Security Council: Press Release

16 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6574

SECURITY COUNCIL, ACTING ON SITUATION IN AFRICA, CALLS ATTENTION TO IMPORTANCE OF STRENGTHENING EFFECTIVENESS OF ARMS EMBARGOES

19980916 Resolution 1196 (1998) Adopted Unanimously; Presidential Statement Encourages Enhancing Africa's Peacekeeping Capacity

15 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6573

SECURITY COUNCIL STRONGLY CONDEMNS MURDER OF IRANIAN DIPLOMATS IN AFGHANISTAN

19980915 Presidential Statement Says Crime Should Be Fully Investigated with United Nations Participation

15 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6572

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN OBSERVER MISSION IN ANGOLA UNTIL 15 OCTOBER

19980915

The Security Council this afternoon strongly urged rejection of military actions to resolve the crisis in Angola, as it decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) for a month, until 15 October.

14 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6570/

SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY CORRECTION

19980914

In Press Release SC/6570 of 9 September, the penultimate paragraph on page 2 should read as follows:

"The Council's report will be issued as document A/53/2."

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9 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6571

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS IRAQ'S DECISION TO SUSPEND COOPERATION WITH UNSCOM, IAEA

19980909 By Resolution 1194 (1998), No Review Of Sanctions Will Be Conducted Until Iraq Rescinds Decision

9 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6570/Rev.1*

SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19980909

Over 12 Months, Council Held 103 Meetings, Adopted 61 Resolutions, Issued 41 Presidential Statements

9 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6570

SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19980909 Over 12 Months, Council Held 103 Meetings, Adopted 61 Resolutions, Issued 41 Presidential Statements

31 August 1998

Press Release
SC/6569

COUNCIL CALLS FOR PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO CONFLICT IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, INCLUDING IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE, WITHDRAWAL OF FOREIGN FORCES

19980831 In Presidential Statement, Council Calls For Political Dialogue, Protection of Civilian Population

31 August 1998

Press Release
SC/6568

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN SEPTEMBER

19980831 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for September:

Security Council

Hans Dahlgren (Sweden) succeeds Danilo Türk (Slovenia) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

28 August 1998

Press Release
SC/6567

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL IN TALIBAN-HELD TERRITORIES OF AFGHANISTAN

19980828 Demands That All Afghan Factions Stop Fighting And Cooperate To Create Broad-Based, Fully Representative Government