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SC/6417
12 September 1997


Press Release
SC/6417


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE ON UNMOT UNTIL 15 NOVEMBER

19970912

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan (UNMOT) for a period of two months, until 15 November.

SC/6416
12 September 1997


Press Release
SC/6416


SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19970912

The Security Council this morning adopted its fifty-second report to the General Assembly, covering the period from 16 June 1996 to 15 June 1997. The report, produced as a guide to the Council's activities during the 12-month period, will be submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with provisions of the United Nations Charter.

SC/6415
29 August 1997


Press Release
SC/6415


NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN SEPTEMBER

19970829 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following new Chairmen of United Nations security bodies will take office on 1 September:

Security Council

Bill Richardson (United States) succeeds Sir John Weston (United Kingdom) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

SC/6412
21 August 1997


Press Release
SC/6412
IK/224


IRAQ SANCTIONS COMMITTEE ADOPTS FURTHER MEASURES TO EXPEDITE PROCESSING OF HUMANITARIAN SUPPLIES TO IRAQ

19970821 The following was issued today by the Iraq Sanctions Committee:

On 20 August, the Security Council Committee established by resolution 661 (1990) concerning the situation between Iraq and Kuwait approved the following suggestions by its Secretariat: