Security Council

4334^th Meeting (AM & PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL, IN DAY-LONG DEBATE ON CONFLICT PREVENTION, EXAMINES MECHANISMS

FOR MOVING ‘FROM CULTURE OF REACTION TO ONE OF PREVENTION’

Security Council

4333^rd Meeting (AM)

COUNCIL, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1357 (2001),

EXTENDS UNMIBH MANDATE TO 21 JUNE 2002

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNMIBH) until 21 June 2002.

Security Council

4332^nd Meeting (PM)

COUNCIL EXEMPTS NON-LETHAL MILITARY EQUIPMENT FROM EMBARGO

ON WEAPONS DELIVERIES TO SOMALIA

SECURITY COUNCIL VISITS KOSOVO

PRISTINA, 17 June -- The Security Council -- on the first-ever mission of all 15 members -- completed a two-day visit to Kosovo with an appeal to both Kosovo Albanian and Kosovo Serb leaders to shun extremism and commit all efforts to building a multi-ethnic society.

SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR KOSOVO WOMEN NGOS

Representatives of Kosovo women’s non-governmental organizations and civil society met last night with the President of the United Nations Security Council, Ambassador Anwarul Chowdhury of Bangladesh, along with the Ambassadors of Colombia, Jamaica, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Security Council

4331^st Meeting (PM)

SITUATION IN KOSOVO COMPLEX, VOLATILE, SAYS COUNCIL PRESIDENT,

PRESENTING REPORT OF COUNCIL MISSION TO YUGOSLAVIA

Security Council

4330^th Meeting (AM)

SUCCESS OF MULTI-ETHNICITY, REFUGEE RETURN CRUCIAL IN BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA,

COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE TOLD

Security Council

4328^th Meeting (AM)

COUNCIL EXTENDS CYPRUS FORCE MANDATE TO 15 DECEMBER 2001

Noting that the Government of Cyprus has agreed that in view of conditions prevailing in the island it is necessary to keep the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) beyond 15 June, the Security Council this morning decided to extend the Mission’s mandate for a further six months until 15 December.

Security Council

4329^th Meeting (AM)

COUNCIL EXTENDS CONGO MISSION MANDATE -– SUBJECT TO REVIEW –- UNTIL 15 JUNE 2002

Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1355 (2001)

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) until 15 June 2002.  That extension is, however, subject to a review of progress every four months.

UN SECURITY COUNCIL TO VISIT KOSOVO AND BELGRADE, 15-18 JUNE

All 15 members of the Security Council will travel to Kosovo and Belgrade from 15 to 18 June to see first-hand the political and security challenges faced by the United Nations in the province, as well as to convey to the people of Kosovo the need to reject violence and take part in elections later this year.