Security Council: Press Release

Security Council

4797^th Meeting* (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MISSION

UNTIL 30 JULY 2004, RAISES TROOP LEVEL TO 10,800

Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1493 (2003);

Institutes 12-Month Arms Embargo on North and South Kivu, Ituri

DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES DEALING WITH TERRORISM

(1267 COMMITTEE AND COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE)

Security Council

4794^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL ENDORSES RECOMMENDATIONS OF ITS MISSIONS TO CENTRAL AND WEST

AFRICAN SUBREGIONS AND EXPRESSES HOPE FOR THEIR IMPLEMENTATION

The Security Council this afternoon endorsed recommendations made by the Council missions to Central Africa –- 7 to 16 June -- and to West Africa –- 26 June to 5 July, and expressed the wish to see them implemented.

Security Council

4793^rd Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL REITERATES NEED TO IMPLEMENT PEACE AND CEASEFIRE AGREEMENTS

IN Côte d’Ivoire, WITH VIEW TO ELECTIONS IN 2005

PRESS STATEMENT BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT ON SITUATION IN LIBERIA

Following is today’s statement to the press by Security CouncilPresident Inocencio F. Arias (Spain) on the situation in Liberia:

Members of the Security Council expressed their concern for the continuing deterioration of the security situation and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Liberia.

Security Council

4792^nd Meeting (AM)

FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM WOULD BE LONG WITH NO SHORT CUTS, COUNTER-TERRORISM

COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

Security Council

4791^st Meeting (AM)

GOAL IN IRAQ IS EARLY END TO OCCUPATION, FORMATION OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

Questions of Sovereignty, Security, UN Role at Centre of Debate

Security Council

4790^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS WAY FORWARD IN DEMOCRATIC

REPUBLIC OF CONGO, HEARING 28 SPEAKERS

European Union’s Response to Appeal for Emergency Force Is Welcomed

Security Council

4789^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES ‘MODIFIED STATUS QUO’ OPTION FOR DRAWDOWN OF SIERRA LEONE FORCE, CULMINATING IN COMPLETE WITHDRAWAL BY END OF 2004

Security Council

4788^th Meeting (AM)

IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE CALLS

ON PARTIES TO ‘STAY THE COURSE’ IN FACE OF POSSIBLE CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS