Security Council: Press Release

18 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6645

SECURITY COUNCIL ENDORSES ANGOLA SANCTIONS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

19990218 The following statement was issued today by the President of the Security Council, Robert Fowler (Canada):

18 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6644

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF REFORMS, COMMITMENTS IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

19990218 Presidential Statement Says Presence of UN Mission Linked to Fulfilment of Commitments, Resumption of Political Dialogue

12 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6643

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS ATTACKS, ACTS OF VIOLENCE DIRECTED AT CIVILIANS IN CONFLICT SITUATIONS

19990212 Presidential Statement Requests Secretary-General's Report Recommending Ways Council Can Improve Civilian's Physical, Legal Protection

12 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6642

PLIGHT OF CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT AT CORE OF SECURITY COUNCIL'S MANDATE, CANADA'S FOREIGN MINISTER TELLS COUNCIL

19990212 At Open Briefing, Council Also Hears from ICRC President, UNICEF's Executive Director, Special Representative on Children and Armed Conflict

11 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6641

10 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6640

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS IMMEDIATE HALT TO HOSTILITIES BETWEEN ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA

19990210 Resolution 1227 (1999), Adopted Unanimously, Urges States To End Sales of Arms, Munitions to Both Countries

8 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6639

LIBYA COMMITTEE: PROCEDURE FOR HAJ PILGRIMAGE FLIGHTS

19990208 Following is the text of the statement issued today by the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 748 (1992) concerning the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, on behalf of the members of the Committee:

1 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6638

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN FEBRUARY

19990201 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for February:

Security Council

Robert R. Fowler (Canada) succeeds Celso L.N. Amorim (Brazil) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

29 January 1999

Press Release
SC/6637

SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN AT ESCALATING VIOLENCE IN KOSOVO

19990129 Presidential Statement Welcomes and Supports Contact Group Decisions Aimed at Establishing Framework and Timetable for Political Settlement

29 January 1999

Press Release
SC/6636

SECURITY COUNCIL URGES ERITREA TO ACCEPT OAU AGREEMENT TO SETTLE BORDER DISPUTE WITH ETHIOPIA

19990129 Resolution 1226 (1999) Adopted Unanimously

Expressing grave concern about the risk of armed conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea over their border dispute, the Security Council this afternoon strongly urged Eritrea to accept an Organization of African Unity (OAU) Framework Agreement for its settlement.