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  • 28 March 2003 View: S/RES/1471

    Abstract: This resolution extended UNAMA for an additional year until 28 March 2004, and endorsed the Secretary-General's proposal to include an electoral unit within UNAMA.

  • 28 March 2003 View: S/RES/1472

    Abstract: This resolution called on all parties to abide by humanitarian law and made adjustments to the oil-for-food programme to deal with changes in the humanitarian situation following the US-led invasion.

  • 28 March 2003 View: S/PV.4730

    Abstract: The Council voted to extend the UNAMA mandate for an additional year.

  • 27 March 2003 View: S/PV.4727

    Abstract: The Council was briefed by Annabi on the paramount importance of security sector reform.

  • 25 March 2003 View: S/2003/223

    Abstract: This was the first report of the Panel of Experts which specifically identified clear patterns of arms embargo violations.

  • 20 March 2003 View: S/RES/1468

    Abstract: This resolution condemned the massacres and other systematic violations of International Humanitarian Law and human rights perpetrated in the DRC, in particular sexual violence against women and girls as a tool of warfare.

  • 18 March 2003 View: S/PV.4720

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

  • 18 March 2003 View: S/2003/333

    Abstract: This report emphasised achievements in reconstruction efforts, and consolidation of government authority by the Afghan Transitional Authority. The Secretary-General recommended extending UNAMA's mandate for a further year and expanding it to include an electoral section.

  • 23 April 2003 View: S/PV.4742

    Abstract: This was a briefing by Heidi Annabi noting that representative and functioning institutions had yet to be established and that ethnic violence and crime were on the increase.

  • 15 April 2003 View: A/RES/57/306

    Abstract: This was a General Assembly resolution that inter alia requested the Secretary-General to issue a bulletin on sexual exploitation and abuse and to maintain data on all investigations and actions taken regarding the matter.

  • 14 April 2003 View: S/2003/421

    Abstract: This report noted a significant step in the process of transferring further responsibilities to the Kosovo Provisional Institutions of Self-Government.

  • 14 April 2003 View: S/RES/1475

    Abstract: This resolution gave its full support to the Secretary-General’s second revision of his plan to reach a comprehensive settlement.

  • 11 April 2003 View: S/PV.4739

    Abstract: This was a debate on the relationship between the Council and regional organisations at which a representative of the presidency of the African Union addressed the council.

  • 11 April 2003 View: S/PV.4739/Corr.1

    Abstract: This was the corrigendum of the meeting S/PV.4739.

  • 8 April 2003 View: S/RES/1474

    Abstract: This resolution re-established the Panel of Experts to investigate violations, make recommendations, prepare a draft list of violators and assess capacities of states in the region to implement the embargo.

  • 7 April 2003 View: S/PV.4736

    Abstract: This was a briefing on Africa's food crisis in which Mexico mentioned climate change and HIV/AIDS as challenges which keep conflict-ridden societies from achieving sustainable development.

  • 13 May 2003 View: S/PV.4753

    Abstract: This was a meeting on the pacific settlement of disputes.

  • 13 May 2003 View: S/RES/1479

    Abstract: This resolution established, for an initial period of six months, a United Nations Mission in Côte d'Ivoire (MINUCI), with a mandate to facilitate the implementation by the Ivorian parties of the Linas-Marcoussis Agreement. The Council decided that special attention be given to the gender component within the staff of MINUCI and to the situation of women and girls, consistent with resolution 1325.

  • 13 May 2003 View: A/RES/57/228 B

    Abstract: This resolution contains the draft agreement between the United Nations and the Royal Government of Cambodia concerning the prosecution under Cambodian law of crimes committed during the period of Democratic Kampuchea.

  • 8 May 2003 View: S/2003/538

    Abstract: This was a letter from the US and the UK with the Coalition's statement of purpose.

  • 7 May 2003 View: S/2003/529

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General transmitting the text of the road map for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

  • 6 May 2003 View: S/RES/1478

    Abstract: This resolution further imposed an embargo on timber.

  • 6 May 2003 View: S/PV.4750

    Abstract: The Council was briefed by Lakhdar Brahimi.

  • 30 April 2003 View: S/PV.4748

    Abstract: This was a wrap-up session of the Council's work for the month, held under the presidency of Mexico.

  • 30 April 2003 View: S/2003/515

    Abstract: This letter from the Secretary-General informed the Council of the appointment of Edward Howard Johns, Mohamed Abdoulaye M’Backe, Johan Peleman and Pavanjeet Singh Sandhu to the Panel of Experts.

  • 28 April 2003 View: S/2003/504

    Abstract: This letter expressed NATO's intentions to expand their presence in Afghanistan as of August 2003.

  • 24 April 2003 View: S/RES/1476

    Abstract: This resolution extended the adjustments to the oil-for-food programme introduced by resolution 1472 until 3 June 2003.

  • 30 May 2003 View: S/PV.4766

    Abstract: This was a wrap-up discussion on the Council's monthly activities that dealt with conflicts in Africa.

  • Abstract: This was the corrigendum of the eport of the Secretary-General on the situation concerning Western Sahara.

  • 27 May 2003 View: S/2003/566

    Abstract: This was the second special report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • 23 May 2003 View: S/2003/565

    Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on the situation concerning Western Sahara.

  • 22 May 2003 View: S/RES/1483

    Abstract: The Council recognised the occupying powers, requested the Secretary-General to appoint a Special Representative for Iraq, established sanctions against the previous Iraqi government, created the DFI and envisaged the termination of the oil-for-food programme within six months.

  • 23 June 2003 View: S/2003/675

    Abstract: This report noted "significant progress" in achieving substantial autonomy and self-government.

  • 20 June 2003 View: S/PV.4777

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

  • 20 June 2003 View: S/2003/661

    Abstract: This was a report of the Secretary-General on the situation in the Central African Republic and activities of BONUCA.

  • 19 June 2003 View: S/PV.4776

    Abstract: This meeting focused on the situation in Guinea-Bissau and alluded frequently to the activities of the Working Group.

  • 18 June 2003 View: S/PRST/2003/7

    Abstract: This presidential statement expressed concern at the security situation in Afghanistan, and welcomed the establishment of international civilian-military provincial reconstruction teams.

  • 17 June 2003 View: S/PV.4774

    Abstract: The Council focused on the threat to security posed by drug production and trafficking.

  • 17 June 2003 View: S/2003/653

    Abstract: This was the report of the Security Council mission to Central Africa, 7 to 16 June 2003.

  • 13 June 2003 View: SC/7793

    Abstract: The Council called on the parties to fulfill their Road Map obligations and reconfirmed the need to achieve a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East, including the Israeli-Syrian and Israeli-Lebanese tracks.

  • 10 June 2003 View: S/2003/636

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

  • 10 June 2003 View: S/PV.4770

    Abstract: The briefing by Heidi Annabi noted that freedom of movement for minorities, minority participation and refugee returns were still problematic.

  • 9 June 2003 View: S/2003/641

    Abstract: This was the letter conveying the text of the Paris Statement issued at the end of the Conference on Drug Routes from Central Asia to Europe, held in Paris on 21 and 22 May 2003.

  • 6 June 2003 View: GOV/2003/40

    Abstract: This report found Iran in violation of its safeguards agreement.

  • 5 June 2003 View: SC/7778

    Abstract: The Council expressed its decision to not renew diamond sanctions against Sierra Leone which had expired on 4 June.

  • 28 July 2003 View: S/RES/1493

    Abstract: This resolution imposed an arms embargo.

  • 23 July 2003 View: S/2003/754

    Abstract: This report identified a deteriorating security situation as the main challenge to the Afghan peace process and reconstruction efforts, and emphasised the difficult human rights situation across the country.

  • 22 July 2003 View: S/2003/665/Add.1

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

  • 18 July 2003 View: S/RES/1492

    Abstract: This resolution authorised UN Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL)'s drawdown.

  • 17 July 2003 View: S/2003/715

    Abstract: This was a report pursuant to resolution 1483, which established sanctions against the previous Iraqi government and envisaged the termination of the oil-for-food programme within six months.

  • 7 July 2003 View: S/PV.4784

    Abstract: Jean-Marie Guehenno, the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, and Bertrand Gangapersaud Ramcharan, the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, briefed the Council on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • 7 July 2003 View: S/2003/688

    Abstract: This was the report of the Security Council mission to West Africa, 26 June-5 July 2003.

  • 3 July 2003 View: S/PV.4782

    Abstract: This was the final briefing by outgoing Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Michael Steiner.

  • 23 June 2003 View: S/2003/663

    Abstract: This was the eighteenth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone.

  • 26 August 2003 View: S/RES/1502

    Abstract: This resolution condemned all violence against humanitarian and UN and associated personnel, recalled obligations to protect such personnel under international humanitarian, refugee and human rights law, and called for unimpeded humanitarian access.

  • 20 August 2003 View: SC/7849

    Abstract: The Council reminded states of their obligations regarding the arms embargo and seeking cooperation of the OAU and IGAD.

  • 20 August 2003 View: S/PRST/2003/13

    Abstract: This presidential statement condemned the attack against the UN headquarters in Baghdad.

  • 18 August 2003 View: S/PV.4809

    Abstract: The violence in Kosovo was condemned by members.

  • 14 August 2003 View: S/RES/1500

    Abstract: This resolution welcomed the establishment of the "broadly representative" Governing Council of Iraq and created UNAMI.

  • 13 August 2003 View: S/2003/813

    Abstract: This report proposed that the Council might wish to consider bringing the High-Level Coordinator's mandate to a close by the end of 2003.

  • 1 August 2003 View: S/RES/1497

    Abstract: This resolution authorised the deployment of a Multinational Force.

  • 31 July 2003 View: S/RES/1495

    Abstract: This resolution supported the peace plan proposed by James Baker as an optimum solution on the basis of agreement between the parties.

  • 31 July 2003 View: S/RES/1496

    Abstract: This resolution renewed UNIFIL’s mandate in Lebanon.

  • 30 July 2003 View: S/RES/1494

    Abstract: This resolution stressed the urgent need for progress on the question of the refugees and internally displaced persons.

  • Abstract: This was the correction of the report which identified a deteriorating security situation as the main challenge to the Afghan peace process and reconstruction efforts.

  • 11 September 2003 View: S/2003/875

    Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General to the Security Council on Liberia.

  • 11 September 2003 View: S/2003/890

    Abstract: This was a letter from the President of the Security Council addressed to the Secretary-General informing him that his proposal to extend the mandate of BONUCA for an additional year, until 31 December 2004, had been brought to the attention of the members of the Council.

  • 5 September 2003 View: S/2003/889

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council proposing an extension of BONUCA for an additional year, until 31 December 2004.

  • 4 September 2003 View: S/RES/1504

    Abstract: This resolution appointed Carla Del Ponte as Prosecutor of the ICTY for a four-year term from 15 September 2003.

  • 4 September 2003 View: S/RES/1505

    Abstract: This resolution appointed Hassan Jallow as Prosecutor of the ICTR for a four-year term from 15 September 2003.