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  1. In favour: Chile, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, France, Guinea- Bissau, Japan, Kenya, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sweden, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America The President: There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1108 (1997). The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 1.30 pm.

    1997-05-22 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3779 (1997) · source

  2. The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Security Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations. Members of the Security Council have before them the report of the Secretary-General on the situation concerning Western Sahara, document S/ 1997/35 8. Members of the Council also have before them document S/l997/381, which contains the text of a draft resolution prepared in the course of the Council's prior consultations. It is my understanding that the Security Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft resolution before it. If I hear no objection, I shall now put the draft resolution to the vote. There being no objection, it is so decided. A vote was taken by show of hands.

    1997-05-22 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3779 (1997) · source

  3. There are no further speakers. The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. Before concluding, I would like to express my thanks to all delegations for their kind words addressed to the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea and regarding Korea's presidency. ] would also like to express thanks to all delegations and representatives of international agencies for their active participation in today's open debate. The meeting rose at 7.45 p.m.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  4. The last speaker is the representative of Azerbaijan. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  5. The next speaker is the representative of Zimbabwe. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  6. The next speaker is the representative of Albania. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  7. The next speaker is the representative of Solomon Islands. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  8. The next speaker is the representative of Rwanda. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  9. The next speaker is the representative of India. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  10. The next speaker is the representative of Argentina. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  11. The next speaker is the representative of Brazil. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  12. The next speaker is the representative of Iraq. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  13. The next speaker is the representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  14. The next speaker is the representative of Italy. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  15. The next speaker is the representative of Malaysia. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  16. The next speaker is the representative of Cuba. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  17. The next speaker is the representative of Pakistan. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  18. The next speaker is the representative of Germany. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  19. I should like to inform the Council that I have received a letter from the representative of Azerbaijan, in which he requests to be invited to participate in the discussion of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite that representative to participate in the discussion, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Aliyev (Azerbaijan) took a seat at the side of the Council Chamber. The President: The next speaker is the representative of the Netherlands. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  20. The next speaker is the representative of Slovenia. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  21. The next speaker on my list is the representative of Canada. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  22. The next speaker is the representative of Norway. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  23. The next speaker is the representative of Armenia. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  24. The next speaker is the representative of Ukraine. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.

    1997-05-21 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3778Resumption1 (1997) · source

  25. The Security Council recalls that paragraph 4 of resolution 748 (1992) decided that all States shall deny permission to any aircraft to take off from, land in or overfly their territory if it is destined to land in or has taken off from the territory of Libya, unless the particular flight has been approved on grounds of significant humanitarian need by the Committee established pursuant to paragraph 9 of the resolution." This statement will be issued as a document of the Security Council under the symbol S/PRST/1997/27. The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Security Council will remain seized of the matter. The meeting rose at 1.45 pm.

    1997-05-20 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3777 (1997) · source

  26. The Council calls upon all States to fulfil their obligations under resolution 748 (1992) in the event that aircraft flights originating in Libya seek to land in their territory. "The Security Council takes note of the letters from the Permanent Representative of Libya dated 16 May 1997 (S/1997/373), from the Permanent Representative of Niger, dated 13 May 1997, and the note verbale from the Permanent Representative of Nigeria, dated 15 May 1997.

    1997-05-20 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3777 (1997) · source

  27. The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Security Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations. Following consultations among members of the Security Council, I have been authorized to make the following statement on behalf of the Council: "The Security Council takes note with concern of reports that Libyan-registered aircraft flew from Libya to Niger on 8 May 1997 and returned to Libya from Nigeria on 10 May in violation of resolution 748 (1992). The Council has requested the Committee established pursuant to resolution 748 (1992) to follow up this matter directly with the representatives of Libya, Niger and Nigeria.

    1997-05-20 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3777 (1997) · source

  28. It is my understanding that the Security Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft resolution (8/1997/371) before it. Unless I hear any objection, I shall put the draft resolution to the vote now. There being no objection, it is so decided. A vote was taken by show of hands. In favour: Chile, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, France, Guinea- Bissau, Japan, Kenya, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sweden, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America The President: There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1107 (1997). The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 11.45 am.

    1997-05-16 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3776 (1997) · source

  29. The President: The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations. Members of the Council have before them the report of the Secretary-General pursuant to Security Council resolution 1088 (1996), documents S/1997/224 and addendum 1, and the letter dated 5 May 1997 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council, document S/1997/351. Members of the Council also have before them document S/ 1997/371, which contains the text of a draft resolution submitted by France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Portugal, the Russian Federation, Sweden, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America.

    1997-05-16 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3776 (1997) · source

  30. I should like to inform the Council that I have received letters from the representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany and Italy, in which they request to be invited to participate in the discussion of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite those representatives to participate in the discussion, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Sacirbey (Bosnia and Herzegovina) took a seat at the Council table; Mr. Henze (Germany) and Mr. Fulci (Italy) took the seats reserved for them at the side of the Council Chamber.

    1997-05-16 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3776 (1997) · source

  31. "The Security Council looks forward to the recommendations of the Secretary-General, in the light of the parties' progress towards fulfilling the Basic Agreement, for the further United Nations presence in Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium, possibly a restructured UNTAES, consistent with the fulfilment of the Basic Agreement, for the six-month period beginning from 16 July 1997. in accordance with its resolution 1079 (1996)." This statement will be issued as a document of the Security Council under the symbol S/PRST/1997/26. The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 110 pm,

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3775 (1997) · source

  32. The Council calls upon both sides to cooperate in good faith on the basis of the Basic Agreement and stresses the need to respect human rights, including rights of persons belonging to minorities, throughout the country, in order to ensure the success of the process of reintegration. "The Security Council expresses its appreciation to UNTAES and to those elements of the international community, including observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the Council of Europe and members of the diplomatic community, whose efforts made possible the successful holding of elections. The Council commends UNTAES for resolving technical difficulties by taking decisive actions, which contributed significantly to the successful holding of the elections.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3775 (1997) · source

  33. "The Security Council underlines the Transitional Administrator's finding that no intimidation, violence or electoral improprieties were observed or reported before, during or after the elections. The Council welcomes the good-will and sense of cooperation demonstrated by the parties to the process. "The Security Council emphasizes the importance of the two-way return of all displaced persons in Croatia, as well as the right of residents of a State to choose freely where they wish to live. In this context, it welcomes the Agreement of the Joint Working Group on the Operational Procedures of Return (S/ 1997/341, annex). It urges the Government of Croatia strictly to implement this Agreement.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3775 (1997) · source

  34. "The Security Council shares the assessment of the Transitional Administrator that the holding of these elections has been an essential step for further progress in the peaceful reintegration of the region and marks an important milestone for the legitimate representation of the local population in the Croatian constitutional and legal system. It urges early formation of the newly elected bodies of local government and prompt and full implementation of the undertakings contained in the Basic Agreement (8/1995/951, annex) and the letter from the Government of Croatia of 13 January 1997 (S/ 1997/27, annex), including the establishment of the Joint Council of Municipalities and the appointment of local Serbs to the guaranteed positions in the parliamentary and administrative structures of Croatia.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3775 (1997) · source

  35. Following consultations among members of the Security Council, I have been authorized to make the following statement on behalf of the Council: "The Security Council welcomes the letter of the Secretary-General of 29 April 1997 (8/1997/343), which conveys the conclusions of the Transitional Administrator regarding the successful holding of the elections in the region of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium in the Republic of Croatia beginning on 13 April 1997, under the direction of the United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium (UNTAES).

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3775 (1997) · source

  36. Members of the Council have before them document S/1997/343, which contains the text of a letter dated 29 April 1997 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council. I should like to draw the attention of the members of the Council to document S/1997/348, which contains the text of a letter dated 2 May 1997 from the Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General, drawing attention to the statement on the elections in Croatia issued by the European Union on 30 April 1997.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3775 (1997) · source

  37. I should like to inform the Council that I have received a letter from the representative of Croatia, in which he requests to be invited to participate in the discussion of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite that representative to participate in the discussion, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Simonovie (Croatia) took a seat at the Council table. The President: The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3775 (1997) · source

  38. The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 1 pm.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  39. "The Security Council also welcomes the continued efforts by the United Nations agencies and humanitarian organizations to address the urgent needs of those suffering most from the consequences of the conflict in Abkhazia, Georgia, in particular internally displaced persons, and encourages further contributions to that end. It also reiterates its encouragement to States to contribute to the voluntary fund in support of the implementation of the Agreement on a Cease-fire and Separation of Forces (S/ 1994/583, annex I) and/or for humanitarian aspects, including demining, as specified by donors. "The Security Council requests the Secretary-General to continue to keep it closely informed of the situation." This statement will be issued as a document of the Security Council under the symbol S/PRST/ 1997/25.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  40. It welcomes the intention of the Secretary-General to continue to make every effort to build upon the positive results recently achieved in order to improve the safety of the military observers and the operational effectiveness of UNOMIG. "The Security Council reminds the parties of their obligation to ensure the safety and freedom of movement of UNOMIG and the CIS peacekeeping force, and, in particular, to prevent the laying of mines. "The Security Council welcomes the good cooperation between UNOMIG and the CIS peacekeeping force and their efforts to promote stabilization of the situation in the zone of conflict.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  41. "The Security Council remains deeply concerned at the continued deterioration of the security conditions in the Gali region, including acts of violence by armed groups, indiscriminate laying of mines and armed robbery, and the resulting deterioration of the safety and security of the local populations, of the refugees and displaced persons returning to the region, and of the personnel of UNOMIG and the Collective Peacekeeping Forces of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS peacekeeping force). The Council condemns the acts of violence which have led to the loss of life of members of the CIS peacekeeping force.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  42. The Council calls upon them, in particular the Abkhaz side, to intensify the search for a peaceful solution by further expanding their contacts, and requests the Secretary-General to make available all appropriate support if so requested by the parties. The Council notes the appeal of the Secretary-General to both parties to pursue the current discussions on the implementation of the decisions of 28 March 1997 adopted by the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) (S/ 1997/268, annexes I and II).

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  43. "The Security Council further encourages the Secretary-General to take such steps as are necessary, in cooperation with the parties, in order to ensure a prompt and safe return of the refugees and displaced persons to their homes, with the assistance of all relevant international organizations. The Council takes note of the initiation of activities by the United Nations Human Rights Office in Abkhazia, Georgia. "The Security Council continues to stress that the primary responsibility for reinvigorating the peace process rests upon the parties themselves. It welcomes the continuation of direct dialogue between the parties.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  44. It fully supports, in particular, the intention of the Secretary-General to convene a meeting with both sides to map out the areas where concrete political progress can be made. The Council encourages the Secretary-General to explore the idea of revitalizing the Coordinating Commission and establishing expert groups on questions of mutual interest. "The Security Council welcomes the intention of the Secretary-General to appoint a resident Special Representative, as a successor to his current Special Envoy for Georgia, and to strengthen the political element of the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG).

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  45. "The Security Council reaffirms its full support for a more active role for the United Nations, with the assistance of the Russian Federation as facilitator, aimed at achieving a comprehensive political settlement. "The Security Council acknowledges the efforts in support of the peace process of the Secretary-General and his Special Envoy, with the assistance of the Russian Federation as facilitator, and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and the Group of Friends of the Secretary-General on Georgia as mentioned in the report of the Secretary-General of 25 April 1997. "In this context, the Security Council fully supports the proposals made by the Secretary-General in his report of 25 April 1997 to strengthen the involvement of the United Nations in the peacemaking process.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  46. Following consultations among members of the Security Council, I have been authorized to make the following statement on behalf of the Council: "The Security Council has considered the report of the Secretary-General concerning the situation in Abkhazia, Georgia, of 25 April 1997 (S/l997/340). It has also taken note of the letter of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the Secretary-General of 1 April 1997 (S/ 1997/268) and of the letter of the Permanent Representative of Georgia to the President of the Security Council of 28 April 1997 (S/l997/339). "The Security Council reiterates its full support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia within its internationally recognized borders.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  47. I should like to draw the attention of the members of the Council to the following other documents: S/ 1997/268, letter dated 1 April 1997 from the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General; S/ 1997/339, letter dated 28 April 1997 from the Permanent Representative of Georgia to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council; and S/1997/345, letter dated 30 April 1997 from the Permanent Representatives of Azerbaijan and Georgia to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  48. The President: The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations. Members of the Council have before them the report of the Secretary-General concerning the situation in Abkhazia, Georgia, document S/ 1997/340.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  49. The situation in Georgia Report of the Secretary-General concerning the situation in Abkhazia, Georgia (S/1997/340) The President: I should like to inform the Council that I have received a letter from the representative of Georgia, in which he requests to be invited to participate in the discussion of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite that representative to participate in the discussion, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Chkheidze (Georgia) took a seat at the Council table.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source

  50. As this is the first meeting of the Security Council for the month of May, I should like to take this opportunity to pay tribute, on behalf of the Council, to His Excellency Mr. Antonio Monteiro, Permanent Representative of Portugal to the United Nations, for his service as President of the Security Council for the month of April 1997. I am sure I speak for all members of the Security Council in expressing deep appreciation to Ambassador Monteiro for the great diplomatic skill with which he conducted the Council's business last month. Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted.

    1997-05-08 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.3774 (1997) · source