UN Security Council Presidential Statements

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19 July 1994 S/PRST/1994/35 In this presidential statement, the Council said it will consider sending a mission, at an appropriate time, to Mozambique to discuss with the parties how best to ensure full and timely implementation of the general peace agreement and that the elections take place on the dates agreed and under the conditions set out in the agreement.
14 July 1994 S/PRST/1994/34 This statement demanded an unconditional ceasefire in Rwanda.
24 June 1994 S/PRST/1994/4 This presidential statement welcomed the support for the Secretary-General's intention to dispatch a mission to Afghanistan (UNSMA) to assist with rapprochement and reconstruction and called for the immediate cessation of hostilities.
30 May 1994 S/PRST/1994/28 This statement expressed grave concern and strongly urged the DPRK to proceed with the removal of spent fuel in a way to preserve fuel measurements.
3 May 1994 S/PRST/1994/22 This statement welcomed enhanced consultations and exchange of information between the Council and the TCCs regarding peacekeeping operations, including their planning, management and coordination. This presidential statement said that regional and subregional organisations should be taken into account when setting up new peacekeeping operations.
31 March 1994 S/PRST/1994/13 This statement called on the DPRK to allow IAEA inspectors to complete their activities and requested the DPRK and the Republic of Korea to implement a 1992 joint declaration on the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.
23 March 1994 S/PRST/1994/12 This presidential statement called for an end to all obstacles to humanitarian aid.
28 May 1993 S/25859 This was the statement in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "An agenda for peace: preventive diplomacy, peacemaking, and peace-keeping."
8 April 1993 S/25562 This presidential statement took note of the IAEA referral to the Council and expressed concern at the situation.
11 January 1993 S/25091 This presidential statement found Iraq in material breach of resolution 687.
31 January 1992 S/23500 This statement underlined the need for all member states to fulfil their obligations in relation to arms control and disarmament, to prevent the proliferation of WMD; to avoid excessive accumulations and transfers of arms; emphasised the importance of ratification and implementation by states of international and regional arms control arrangements; and recognised that the proliferation of WMD constitutes a threat to international peace and security. It also requested the Secretary-General recommend ways to strengthen and make the UN more efficient.
22 January 1991 S/22133 This presidential statement welcomed ECOWAS efforts in Liberia.
31 December 1990 S/22027 The Council reaffirmed Council commitment to an active negotiating process by calling for an international conference, but members could not agree on when this would be appropriate.
14 June 1987 S/18863 This was a statement following the submission of reports from fact-finding missions condemning the use of chemical weapons against Iranian soldiers and demanded that the 1925 Geneva Protocol be respected.