Security Council

4278^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL ADDRESSES COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO PEACE-BUILDING

IN PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT

Statement Deals with, among Others, Integrated Strategy,

Interrelationship among Peacekeeping, Peacemaking, Peace-building

Security Council

4277^th Meeting* (AM)

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PEACEKEEPING BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL ON KOSOVO;

DESCRIBES PROGRESS TOWARDS PROVINCE-WIDE ELECTIONS

Council Members Stress Concerns on Recent Violence in Mitrovica,

Security Council

4275^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL WELCOMES PEACE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA,

URGES FULL, EXPEDITIOUS COOPERATION WITH UNITED NATIONS MISSION

Presidential Statement Also Welcomes Temporary Security Zone Agreement,

Security Council

4274^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL SENDS NOMINATIONS FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

TRIBUNAL JUDGES TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

The Security Council this afternoon decided to forward to the General Assembly a list of nominees to be considered for election as Permanent Judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.

Security Council

4273^rd Meeting (AM)

PRESIDENT OF RWANDA OUTLINES CONDITIONS FOR WITHDRAWAL OF FORCES

FROM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda called upon the Security Council this morning to help secure peace in the Great Lakes region and expressed his readiness to take advantage of the changed leadership in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Security Council

4272^nd Meeting (AM & PM))

PEACE-BUILDING CAN BE POWERFUL DETERRENT TO CONFLICT, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

Peace-building done well was a powerful deterrent to violent conflict, Secretary-General Kofi Annan said today, as the Security Council began a day-long debate on comprehensive approaches to the question.

Security Council

4271^st Meeting (PM)

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO PRESIDENT ASSURES COUNCIL

OF HIS COMMITMENT TO LUSAKA AGREEMENT

President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of the Congo told the Security Council this afternoon that he would examine ways and means of getting the Lusaka Agreement going again, together with his allies, while maintaining the sovereignty and unity of his country.

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN FEBRUARY

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

Security Council

Saïd Ben Mustapha (Tunisia) succeeds Kishore Mahbubani (Singapore) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE AMENDS LIST CONCERNING SIERRA LEONE

Security Council

4268^th Meeting (PM)