Security Council


SC/6631
26 January 1999


Press Release
SC/6631


SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 864 (1993) CONCERNING SITUATION IN ANGOLA HOLDS FIRST MEETING OF YEAR

19990126 Meeting Held under Committee's New Chairman, Robert R. Fowler (Canada)

The following was issued today by the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 864 (1993) concerning the situation in Angola:

SC/6626
12 January 1999


Press Release
SC/6626


SECURITY COUNCIL 1998: ELUSIVE QUEST FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY

19990112

Despite auspicious signs at the beginning of 1998 that peaceful solutions would resolve some long-standing conflicts and crises, by the end of the year the overall global security landscape looked grim, with renewed bombing of Iraq, as well as continued conflict in Africa.