Press Release
SC/6942

SECURITY COUNCIL, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1325 (2000), CALLS FOR BROAD PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN PEACE-BUILDING, POST-CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION

Press Release
SC/6945

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN NOVEMBER

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

Security Council

A. Peter van Walsum (Netherlands) succeeds Martin Andjaba (Namibia) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

Press Release
SC/6943

SECURITY COUNCIL REFERS YUGOSLAV APPLICATION FOR UN MEMBERSHIP TO COMMITTEE ON ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS

The Security Council this afternoon decided to refer the application of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for membership in the United Nations to the Committee on the Admission of New Members.

Press Release
SC/6941

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MINURSO MANDATE UNTIL 28 FEBRUARY 2001, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION 1324 (2000)

The Security Council this morning decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) until 28 February 2001.

Press Release
SC/6940

SENIOR UNITED NATIONS OFFICIAL IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR BURIAL GROUND AND MEMORIAL FOR VICTIMS OF SREBRENICA MASSACRE

Report of High Representative Discussed in Security Council; Changes in Belgrade Welcomed, But Vigilance Said to Remain Essential

Press Release
SC/6939/

SECURITY COUNCIL CONCLUDES OPEN DEBATE ON WOMEN AND PEACE AND SECURITY CORRECTION

20001026

On page 4 of Press Release SC/6939 issued on 25 October, the name of the representative of Rwanda was printed incorrectly. It should read JOSEPH MUTABOBA (Rwanda).

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Security Council

4208^th Resumed Meeting (AM)

Security Council

4208^th Meeting (AM & PM)

In a note verbale addressed to Member States on 12 April 2000, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) concerning Afghanistan designated funds and financial resources of the Taliban and approved a list of entities and/or persons that have so far been identified by the Committee based on information provided by Member States as falling under one of the categories mentioned in the above note, as well as in press release SC/6844.

The following entity has been added to the list:

Security Council

4207^th Meeting* (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MISSION IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

UNTIL 15 DECEMBER, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1323 (2000)

The Security Council this morningextended the mandate of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) until

15 December 2000.