AFRICA,

 

WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME HEAD TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

Describes ‘Lethal Mix’ of AIDS, Drought, Failing Governance;

Says Hunger Playing Critical Part in Disintegration of Social Structures

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS SIERRA LEONE MISSION FOR FINAL SIX MONTHS,

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1610 (2005)

Drawdown to Begin Mid-August, Completed by 31 December;

Requests Plan for Integrated UN Presence After Troop Withdrawal

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5218^th Meeting (PM)*

SECURITY COUNCIL NOTES DECISION IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

 

TO EXTEND TRANSITIONAL PERIOD UNTIL END OF 2005

Permitted Under Peace Agreement, Transitional Constitution;

Aims to Allow Time to Strengthen Security, Logistics for Elections

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5216^th Meeting (AM)

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT PROSECUTOR TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

INVESTIGATION INTO DARFUR CRIMES INITIATED 1 JUNE

Luis Moreno Ocampo Says Extensive Preliminary Inquiry

Revealed Grave Crimes, Absence of Criminal Proceedings on Certain Cases