Meetings conducted / Actions taken by the Security Council in 2002 (in reverse chronological order)

NOTE:The Adobe Acrobat Reader, which can be downloaded for free from the Adobe website (http://www.adobe.com), is required for viewing of the full-text documents. - To search for a specific topic, date or symbol, use CTRL+F. Meeting Record Date Press Release Topic Security Council Action / Vote S/PV.4683 30 Dec. SC/7623 Iraq-Kuwait S/RES/1454 (2002) 13-0-2 S/PV.4682 24 Dec. SC/7621 Afghanistan S/RES/1453 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4681 20 Dec. SC/7620 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question Draft resolution S/2002/1385 vetoed by USA 12-1-2 S/PV.4680 20 Dec. SC/7619 Cote d'Ivoire S/PRST/2002/42 S/PV.4679 20 Dec. SC/7618 Civilians in armed conflict S/PRST/2002/41 S/PV.4678 20 Dec. SC/7617 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/RES/1452 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4677 20 Dec. SC/7616 Wrap-up discussion on the work of the Security Council for the month of December no action S/PV.4676 19 Dec. SC/7615 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) no action S/PV.4675 18 Dec. SC/7609 Burundi S/PRST/2002/40 S/PV.4674 18 Dec. SC/7608 International Tribunal--Rwanda & Yugoslavia S/PRST/2002/39 S/PV.4673 18 Dec. SC/7607 Briefings by the Chairpersons of Sanctions Committees and Working Groups--sanctions, Africa, peacekeeping operations no action S/PV.4672 17 Dec. SC/7606 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/PRST/2002/38 S/PV.4671 17 Dec. SC/7605 Angola no action S/PV.4670 17 Dec. SC/7604 Middle East--UNDOF S/RES/1451 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PRST/2002/37 S/PV.4669(closed) 17 Dec. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Communiqué S/PV.4668 16 Dec. SC/7603 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4667 13 Dec. SC/7602 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/RES/1450 (2002) 14-1-0 S/PV.4666 13 Dec. SC/7601 International Tribunal--Rwanda S/RES/1449 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4665 13 Dec. SC/7600 Liberia S/PRST/2002/36 S/PV.4664 13 Dec. SC/7599 Afghanistan no action S/PV.4663 12 Dec. SC/7598 Somalia S/PRST/2002/35 S/PV.4662 12 Dec. SC/7596 Croatia S/PRST/2002/34 S/PV.4661 12 Dec. SC/7595 Bosnia and Herzegovina S/PRST/2002/33 S/PV.4660 (Resumption 1) 10 Dec. SC/7591 Civilians in armed conflict no action S/PV.4660 10 Dec. SC/7591 Civilians in armed conflict no action S/PV.4659 (closed) 9 Dec. None issued Central African Republic Communiqué S/PV.4658 (closed) 9 Dec. None issued Central African Republic Communiqué S/PV.4657 9 Dec. SC/7589 Angola S/RES/1448 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4656 4 Dec. SC/7587 Iraq-Kuwait S/RES/1447 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4655 4 Dec. SC/7586 Burundi no action S/PV.4654 4 Dec. SC/7584 Sierra Leone S/RES/1446 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4653 4 Dec. SC/7583 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/RES/1445 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4652 3 Dec. SC/7582 Peace and security--Africa's food crisis no action S/PV.4651 27 Nov. SC/7580 Afghanistan S/RES/1444 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4650 25 Nov. SC/7577 Iraq-Kuwait S/RES/1443 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4649 25 Nov. SC/7576 Cyprus S/RES/1442 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4648(closed) 21 Nov. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus Communiqué S/PV.4647 21 Nov. SC/7572 Papua New Guinea no action S/PV.4646 (Resumption 1) 14 Nov. SC/7569 Timor-Leste no action S/PV.4646 14 Nov. SC/7569 Timor-Leste no action S/PV.4645 12 Nov. SC/7568 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4644 + Corr.1 8 Nov. SC/7564 Iraq-Kuwait S/RES/1441 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4643 6 Nov. SC/7563 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) no action S/PV.4642 (Resumption 1) 5 Nov. SC/7561 Democratic Republic of the Congo no action S/PV.4642 5 Nov. SC/7561 Democratic Republic of the Congo no action S/PV.4641 31 Oct. SC/7556 Women and peace and security S/PRST/2002/32 S/PV.4640 31 Oct. SC/7555 Central African region S/PRST/2002/31 S/PV.4639 31 Oct. SC/7554 Small arms S/PRST/2002/30 S/PV.4638 30 Oct. SC/7553 Afghanistan no action S/PV.4637 (closed) 29 Oct. None issued International Tribunal--Rwanda & Yugoslavia Communique S/PV.4636 (closed) 29 Oct. None issued Briefing by ICJ President Communiqué S/PV.4635 (Resumption 1) 29 Oct. SC/7552 Women and peace and security no action S/PV.4635 28 Oct. SC/7550 Women and peace and security no action S/PV.4634 24 Oct. SC/7547 Democratic Republic of the Congo no action S/PV.4633 24 Oct. SC/7546 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) S/PRST/2002/29 S/PV.4632 24 Oct. SC/7545 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/RES/1440 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4631 + Corr.1 23 Oct. SC/7544 Bosnia and Herzegovina no action S/PV.4630 (Resumption 1) 22 Oct. SC/7542 Central African region no action S/PV.4630 22 Oct. SC/7542 Central African region no action S/PV.4629 21 Oct. SC/7540 ICJ--Election Election of members S/PV.4628 18 Oct. SC/7539 Angola S/RES/1439 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4627 18 Oct. SC/7538 Central African Republic S/PRST/2002/28 S/PV.4626 18 Oct. SC/7537 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/PRST/2002/27 S/PV.4625(Resumption 3) + Corr.1 17 Oct. SC/7536 Iraq-Kuwait no action S/PV.4625 (Resumption 2) 17 Oct. SC/7536 Iraq-Kuwait no action S/PV.4625 (Resumption 1) 16 Oct. SC/7534 Iraq-Kuwait no action S/PV.4625 + Corr.1 16 Oct. SC/7534 Iraq-Kuwait no action S/PV.4624 14 Oct. SC/7529 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/RES/1438 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4623 (Resumption 1) 11 Oct. SC/7528 Small arms no action S/PV.4623 11 Oct. SC/7528 Small arms no action S/PV.4622 11 Oct. SC/7527 Croatia S/RES/1437 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4621 11 Oct. SC/7526 International Tribunal--Rwanda Letter (S/2002/1131) S/PV.4620(closed) 10 Oct. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission of Observers in Prevlaka Communiqué S/PV.4619 8 Oct. SC/7524 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/PRST/2002/26 S/PV.4618 (Resumption 2) 8 Oct. SC/7524 Peace and security--terrorist acts no action S/PV.4618 (Resumption 1) 4 Oct. SC/7522 Peace and security--terrorist acts no action S/PV.4618 4 Oct. SC/7522 Peace and security--terrorist acts no action S/PV.4617 (closed) 2 Oct. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission Communiqué S/PV.4616 + Corr.1 26 Sept. SC/7514 Annual report of the Security Council to the General Assembly Note (S/2002/1068) S/PV.4615 24 Sept. SC/7511 Sierra Leone S/RES/1436 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4614 (Resumption 2) 24 Sept. SC/7509 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question S/RES/1435 (2002) 14-0-1 S/PV.4614 (Resumption 1) 23 Sept. SC/7509 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4614 + Corr.1 23 Sept. SC/7509 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4613 20 Sept. SC/7508 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4612 (closed) 19 Sept. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Communiqué S/PV.4611 19 Sept. SC/7506 Afghanistan no action S/PV.4610 (closed) 18 Sept. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission in Sierra Leone Communiqué S/PV.4609 (closed) 17 Sept. None issued Burundi Communiqué S/PV.4608 (closed) 13 Sept. None issued Democratic Republic of the Congo Communiqué S/PV.4607 11 Sept. SC/7500 High-level meeting on the anniversary of 11 September 2001: acts of international terrorism S/PRST/2002/25 S/PV.4606 6 Sept. SC/7496 Eritrea-Ethiopia S/RES/1434 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4605 5 Sept. SC/7495 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) no action S/PV.4604 15 Aug. SC/7486 Angola S/RES/1433 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4603 15 Aug. SC/7484 Angola S/RES/1432 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4602 15 Aug. SC/7483 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/PRST/2002/24 S/PV.4601 14 Aug. SC/7482 International Tribunal--Rwanda S/RES/1431 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4600 14 Aug. SC/7481/Rev.1 Eritrea-Ethiopia S/RES/1430 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4599 (closed) 13 Aug. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea Communiqué S/PV.4598 (closed) 13 Aug. None issued East Timor Communiqué S/PV.4597 (closed) 8 Aug. None issued Democratic Republic of the Congo Communiqué S/PV.4596 8 Aug. SC/7479 Democratic Republic of the Congo no action S/PV.4595 (closed) 7 Aug. None issued Angola Communiqué S/PV.4594 30 July SC/7474 Western Sahara S/RES/1429 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4593 30 July SC/7473 Middle East--UNIFIL S/RES/1428 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4592 + Corr.1 30 July SC/7472 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) no action S/PV.4591 29 July SC/7470 Georgia S/RES/1427 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4590 (closed) 29 July None issued Georgia Communiqué S/PV.4589 (Resumption 1) 25 July SC/7467 Women and peace and security no action S/PV.4589 + Corr.1 25 July SC/7467 Women and peace and security no action S/PV.4588 24 July SC/7465 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4587 (closed) 24 July None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara Communiqué S/PV.4586 (closed) 24 July None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Observer Mission in Georgia Communiqué S/PV.4585 24 July SC/7464 Admission of new Members--Switzerland S/RES/1426 (2002) without vote S/PRST/2002/23 S/PV.4584 24 July SC/7464 Admission of new Members--Switzerland no action S/PV.4583 23 July SC/7462 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/PRST/2002/22 S/PV.4582 23 July SC/7461 International Tribunal--Yugoslavia S/PRST/2002/21 S/PV.4581 (closed) 23 July None issued International Tribunal--Yugoslavia Communiqué S/PV.4580 22 July SC/7459 Somalia S/RES/1425 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4579 (Resumption 1) 19 July SC/7458 Afghanistan no action S/PV.4579 19 July SC/7458 Afghanistan no action S/PV.4578 18 July SC/7457 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question S/PRST/2002/20 S/PV.4577 (Resumption 1) 18 July SC/7456 Africa no action S/PV.4577 18 July SC/7456 Africa no action S/PV.4576 (closed) 17 July None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon Communiqué S/PV.4575 17 July SC/7455 Angola no action S/PV.4574 12 July SC/7452 Croatia S/RES/1424 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4573 12 July SC/7451 Bosnia and Herzegovina S/RES/1423 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4572 12 July SC/7450 United Nations peacekeeping S/RES/1422 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4571 (closed) 11 July None issued Central African Republic Communiqué S/PV.4570 (closed) 11 July None issued Sierra Leone Communiqué S/PV.4569 (closed) 10 July None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission of Observers in Prevlaka Communiqué S/PV.4568 (Resumption 1) + Corr.1 10 July SC/7445/Rev.1 Bosnia and Herzegovina no action S/PV.4568 10 July SC/7445/Rev.1 Bosnia and Herzegovina no action S/PV.4567 (closed) 8 July None issued Guinea-Bissau Communiqué S/PV.4566 3 July SC/7441 Bosnia and Herzegovina S/RES/1421 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4565 (closed) 3 July None issued Somalia Communiqué S/PV.4564 30 June SC/7438 Bosnia and Herzegovina S/RES/1420 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4563 30 June SC/7437 Bosnia and Herzegovina Draft resolution S/2002/712 vetoed by USA 13-1-1 S/PV.4562 (closed) 28 June None issued Wrap-up discussion on the work of the Security Council for the month of June (summary paper: S/2002/759) Communiqué S/PV.4561 27 June SC/7436 Peace and security--terrorist acts no action S/PV.4560 26 June SC/7435 Afghanistan S/RES/1419 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4559 26 June SC/7434 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) no action S/PV.4558 21 June SC/7430 Bosnia and Herzegovina S/RES/1418 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4557 21 June SC/7429 Afghanistan no action S/PV.4556 (closed) 20 June None issued Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question Communiqué S/PV.4555 19 June SC/7427 Bosnia and Herzegovina no action S/PV.4554 14 June SC/7425 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/RES/1417 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4553 (closed) 13 June None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina Communiqué S/PV.4552(Resumption 1) 13 June SC/7424 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4552 13 June SC/7424 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4551 13 June SC/7423 Cyprus S/RES/1416 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4550 (closed) 11 June None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Communiqué S/PV.4549 (closed) 5 June None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus Communiqué S/PV.4548 5 June SC/7421 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/PRST/2002/19 S/PV.4547 (closed) 31 May None issued Wrap-up discussion on the work of the Security Council for the month of May Communiqué S/PV.4546 30 May SC/7418 Middle East--UNDOF S/RES/1415 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PRST/2002/18 S/PV.4545 (closed) 24 May None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Disengagement Observer Force Communiqué S/PV.4544 24 May SC/7414 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/PRST/2002/17 S/PV.4543 24 May SC/7413 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) S/PRST/2002/16 S/PV.4542 23 May SC/7411 Admission of new Members--East Timor S/RES/1414 (2002) without vote S/PRST/2002/15 S/PV.4541 23 May SC/7410 Afghanistan S/RES/1413 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4540 22 May SC/7409 Admission of new Members--East Timor no action S/PV.4539 22 May SC/7408 Sierra Leone S/PRST/2002/14 S/PV.4538 (Resumption 1) 22 May SC/7406 Africa no action S/PV.4538 22 May SC/7406 Africa no action S/PV.4537 20 May SC/7403 East Timor S/PRST/2002/13 S/PV.4536 17 May SC/7402 Angola S/RES/1412 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4535 17 May SC/7401 International Tribunal--Rwanda & Yugoslavia S/RES/1411 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4534 17 May SC/7400 East Timor S/RES/1410 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4533 16 May SC/7399 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) no action S/PV.4532 14 May SC/7396 Great Lakes region no action S/PV.4531 14 May SC/7395 + Corr.1 Iraq-Kuwait S/RES/1409 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4530 (closed) 13 May None issued Eritrea-Ethiopia Communiqué S/PV.4529 (closed) 13 May None issued Eritrea-Ethiopia Communiqué S/PV.4528 7 May SC/7393 Children and armed conflicts S/PRST/2002/12 S/PV.4527 (closed) 6 May None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Transitional Administration in East Timor Communiqué S/PV.4526 6 May SC/7392 Liberia S/RES/1408 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4525 (Resumption 1) + Corr.1 3 May SC/7391 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4525 3 May SC/7391 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4524 3 May SC/7388 Somalia S/RES/1407 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4523 30 Apr. SC/7384 Western Sahara S/RES/1406 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4522 (Resumption 1) 29 Apr. SC/7383 East Timor no action S/PV.4522 26 Apr. SC/7379 East Timor no action S/PV.4521 25 Apr. SC/7376 Afghanistan no action S/PV.4520 (closed) 24 Apr. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara Communiqué S/PV.4519 24 Apr. SC/7375 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) S/PRST/2002/11 S/PV.4518 24 Apr. SC/7375 Kosovo (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) no action S/PV.4517 23 Apr. SC/7372 Angola no action S/PV.4516 19 Apr. SC/7369 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question S/RES/1405 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4515 (Resumption 1) 19 Apr. SC/7368 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4515 18 Apr. SC/7367 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4514 18 Apr. SC/7366 Angola S/RES/1404 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4513 15 Apr. SC/7361 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/PRST/2002/10 S/PV.4512 (Resumption 1) 15 Apr. SC/7361 Peace and security--terrorist acts no action S/PV.4512 15 Apr. SC/7361 Peace and security--terrorist acts no action S/PV.4511 10 Apr. SC/7360 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question S/PRST/2002/9 S/PV.4510 (Resumption 1) 9 Apr. SC/7359 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4510 8 Apr. SC/7358 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4509 (closed) 8 Apr. None issued Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question Communiqué S/PV.4508 (closed) 8 Apr. None issued Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question Communiqué S/PV.4507 (Resumption 1) 4 Apr. SC/7353 Food aid in context of conflict settlement no action S/PV.4507 4 Apr. SC/7353 Food aid in context of conflict settlement no action S/PV.4506 (Resumption 2) 4 Apr. SC/7355 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question S/RES/1403 (2002) 15-0-0 S/PV.4506 (Resumption 1) + Corr.1 3 Apr. SC/7352 + Corr.1 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4506 + Corr.1 3 Apr. SC/7352 + Corr.1 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action S/PV.4505 (closed) 2 Apr. None issued Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question Communiqué S/PV.4504 (closed) 2 Apr. None issued Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question Communiqué S/PV.4503 29 + 30 Mar.