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SC/6289

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UNT"S UNTIL 15 JULY 1997

15 November 1996


Press Release
SC/6289


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UNTAES UNTIL 15 JULY 1997

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Acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Security Council this afternoon decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium (UNTAES) until 15 July 1997. It took that action by unanimously adopting resolution 1079 (1996).

SC/6288/

SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS ANNUAL REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY CORRECTION

15 November 1996


Press Release
SC/6288/


SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS ANNUAL REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY CORRECTION

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On page 2 of Press Release SC/6288 of 13 November, the penultimate paragraph should read:

"The Council's report will be issued as document A/51/2."

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SC/6288

SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS ANNUAL REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

13 November 1996


Press Release
SC/6288


SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS ANNUAL REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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The Security Council this morning adopted its fifty-first report to the General Assembly, covering the period from 16 June 1995 to 15 June 1996. Produced as a guide to the Council's activities during the 12-month period, the report will be submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with provisions of the United Nations Charter.

SC/6284

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN NOVEMBER

31 October 1996


Press Release
SC/6284


NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN NOVEMBER

19961031 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following new Chairmen of United Nations security bodies will take office on 1 November:

Security Council

Nugroho Wisnumurti (Indonesia) succeeds Gerardo Martinez Blanco (Honduras) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee