PRESS STATEMENT ON SIERRA LEONE BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is the text of today’s press statement on Sierra Leone by the President of the Security Council, Alfonso Valdivieso (Colombia):

Security Council members heard a briefing by Assistant Secretary-General Annabi on the latest developments in Sierra Leone.

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 751 (1992) ON SOMALIA

APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO NEW CONSOLIDATED GUIDELINES FOR CONDUCT OF ITS WORK

The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia today approved two technical amendments to the new consolidated guidelines for the conduct of its work adopted on 20 July 2001.

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IN WAKE OF ASSEMBLY CONFERENCE ON SMALL ARMS, SECURITY COUNCIL

EXAMINES ITS ROLE IN IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PROGRAMME

Secretary-General Expresses Concern

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PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN AUGUST

In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the President of the United Nations Security Council and Chairman of the Military Staff Committee for August:

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SECURITY COUNCIL REQUESTS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO ESTABLISH MECHANISM

FOR MONITORING SANCTIONS AGAINST TALIBAN

Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1363 (2001)

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4351^st Meetings (AM & PM)

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4350^th Meeting (AM)

PREPARATIONS FOR KOSOVO ELECTIONS IN NOVEMBER HAVE PROGRESSED,

SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

More Than 25 Political Parties Expected to Participate

PRESS STATEMENT ON BURUNDI BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is the text of today’s press statement on Burundi by the President of the Security Council, Wang Yingfan (China):

Members of the Security Council were briefed by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Kieran Prendergast.