Security Council: Press Release

21 May 1996

Press Release
SC/6221*

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS ON PARTIES TO TAJIKISTAN CONFLICT TO STRICTLY COMPLY WITH CEASE-FIRE AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

19960521 Presidential Statement Condemns Recent Violations of 1994 Tehran Agreement

15 May 1996

Press Release
SC/6220

SECURITY COUNCIL GRAVELY CONCERNED AT DOWNWARD SPIRAL OF VIOLENCE IN BURUNDI, CALLS FOR NATIONAL RECONCILIATION DIALOGUE

19960515 Presidential Statement Requests Secretary-General, States Concerned, To Facilitate Contingency Planning for Rapid Humanitarian Response if Needed

8 May 1996

Press Release
SC/6219

SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES PROFOUND CONCERN AT FAILURE OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA TO COOPERATE WITH TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

19960508 Presidential Statement Calls for Execution without Delay Of Arrest Warrants Issued by Tribunal against Three Individuals

8 May 1996

Press Release
SC/6218

SECURITY COUNCIL GRANTS TWO-MONTH EXTENSION TO MANDATE OF UNITED NATIONS ANGOLA VERIFICATION MISSION

19960508 Resolution 1055 Urges Progress in Peace Process; Stresses that 'Further Procrastination Cannot Be Justified'

6 May 1996

Press Release
SC/6217

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE CEASE-FIRE IN LIBERIA, ASKS PARTIES TO 'RETURN MONROVIA TO SAFE HAVEN'

19960506 Presidential Statement Expresses Grave Concern At Deteriorating Situation, Deplores Wanton Killings and Atrocities

3 May 1996

Press Release
SC/6216

DECISIONS OF LIBYAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE AT ITS SIXTY-EIGHTH MEETING HELD ON 30 APRIL

19960503 The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 748 (1992) concerning Libya issued the following statement today concerning decisions taken at its meeting of 30 April:

30 April 1996

Press Release
SC/6215

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN MAY

19960430 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following new Chairmen of United Nations security bodies will take office on 1 May:

SECURITY COUNCIL

Qin Huasun (China) will succeed Juan Somavia (Chile) as President of the Security Council.

MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE

26 April 1996

Press Release
SC/6214

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS SUDAN ACT TO EXTRADITE SUSPECTS IN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT OF EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT BY 10 MAY, OR FACE LIMITED SANCTIONS

19960426 Adopts Resolution 1054 (1996) by 13-0-2 Vote, Demands Sudan Desist From Terrorist Support, Other Measures Possible for Non-Compliance in 60 Days

25 April 1996

Press Release
SC/6213

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS ON BURUNDIANS TO RENOUNCE VIOLENCE, ENGAGE IN COMPREHENSIVE DIALOGUE

19960425

Deeply concerned at the widespread purchase and use of weapons by Burundians and at reported statements calling for the arming of civilians, the Security Council this afternoon called on all Burundians to renounce the use of violence and engage in a comprehensive dialogue to ensure a peaceful future.

25 April 1996

Press Release
SC/6212

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS UPON PARTIES IN ABKHAZIA, GEORGIA TO REACH COMPREHENSIVE POLITICAL SETTLEMENT WITHOUT DELAY

19960425 Presidential Statement Expresses Deep Concern at Deteriorating Security Conditions Impeding Work of UN Observer Mission in Georgia