Security Council: Press Release

12 November 1998

Press Release
SC/6595

SECURITY COUNCIL, RENEWING MANDATE OF MISSION IN TAJIKISTAN, CONDEMNS RECENT FIGHTING, URGES END TO USE OF FORCE

19981112 Unanimous Resolution 1206 (1998) Also Seeks Expeditions Inquiry into Murders of Four United Nations Observers in July

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Tajikistan (UNMOT) for another six months until 15 May 1999.

10 November 1998

Press Release
SC/6594

UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL, STRESSING SECURITY NEEDS OF HUMANITARIAN WORKERS

19981110 Council Members Raise Questions on Kosovo, Central Africa, Provision of Assistance in Conflict, Effectiveness of Existing Security

6 November 1998

Press Release
SC/6593

SECURITY COUNCIL STILL DEEPLY CONCERNED AT CONTINUING DEPARTURES OF SERB RESIDENTS FROM DANUBE REGION OF CROATIA

19981106 Presidential Statement on 'Perceived Lack of Security', Notes Some Progress in Implementation of Return Programme

6 November 1998

Press Release
SC/6592

SECURITY COUNCIL WELCOMES AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES TOWARDS RECONCILIATION AND PEACE IN GUINEA-BISSAU

19981106 Presidential Statement Calls on Both Sides To Respect Obligations, Welcomes Plan to Establish Government of National Unity

5 November 1998

Press Release
SC/6591

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS IRAQ'S DECISION TO CEASE COOPERATION WITH UNSCOM

19981105

Acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Security Council this afternoon condemned Iraq's decision of 31 October to cease cooperation with the United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) as a flagrant violation of Council resolution 687 (1991) and other relevant resolutions.

30 October 1998

Press Release
SC/6590

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN NOVEMBER

19981030 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for November:

Security Council

A. Peter Burleigh (United States) succeeds Sir Jeremy Greenstock (United Kingdom) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

30 October 1998

Press Release
SC/6589

24 October 1998

Press Release
SC/6588

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA COMPLY FULLY WITH NATO AND OSCE VERIFICATION MISSIONS IN KOSOVO

19981024 Resolution 1203 (1998), Adopted by 13-0-2 Vote, Calls On Kosovo Albanians to Condemn Terrorist Acts and Cooperate with OSCE

23 October 1998

Press Release
SC/6587

15 October 1998

Press Release
SC/6586

COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF ANGOLA OBSERVER MISSION UNTIL 3 DECEMBER

19981015

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) until 3 December. It requested that the Secretary-General adjust the Mission's deployment and force structure according to security conditions and its ability to implement the mandate in support of the peace process.