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UNSG & UNMOVIC Chairman Hans Blix On Res. 1441
Monday, 11 November 2002, 1:39 pm | United Nations
New York, 8 November 2002 - Comments by the Secretary-General and UNMOVIC Chairman Hans Blix following adoption of Security Council Resolution 1441 on Iraq More >>
UNSG's Statement On UNSC Resolution 1441 on Iraq
Monday, 11 November 2002, 1:33 pm | United Nations
New York, 8 November 2002 - Secretary-General's statement at the adoption of Security Council Resolution 1441 on Iraq [as delivered] More >>
SC Offers Iraq Final Chance To Comply - Res. 1441
Monday, 11 November 2002, 1:32 pm | United Nations
Security Council Holds Iraq In ‘Material Breach’ Of Disarmament Obligations, Offers Final Chance To Comply, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 1441 (2002) - Instructs Weapons Inspections to Resume within 45 Days, Recalls Repeated Warning of ‘Serious Consequences’ ... More >>
Draft UN Resolution On Iraq Weapons Inspections
Monday, 11 November 2002, 1:29 pm | United Nations
Provisional text of the resolution on Iraq acted upon by the Security Council on Friday, 8 November 2002. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America: draft resolution... More >>
Inspectors to enter Iraq on 18 November - Blix
Monday, 11 November 2002, 12:53 am | United Nations
8 November – Following the adoption of a milestone resolution aimed at garnering Iraq's compliance with Security Council requirements, including the dismantling of all weapons of mass destruction, the head of the United Nations arms inspectors today ... More >>
Members say measure contains no automatic triggers
Monday, 11 November 2002, 12:51 am | United Nations
Following the adoption of a landmark resolution aimed at returning United Nations weapons inspectors to Iraq, members of the Security Council today stressed that the text, which was cosponsored by the United States and the United Kingdom, contains ... More >>
‘This is a time of trial,’ Annan says on Iraq res.
Monday, 11 November 2002, 12:50 am | United Nations
‘This is a time of trial,’ Annan says, urging Iraq to implement new Council resolution More >>
UNSC agrees to return UN weapons inspectors
Monday, 11 November 2002, 12:47 am | United Nations
8 November – The Security Council today voted unanimously to return United Nations weapons inspectors to Iraq, offering Baghdad a last chance to comply with its disarmament obligations and recalling previous warnings of "serious consequences" in ... More >>
Latest Draft UNSC Resolution On Iraq Inspections
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 12:52 am | United Nations
1. DECIDES that Iraq has been and remains in material breach of its obligations under relevant resolutions, including resolution 687 (1991), in particular through Iraq's failure to cooperate with United Nations inspectors and the IAEA (International Atomic ... More >>
UNSC discusses latest draft resolution on Iraq
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 12:47 am | United Nations
6 November – As the Security Council continued closed-door consultations today on a proposed resolution aimed at enabling United Nations weapons inspectors to return to the country, Secretary-General Kofi Annan voiced hope for a consensus outcome. More >>
Timor-Leste Indicts Militia Members
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 12:24 am | United Nations
The serious crimes unit in Timor-Leste today issued two new indictments, including the first-ever charges filed against Indonesian military officers for their conduct independent of their involvement with militia groups during the territory's popular ... More >>
UN boosts Solomon Islands constitutional reforms
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 3:31 pm | United Nations
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today announced the launch of a new project aimed at supporting constitutional reforms in the Solomon Islands, a Pacific Ocean archipelago which has recently been the scene of political and ethnic tensions. More >>
Iraq text to be completed shortly - UNSC President
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 3:30 pm | United Nations
4 November – With a draft resolution on Iraq on the table, and countries having already expressed their views on the situation, the Security Council should be quickly wrapping up its work on the issue, the President of the 15-member body for the month of November ... More >>
UN Seeks Ways To Cut Solomon Is. Ethnic Tension
Friday, 25 October 2002, 9:47 am | United Nations
A United Nations team today wrapped up a weeklong visit to the Solomon Islands aimed at helping the country's government reduce ethnic tension and stop ongoing violence. More >>
UNSC could adopt Iraq resolution shortly - Annan
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 12:09 am | United Nations
21 October – The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, today said he expected the Security Council to adopt a new resolution insisting that Iraq comply with previous UN decisions, and voiced his hope that Baghdad would listen to the Council's demand. More >>
Annan decries latest terror attack in Israel
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 12:07 am | United Nations
21 October – The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, today condemned the latest terrorist attack in Israel and urged Palestinian groups to abandon such practices. More >>
Security Council resumes debate on Iraq
Friday, 18 October 2002, 11:32 am | United Nations
17 October – The United Nations Security Council today resumed its open debate on Iraq with over 40 countries – including all Council members – slated to participate in the discussions, which began yesterday and included widespread calls for Baghdad’s ... More >>
Annan confident of optimal UNSC decision on Iraq
Thursday, 17 October 2002, 9:50 am | United Nations
16 October – United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today voiced his confidence that whether by one resolution or two, the Security Council will make an “optimal decision” that will enable UN weapons inspectors to return to Iraq. More >>
Security Council speakers differ on enforcement
Thursday, 17 October 2002, 9:48 am | United Nations
16 October – During a wide-ranging Security Council debate on Iraq today, States from across the globe agreed on the need for Baghdad to comply with United Nations resolutions on disarming the country but offered divergent views on the best way ... More >>
Kofi Annan Statement To UNSC - Disarming Iraq
Thursday, 17 October 2002, 9:47 am | United Nations
The Secretary-General statement to the Security Council (delivered on his behalf by the Deputy Secretary-General, Mme Louise Fréchette) - New York More >>
