Security Council

15 October 1996

Press Release
SC/6279

SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESS `SERIOUS CONCERN' OVER SUBMARINE INCIDENT IN KOREAN PENINSULA

19961015 In Presidential Statement, Both Sides Are Encouraged to Settle Outstanding Issues by Peaceful Means

The Security Council this afternoon expressed its "serious concern" over the recent grounding of a Democratic People's Republic of Korea submarine on the territory of the Republic of Korea and subsequent military actions.

11 October 1996

Press Release
SC/6278

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS ANGOLA MISSION UNTIL 11 DECEMBER, WHILE EXPRESSING DISAPPOINTMENT WITH PEACE PROCESS DELAYS

19961011 Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1075 (1996); Will Consider Trade, Travel Restrictions on UNITA without 'Substantial' Progress by 20 November

10 October 1996

Press Release
SC/6276

SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER LACK OF PROGRESS ON INVESTIGATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

19961010 Presidential Statement Appeals to Parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina To Help Identify Fate of Missing Persons for Humanitarian and Legal Purposes

10 October 1996

Press Release
SC/6277

SELFISHNESS, GREED STYMIE PEACE PROCESS IN ANGOLA, ZIMBABWE'S FOREIGN MINISTER TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

19961010 Says Council Must Decisively Salvage Process, Restore UN Credibility; Foreign Ministers of Angola, Mozambique, Botswana Also Address Council

2 October 1996

Press Release
SC/6275

YUGOSLAV SANCTIONS TERMINATED

19961002 The following statement was issued today by Ambassador Juan Somavía (Chile), Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 724 (1991) concerning Yugoslavia, on behalf of the members:

1 October 1996

Press Release
SC/6274

SECURITY COUNCIL DECIDES ON IMMEDIATE TERMINATION OF ALL SANCTIONS AGAINST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA

19961001

Members Adopt Resolution 1074 (1996) Unanimously, Satisfied With Elections Held in Bosnia and Herzegovina in Line with Peace Agreement

1 October 1996

Press Release
SC/6273/

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN OCTOBER CORRECTION

19961001

In Press Release SC/6273 of 30 September, the third paragraph should read:

Military Staff Committee

Brigadier General G. de Bastier de Villars de Bez d'Arre (France) succeeds Major-General Zhou Jiang (China) as Chairman of the Military Staff Committee.

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30 September 1996

Press Release
SC/6270/

FIFTY SPEAKERS ADDRESS SECURITY COUNCIL ON ESCALATING VIOLENCE IN WEST BANK, GAZA CORRECTIONS

19960930

In Press Release SC/6270 of 27 September, in the fifth full paragraph on page 10, the name should read ALFREDO LOPES CABRAL.

In the first full paragraph on page 19, the speaker for Turkey should read HUSEYIN E. CELEM (Turkey).

The third paragraph on page 24 should read:

30 September 1996

Press Release
SC/6273

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN OCTOBER

19960930 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following new Chairmen of United Nations security bodies will take office on 1 October:

Security Council

Gerardo Martinez Blanco (Honduras) succeeds Alfredo Lopes Cabral (Guinea-Bissau) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

28 September 1996

Press Release
SC/6271

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS ALL PARTIES IN AFGHANISTAN RESPECT SAFETY OF UNITED NATIONS, INTERNATIONAL PERSONNEL

19960928 Presidential Statement Expresses Concern at Violation Of United Nations Premises, Execution of Former President