Security Council

4245^th Meeting (AM)

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL,

SAYS RECENT EVENTS PROVIDE ‘HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY’ TO CLOSE TRAGIC DECADE

United States Senator Joseph Biden Also Addresses

Council on Bosnia Mission Commitment, Helms-Biden Amendment

Security Council

4244^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS PLANNING SHOULD BEGIN FOR STRONG INTERNATIONAL

PRESENCE IN EAST TIMOR FOLLOWING INDEPENDENCE

Presidential Statement Follows Recent Council Mission in Territory

Security Council

4243^rd Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL REITERATES CONDEMNATION OF TERRORISM, IN PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT

Deeply concerned by the increase in many regions of the world of acts of terrorism in all forms and manifestations, the Security Council this afternoon reiterated its condemnation of all such acts, irrespective of motive.

Security Council

4242^nd Meeting (AM)

LEGAL COUNSEL BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL ON EFFORTS TO COMBAT TERRORISM;

REVIEWS INTERNATIONAL LEGAL REGIME, STRESSES NEED FOR COOPERATION

Security Council

4241^st Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS IRAQ ‘OIL-FOR-FOOD’ PROGRAMME

FOR FURTHER 180-DAY PERIOD BEGINNING 6 DECEMBER

Council Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1330 (2000)

Press Release
SC/6968

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION 1267 (1999) CONCERNING AFGHANISTAN REAFFIRMS ITS PROCEDURES FOR HUMANITARIAN FLIGHTS

Press Release
SC/6967

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1329 (2000), SECURITY COUNCIL DECIDES TO ESTABLISH POOL OF AD LITEM JUDGES IN FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL

Council Also Decides to Elect Two Additional Judges To Rwanda Tribunal and to Enlarge Appeals Chambers for Both Tribunals

Press Release
SC/6966

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN DECEMBER

In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for December:

Security Council

Sergey V. Lavrov (Russian Federation) succeeds A. Peter van Walsum (Netherlands) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

Press Release
SC/6965

SECURITY COUNCIL WELCOMES RETURN TO PEACE AND DEMOCRACY IN GUINEA-BISSAU

Press Release
SC/6963

SECURITY COUNCIL HOLDS DAY-LONG MEETING ON SITUATION IN GUINEA-BISSAU; SPEAKERS STRESS TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY REQUIRES CONTINUED SUPPORT

Secretary-General Outlines Challenges of Post-Conflict Peace-Building