Security Council


SC/6659
26 March 1999


Press Release
SC/6659


SECURITY COUNCIL REJECTS DEMAND FOR CESSATION OF USE OF FORCE AGAINST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA

19990326 Russian Federation, Sponsor of Resolution, Says Those Voting against Text Place Themselves in Situation of Lawlessness

The Security Council this morning rejected a demand for the immediate cessation of the use of force against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the urgent resumption of negotiations.

SC/6658
25 March 1999


Press Release
SC/6658


PRESS STATEMENT BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT ON SITUATION IN ANGOLA

19990325 Following is a statement to press on the situation in Angola issued today by the President of the Security Council:

-- Council members expressed their continuing concern at the serious deterioration of the political, military and humanitarian situation in Angola;

SC/6651
26 February 1999


Press Release
SC/6651


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC MISSION UNTIL 15 NOVEMBER

19990226

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic (MINURCA) until 15 November, and expressed its intention to fully terminate it by that date, after authorizing it to play a supportive role in the presidential elections expected to be completed by the end of October.