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  • 27 September 2002 View: A/57/2

    Abstract: This was the 2002 annual report of the Security Council to the General Assembly.

  • 27 September 2002 View: A/RES/57/3

    Abstract: The General Assembly admitted the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste as a member of the UN.

  • 26 September 2002 View: S/PV.4616

    Abstract: This was the public discussion of the draft report of the Council to the General Assembly.

  • 31 October 2002 View: S/PRST/2002/31

    Abstract: This statement was on strengthening cooperation between the UN and the Central African region and recognised the role that regional organisations can play in preventing the illicit traffic of small arms, underscoring the importance of regional agreements to prevent the flow of arms into conflict areas.

  • 30 October 2002 View: S/PV.4638

    Abstract: This was a ministerial-level meeting of the Security Council on combating terrorism.

  • Abstract: This was the resumption of a debate on women, peace and security.

  • 28 October 2002 View: S/PV.4635

    Abstract: This was a debate on women, peace and security.

  • 25 October 2002 View: S/2002/1201

    Abstract: This report of the Secretary-General was on Somalia.

  • 24 October 2002 View: S/PRST/2002/29

    Abstract: This presidential statement called for participation in elections, particularly from minority communities.

  • 21 October 2002 View: S/2002/1173

    Abstract: This report described the ongoing work of the Afghan Transitional Authority, and gave an update on the commissions mandated by the Bonn Agreement: civil service, constitutional, human rights and judicial.

  • 16 October 2002 View: S/2002/1154

    Abstract: This was on women, peace and security.

  • 15 October 2002 View: S/2002/1146

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting the final report of the Panel of Experts on the Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources and Other Forms of Wealth of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • 4 December 2002 View: S/RES/1445

    Abstract: This resolution welcomed the signing of peace agreements with Democratic Republic of the Congo's neighbours and further expanded the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • 27 November 2002 View: S/RES/1444

    Abstract: This resolution extended ISAF's mandate for one year until 20 December 2003, and requested quarterly reports of its activities.

  • 26 November 2002 View: S/2002/1300

    Abstract: This report contained a road map of recommendations for addressing protection needs.

  • 26 November 2002 View: S/2002/1299

    Abstract: This report called for a move towards an “era of application” and included a list of parties to armed conflict that recruit or use children in situations on the Council’s agenda.

  • 22 November 2002 View: S/PV.4651

    Abstract: This was the meeting during which the Council extended ISAF's mandate with resolution 1444.

  • 22 November 2002 View: S/2002/1276

    Abstract: This note established that newly elected Council members would be invited to attend informal consultations of the Council and formal meetings of subsidiary bodies for one month prior to their term and that if an incoming member were assuming the presidency in the first two months of its term, it would be able to attend informal consultations for two months preceding its term.

  • 8 November 2002 View: S/RES/1441

    Abstract: This resolution decided that Iraq was in breach of its international obligations due to its lack of cooperation with UNMOVIC inspectors and decided to resume weapons inspections in Iraq and deplored the failure by Iraq to account for Kuwaiti and third-country nationals wrongfully detained.

  • 6 November 2002 View: S/PV.4643

    Abstract: This was a briefing by Jean-Marie Guéhenno the Council focused on recent municipal elections and the security of minorities in Kosovo.

  • 31 October 2002 View: S/PRST/2002/32

    Abstract: This was a presidential statement on women, peace and security.

  • 31 October 2002 View: S/PRST/2002/30

    Abstract: This was a statement on small arms. It expressed grave concern at the harmful impact of small arms on civilians in situations of armed conflict, took note with appreciation of the Secretary-General's report of September 2002, which outlined twelve recommendations for further action, and encouraged all UN member states to continue efforts towards fully implementing at the national, regional and international levels the recommendations contained in the PoA.

  • 19 December 2002 View: S/PV.4676

    Abstract: The Council was briefed on the mission to Kosovo.

  • 19 December 2002 View: S/2002/1385

    Abstract: This was a vetoed Syrian draft resolution expressing deep concern at the “deliberate destruction” by Israel of a World Food Programme warehouse.

  • 18 December 2002 View: S/PV.4673

    Abstract: These were the briefings by the Security Council Committees.

  • 13 December 2002 View: S/PV.4664

    Abstract: The Council was briefed by Annabi.

  • 13 December 2002 View: S/RES/1450

    Abstract: This resolution condemned the 28 November terrorist attacks in Kenya.

  • 12 December 2002 View: S/2002/1352

    Abstract: This note transmitted recommendations from the Working Group to the Security Council on how to enhance the effectiveness of special representatives and representatives of the Secretary-General in Africa.

  • Abstract: This was the resumption of a debate on the protection of civilians.

  • 10 December 2002 View: S/PV.4660

    Abstract: This was a debate on the protection of civilians.

  • 9 December 2002 View: S/2002/1408

    Abstract: This letter transmitted a report of the Conference, held in Santiago on 4 and 5 November 2002, on the role of women in peacekeeping operations.

  • 9 December 2002 View: S/2003/1161

    Abstract: This report stated that more effort would be required before the questions of concern to Kuwait could be settled and proposed that the Council determine the future of High-Level Coordinator's mandate in view of the request by Kuwait that it be continued.

  • 9 December 2002 View: S/RES/1448

    Abstract: This resolution ended all sanctions against UNITA in Angola.

  • Abstract: This was the UN convention against corruption.

  • 30 December 2002 View: S/2002/1430

    Abstract: This was a report of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia.

  • 24 December 2002 View: S/PV.4682

    Abstract: During the meeting, the Council endorsed the Kabul Declaration.

  • 24 December 2002 View: S/2002/1416

    Abstract: This letter transmitted the signed Kabul Declaration on Good-Neighbourly Relations.

  • 24 December 2002 View: S/RES/1453

    Abstract: This resolution welcomed and endorsed the Kabul Declaration on Good-Neighbourly Relations.

  • 20 December 2002 View: S/PRST/2002/41

    Abstract: This statement underscored the importance of the aide-mémoire , expressed the Council's willingness to update it annually, and also addressed in particular issues related to humanitarian access, refugees and internally displaced persons and gender-based violence.

  • 20 December 2002 View: S/PV.4677

    Abstract: This was a wrap-up session held by Colombia with several references being made to the issue of working methods.

  • 20 December 2002 View: S/RES/1452

    Abstract: This resolution provided humanitarian exemptions to the assets freeze.

  • 19 December 2002 View: S/2002/1387

    Abstract: This was a letter from Colombia to the President of the Council inviting members to participate in a special wrap-up session for leaving members.

  • 29 January 2003 View: S/2003/113

    Abstract: This report noted that much work was still ahead to achieve the benchmarks set for standards.

  • 28 January 2003 View: S/RES/1459

    Abstract: This resolution supported the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme adopted at the Interlaken Conference as a valuable contribution against trafficking in conflict diamonds.

  • 27 January 2003 View: S/2003/99

    Abstract: This was a letter from France transmitting the Linas-Marcoussis Agreement.

  • 24 January 2003 View: S/2003/90

    Abstract: This was a report on the human rights situation in Cote d'Ivoire from a December 2002 fact-finding mission by the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights.

  • 20 January 2003 View: S/PV.4688

    Abstract: This was a ministerial-level meeting of the Security Council on combating terrorism.

  • 20 January 2003 View: S/RES/1456

    Abstract: This resolution called on states to implement sanctions against terrorists, and mentioned in particular the Taliban and Al-Qaida.

  • 17 January 2003 View: S/RES/1455

    Abstract: This resolution enhanced the monitoring role of the 1267 Committee; urged states to report progress on implementation of the sanctions; stressed the "need for improved coordination and increased exchange of information" between the 1267 Committee and the CTC; and established further reporting requirements by states.

  • 14 January 2003 View: S/PV.4684

    Abstract: This was on children and armed conflict.

  • 18 February 2003 View: S/2003/191

    Abstract: This was a report written following the 20 January 2003 ministerial-level meeting in the Council, summarising any proposals and any commentary or response to these proposals by Council members.

  • 13 February 2003 View: S/PV.4705

    Abstract: This was the record of a meeting on the situation in the DRC which contained a briefing by Jean-Marie Guéhenno, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations and High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello briefed.

  • 12 February 2003 View: GOV/2003/14

    Abstract: This was a IAEA report on the implementation of the NPT safeguards agreement between the agency and DPRK.

  • 6 February 2003 View: S/PV.4703

    Abstract: The Council focused on the unemployment and security situations and stressed that standards which ensure the needs of the people should have precedence over the determination of the final status of Kosovo.

  • 6 February 2003 View: S/PRST/2003/1

    Abstract: This presidential statement further reaffirmed Council commitment to the objective of a multiethnic and democratic Kosovo.

  • 4 February 2003 View: S/RES/1464

    Abstract: This resolution authorized Member States participating in the ECOWAS forces together with the French forces supporting them to take the necessary steps to guarantee the security and freedom of movement of their personnel and to ensure the protection of civilians within their zones of operation.

  • 31 January 2003 View: S/PV.4699

    Abstract: The Council was briefed by Lakhdar Brahimi.

  • 30 January 2003 View: S/RES/1460

    Abstract: This was a resolution on children in armed conflict noted with concern the exploitation of children by peacekeepers. This resolution requested specific proposals to ensure more efficient and effective monitoring and reporting. It also requested the Secretary-General to include the issue in country-specific reports.

  • 30 January 2003 View: S/RES/1461

    Abstract: This resolution extended the mandate of UNIFIL and took note of the completion of the reconfiguration of UNIFIL.

  • 30 January 2003 View: S/PV.4695

    Abstract: This was an open debate on children and armed conflict.

  • 18 March 2003 View: S/RES/1467

    Abstract: This resolution was on the proliferation of small arms as a threat to peace and security in West Africa.

  • Abstract: This was a resumption of a debate on small arms and light weapons in West Africa.

  • 6 March 2003 View: S/2003/257

    Abstract: This was the progress report of the Secretary-General on Ethiopia and Eritrea.

  • 26 February 2003 View: S/2003/231

    Abstract: This report of the Secretary-General was on Somalia.

  • 25 February 2003 View: S/PV.4713

    Abstract: This was a debate on sanctions organised by Germany.

  • 24 February 2003 View: S/PV.4712

    Abstract: This was a closed Council meeting attended by Jean-Marie Guéhenno and Harald Braun, Special Representative of the German government.

  • 24 February 2003 View: S/PV.4711

    Abstract: The Council was briefed by Jean-Marie Guéhenno who emphasised the insecurity caused by weak national security institutions and strong local commanders.

  • 20 February 2003 View: S/PV.4710

    Abstract: This was a follow-up meeting to the ministerial-level meeting providing member states the opportunity to comment on combating terrorism.

  • 1 April 2003 View: S/2003/398

    Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus.

  • 31 March 2003 View: S/2003/257/Add.1

    Abstract: This was the addendum to the progress report of the Secretary-General on Ethiopia and Eritrea.