Security Council

5211^th Meeting (AM)

PARTIES IN CYPRUS WANT RESUMPTION OF UN GOOD OFFICES, ACCEPTED

UN PLAN AS BASIS FOR NEGOTIATIONS, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

 

Under-Secretary General, Briefing Council on May Visit,

Says Gap on Substance Appears Wide, Confidence between Parties Not High

Security Council

5210^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS HAITIMISSION UNTIL 15 FEBRUARY 2006,

 

INCREASES TROOP, POLICE STRENGTH FOR ELECTION PERIOD

Resolution 1608 (2005) Adopted Unanimously; Local Elections

Scheduled for 9 October, Presidential/Parliamentary for 13 November

Security Council

5209^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT REAFFIRMS CONDEMNATION

OF DELIBERATE TARGETING OF CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT

 

In Briefing, Humanitarian Affairs Head Describes Protection Crisis,

Says Efforts to Bring Perpetrators to Account ‘Glaringly Inadequate’

Security Council

5208^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS LIBERIA DIAMOND EMBARGO FOR SIX MONTHS, RENEWS

 

EXPERT PANEL, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1607 (2005)

Notes Measures on Arms, Travel, Timber Remain in Force;

Urges Intensified Efforts to Control Diamond-Producing Areas

Security Council

5207^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL REQUESTS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO INITIATE NEGOTIATIONS

ON BURUNDI TRUTH COMMISSION, SPECIAL CHAMBER

 

Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1606 (2005)

Security Council

5206^th Meeting (AM)

BREAKDOWN IN MIDDLE EAST CALM AVERTED DESPITE SERIOUS INCIDENTS,

SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

 

Under-Secretary-General Cites Determination by Israelis, Palestinians to Avoid

Conflict but Expresses Concern over Palestinian Factions’ Statements on Ceasefire

Security Council

5205^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL RENEWS MANDATE OF UN DISENGAGEMENT OBSERVER FORCE

UNTIL 31 DECEMBER, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1605 (2005)

In Complementary Presidential Statement, Council Reiterates that Middle East

Situation Is Likely to Remain Very Tense Unless Comprehensive Settlement Is Reached

Security Council

5204^th Meeting (PM)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL ON IRAQ,

 

SAYS MANY BELIEVE POLITICAL TRANSITION AT ‘DECISIVE PHASE’

 

Highlights Agreement Reached Today to Include

More Sunni Arabs in Committee Drafting Constitution

Security Council

5203^rd Meeting (PM)

Security Council briefed on secretariat mission to Burundi,

 

which proposes truth commission, special trial chamber

 

Would Aim to Establish Historical Fact, Prosecute Crimes;

Country’s Justice Minister Offers Support for Recommendations

Security Council

5202^nd Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN CYPRUS

UNTIL 15 DECEMBER, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1604 (2005)

Calls on Turkish Cypriot Side, Turkish

Forces to Restore Military Status Quo in Strovilia