Security Council

30 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6583

SECURITY COUNCIL FORWARDS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY 18 CANDIDATES FOR JUDGES TO INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA

19980930

The Security Council this afternoon forwarded to the General Assembly for election, the names of 18 candidates for judges for the three Trial Chambers of the International Tribunal for Rwanda, in accordance with article 12 (d) of the Tribunal's Statute.

29 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6582

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS ATTACKS AGAINST REFUGEES AND OTHER CIVILIANS IN CONFLICT SITUATIONS

19980929 In Presidential Statement, Council Also Condemns Use Of Force against United Nations and Associated Humanitarian Personnel

29 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6580

RECENT RISE IN ATTACKS ON HUMANITARIAN WORKERS CONDEMNED, DURING SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE

19980929 Council Holds Second Day-Long Discussion on How Best to Protect Humanitarian Assistance and Refugees in Conflicts

24 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6578

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS ON AFRICAN STATES TO SETTLE DISPUTES PEACEFULLY, EXPRESSES CONTINUING CONCERN OVER NUMBER, INTENSITY OF CONFLICTS

19980924 Council Meets at Ministerial Level To Assess Peace, Security in Africa; Presidential Statement Seeks Recommendations on Arms Flow, Refugee Security

23 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6577

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS ALL PARTIES END HOSTILITIES AND MAINTAIN A CEASEFIRE IN KOSOVO

19980923 Resolution 1199 (1998), Adopted by 14-0-1 Vote, Calls for Return of Refugees and Free Access for Humanitarian Aid

18 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6576

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN MISSION IN WESTERN SAHARA UNTIL 31 OCTOBER

19980918 Resolution 1198 (1998) Adopted Unanimously

18 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6575

SECURITY COUNCIL, ACTING ON SITUATION IN AFRICA, ASKS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO AID AFRICAN ORGANIZATIONS IN STRENGTHENING PEACEKEEPING MECHANISMS

19980918 Resolution 1197 (1998) Adopted Unanimously; Council Urges Help in Establishing OAU Early Warning System

16 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6574

SECURITY COUNCIL, ACTING ON SITUATION IN AFRICA, CALLS ATTENTION TO IMPORTANCE OF STRENGTHENING EFFECTIVENESS OF ARMS EMBARGOES

19980916 Resolution 1196 (1998) Adopted Unanimously; Presidential Statement Encourages Enhancing Africa's Peacekeeping Capacity

15 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6573

SECURITY COUNCIL STRONGLY CONDEMNS MURDER OF IRANIAN DIPLOMATS IN AFGHANISTAN

19980915 Presidential Statement Says Crime Should Be Fully Investigated with United Nations Participation

15 September 1998

Press Release
SC/6572

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN OBSERVER MISSION IN ANGOLA UNTIL 15 OCTOBER

19980915

The Security Council this afternoon strongly urged rejection of military actions to resolve the crisis in Angola, as it decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) for a month, until 15 October.