UN Security Council Press Statements

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31 August 2004 SC/8177 The Council denounced the escalation of violence in the Middle East and called upon all parties for the continuation of the peace process.
12 September 2003 SC/7871 The Council expressed the view that Israel's removal of Palestinian President Arafat should not be implemented.
20 August 2003 SC/7849 The Council reminded states of their obligations regarding the arms embargo and seeking cooperation of the OAU and IGAD.
13 June 2003 SC/7793 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.
5 June 2003 SC/7778 The Council expressed its decision to not renew diamond sanctions against Sierra Leone which had expired on 4 June.
30 September 2002 SC/7673 The Council encouraged further discussion and work to refine the instrument of targeted sanctions.
30 September 2002 SC/7516 The Council called for the full implementation of resolution 1435.
28 April 2002 SC/7382 The Council called for implementation of resolution 1405 and expressed concern at the continued delay in the arrival of the fact-finding team in Jenin.
26 April 2002 SC/7378 The Council expressed the hope for a non-violent resolution to the situation around Palestinian President Arafat's headquarters in Ramallah and the arrival of the UN fact-finding team in Jenin.
23 April 2002 SC/7374 The Council expressed serious concern for the safety of Palestininan President Arafat and emphasised that the siege must be lifted.
8 April 2002 SC/7357 This press statement was on the implementation of resolutions 1397, 1402 and 1403.
1 April 2002 SC/7351 This press statement was on the implementation of resolutions 1397 and 1402.
30 January 2002 SC/7287 The Council expressed concern at the worsening situation in theMiddle East and called on both parties to resume negotiations.
25 October 2000 SC/7188 The Council expressed concern at the escalation of violence and supported the diplomatic initiative.
8 March 2000 SC/6816 This was the press release on the occasion of International Women's Day that brought the whole Security Council on board with the issue of Women, Peace and Security for the first time.