PRESS RELEASES CONCERNING THE SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 661 (1991) CONCERNING IRAQ




SC/7933- IK/406 21 November 2003

LIST OF ENTITIES ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1483 (2003)

SC/7831- IK/372 29 July 2003

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ISSUES NON-PAPER ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PARAGRAPH 23 OF RESOLUTION 1483 (2003)

SC/7806- IK/368 2 July 2003

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADOPTS LIST OF INDIVIDUALS WHOSE FINANCIAL ASSETS SHOULD BE TRANSFERRED TO THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR IRAQ

SC/7791- IK/365 12 June 2003 Security Council Committee Issues Guidelines To Identify Individuals, Entities Whose Financial Assets Should Be Transferred To Iraq Development Fund

SC/7771- IK/363 28 May 2003 661 Committee Chairman Says Procedures Concerning Flights To Iraq Are No Longer Valid
SC/7587 4 December 2002 Security Council Extends Oil-for-Food Programme for 180 days
SC/7577 25 November 2002 Security Council Extends Oil-for-Food Programme Until 4 December 2002
SC/7564 8 November 2002 Security Council Holds Iraq in Material Breach of Disarmament Obligations, Offers Final Chance to Comply, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 1441 (2002)
SC/7395 14 May 2002 Security Council Approves List of Revised Sanctions On Iraq, Extends Oil-for-Food Programme Additional 180 Days
SC/7229 29 November 2001 Security Council extends Oil-for-Food Programme for six months, also Adopts List of Material, Effective 30 May, Requiring Sanctions Committee Approval before Export
SG/A/727-BIO/3281 29 March 2001 Secretary-General appoints Tun Myat of Myanmar as United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Iraq
SC/6984 5 January 2001 Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons of the Security Council Sanctions Committees elected for 2001
SC/6786 18 January 2000 Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons of Security Council Sanctions Committee elected for 2000

SC/6621

5 January 1999 Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons of Security Council Sanctions Committee elected for 1999
SG/SM/6845 IK/268 18 December 1998 106 United Nations Humanitarian Staff in Baghdad Temporarily Relocated to Amman, Jordan
IAEA/1329 IK/259 16 November 1998 IAEA Inspections Returning to Iraq
IK/249 SC/6497 2 April 1998 Sanctions Committee Reminds Exporters to Ensure Timely Delivery of Humanitarian Goods to Iraq
IK/235 SC/6461 24 December 1997 Iraq Sanctions Committe Issues Clarification on Diplomatic Immunity from Sanctions Regime
SC/6434 29 October 1997 Security Council Condemns Iraq for Attempt to Dictate Terms of Cooperation with Special Commission (Presidential Statement, Responding to Iraq's Letter, demands full, rapid compliance with relevant resolutions)
SC/6432/Rev. 1* 23 October 1997 Security Council Expresses Intention of Restricting Iraqi Officials' Travel if Iraq Prevents Access to Sitesand individuals by UN Special Commission (Resolution 1134(1997) adopted by 10-0-5)
SC/6412 IK/224 21 August 1997 Iraq Sanctions Committee Adopts Further Measures to Expedite Processing of Humanitarian Supplies to Iraq
SC/6380 4 June 1997 Security Council Extends Iraq "Oil for Food" Arrangement for Additional 180 Days, Beginning 8 June (Resolution 1111 (1997), adopted unanimously, directs expeditious processing of contract applications)
IK/219 SC/6368 15 May 1997 Iraq Sanctions Committee Adopts Further Measures to Expedite and Streamline Approval Process of Humanitarian Supplies Under Resolution 989 (1995)
IK/217 SC/6351 2 April 1997 Iraq Sanctions Committee Approves Additional Points of Undesrtanding
SC/6360 16 April 1997 Security Council Says Iraqi Flights to Saudi Arabia Proceeded Without Consultations with Sanctiosn Committee (Presidential Statement States Iraq requested release of frozen assets to pay for pilgrimage flights)
SC/6333 IK/215 6 March 1997 Iraq Sanctions Committee Approves Points of Undesrtanding
BIO/3052 10 January 1997 New Permanent Representative of Portugal Presents Credentials
SC/6310 7 January 1997 Security Council Sanctions Committee Elect Officers for 1997
SC/6088 IK/181 22 August 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Adopts Measures to Increase Transparency of its Procedures
SC/6255 IK/204 9 August 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Selects 'Overseers'
SC/6224 IK/196 28 May 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Begins Work on Procedures to Implement SEcurity Council Resolution 986 (1995)
SC/6223 IK/195 12 May 1996 Legal Counsel Briefs Iraq Sanctions Committee on Arrangements Concerning Implementation of Resolution 986 (1995)
SC/6190 IK/194 5 March 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Adopts Additional Measures to Increase Transparency
IK/193 SC/6124 6 February 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Hears Presentation by Coordinator of Multinational Interception Force
IK/192/Rev. 1* SC/6172/Rev.1* 5 February 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Considers Various Requests Concerning Aircraft, Ship Improvement and Repair
IK/192 SC/6172 5 February 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Considers Various Requests Concerning Aircraft, Ship Improvement and Repair
IK/190 SC/6171 2 February 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Adopts Further Measures to Increase Transparency of its Procedures
IK/187 SC/6163 26 January 1996 Iraq Sanctions Committee Hears Presentation by Lloyd's Register Team
SC/6137 IK/184 6 December 1995 Sanctions Committee Agrees on Export/Import Mechanism for Iraq
SC/6088 IK/181 22 August 1995 Iraq Sanctions Committee Adopts Measures to Increase Transparency of its Procedures
SG/SM/5434 IK/175* 10 October 1994 Secretary-General Deeply Concerned by Iraqi Attitude Towards Kuwait
IK/174 25 August 1994 Panel to Examine Claim of Over $950 Million for Kuwaiti Oil-Well Fires Following Iraqi Invasion (Compensation Commission to Appoint Special Panel)
SG/SM/5372 IK/173 15 July 1994 Secretary-General Stresses Need for Iraq to Comply Fully with All Council Resolution
IAEA/1278 IK/172 12 July 1994 Iraqi Government, UN Special Commission and IAEA Issue Joint Statement Assessing Implementation of Security Council Resolution on Iraq
SG/SM/5219 IK/170 8 June 1994 Secretary-General Says Award of Compensation to Victims of Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait Shows Commitment to Vitality of International Law
IK/168 SC/5813 28 March 1994 Crowd Attacks Special Commission Helicopter During Medical Evacuation
IK/166 SC/5802 8 March 1994 Ballistic Missile Team Assesses 14 Iraqi Sites for Future Monitoring(Inspections conducted from 17-25 February)
IK/162 SC/5772 10 January 1994 Shot Fired at Special Commission's Convoy near Baghdad(Iraqi authorities to investigate incident, take appropriate legal action)
IK/161 23 December 1993 Compensation Commission to Examine More than 1,000 Death and Personal Injury Claims from Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait(Payout of $3 million to $5 million expected in April, $100 million to $200 million in July 1994)
IK/160 16 December 1993 Special Commission Completes Aerial Survey of Radioactive Emissions from Five New Iraqi Sites
IK/159 14 December 1993 Compensation Commission to Begin Final Examination of Death, Personal Injury Claims Resulting from Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait (Decision on compensation awards to be made by April 1994)
IK/157 SC/5754 22 November 1993 Special Commission's Team Concludes Onsite Investigation of Alleged Chemical Weapons Use by Iraq
IK/156 SC/5750 17 November 1993 Special Commission Investigating Allegations of Chemical Weapons Use by Iraq
IK/155 SC/5738 8 November 1993 Special Commission Completes Largest, Most Complex Inspection of Iraq (Twenty-eight locations visited from 30 September to 27 October)
IK/154 24 September 1993 Special Commission on Iraqi Disarmament Says Iraq Has Agreed to Activation of Monitoring Cameras at Two Test Sites
IK/153 27 August 1993 UN Special Commission Begins Destruction of Remaining Nerve Agent in Iraq
IK/151 2 August 1993 UN Special Commission Observes Iraqi Missile Test at Al Rafah
IK/149 21 May 1993 Special Commission Team Investigating Iraq's Ballistic Missiles Programmes Ends Mission; Date to be Used in Monitoring and Verification Activities
SG/SM/4999 IK/148 20 May 1993 Secretary-General Commends Highly Professional Work of Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission, Calls on Iraq to Respect Impartiality of Results
IK/147 20 May 1993 UN Iraq-Kuwait Commission Approves Coordinator for Demarcation of International Boundary Between the Two Countries(Group holds final session in New York, 17-20 May)
SF/SM/4991 IK/146* 4 May 1993 Secretary-General Expresses Regret and Concern Over Death and Injury, in Iraq, of Staff Members of French NGO Equilibre
IK/140 18 March 1993 UN Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission Marks Boundary to Allow Both States Navigational Access to Their Territories(Ninth Session held 15-18 March)
IK/139 24 February 1993 UN Special Commission Oversees Destruction of Iraqi Rockets Filled with Nerve Agent Sarin
IK/137 4 February 1993 UN Special Commission Stations Standing Inspection Team at Ibn Al-Haytham Facility in Iraq
IK/132 16 December 1992 Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission is Informed of Completion of Land Demarcation, Continues Examination of Off-Shore Area(Eighth session held 14-16 December in Geneva)
IK/131 27 November 1992 Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission Completes Physical Demarcation of Land Part of Boundary

SG/510

IK/130

13 November 1992 Chairman of Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission Resigns; Secretary-General Appoints Nicolas Valticos as New Chairman
IK/128 5 November 1992 Breakdown Provided to UN Special Commission of Iraq's Ballistic Missiles Including 819 Scud Missiles
IK/126 19 October 1992 Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission Completes Seventh Session, New York, 12-16 October(Expects to begin emplacing boundary pillars this week)
IK/125 SC/5484 15 October 1992 Security Council Supports Decision by UN Special Commission Chairman Ekeus to Maintain Timetable for Weapons Inspections in Iraq
IK/123 24 September 1992 UN Inspection Team Begins Destruction of Nerve Agent in Iraq no Contamination of Surrounding Area Reported
IK/118 7 August 1992 UN Special Commission Agrees to Delay, by One Day, Start of Next Inspection in Iraq, Because of National Holiday
IK/117 5 August 1992 UN Special Commission Team, Completing Inspection of Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation in Iraq, Finds no Materials Relevant under Resolution 687
IK/116 HR/3662 30 July 1992 Special Rapporteur on Iraq Appeals to Government on Reports of 'Massive Human Rights Violations' in South
IK/114 27 July 1992 Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission Completes Sixth Session, New York, 15-24 July(Declares Northern section of Boundary demarcated)
IK/113 27 July 1992 Modalities for Inspection of Iraq Ministry of Agriculture Building Agreed by United Nations, Iraq
IK/112 22 July 1992 UN Special Commission Team Monitoring Iraqi Ministry in Baghdad Withdrawn, Due to Threat of Violence and Inadequate Security
IK/110 6 July 1992 UN Special Commission Team Denied Access to Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation for on-Site Inspection; Monitoring of Premises Continues
IK/108 1 July 1992 Special Commission Conducts Aerial Surveillance Activities in Iraq(Iraq submits 'reports on future compliance verification')
SC/5420 IK/107 17 June 1992 Security Council, "Dismayed" by Iraqi Reference to "Past Claims to Kuwait", Stresses Inviolability of Boundary Between the Two Countries
IK/106 2 June 1992 Iraq Has Destroyed Its Ballistic Missile Production Capability, United Nations Inspection Team Reports
IK/105* 7 May 1992 Special Commission Discusses Destruction of Iraq's Chemical Weapons, Health and Safety Aspects, Ongoing Monitoring and Verification Activities
IK/103 27 April 1992 UN Inspection Team Says Most of Iraq's Identified Missile Production Equipment Has Been Destroyed
IK/98 3 April 1992 Special Commission Reports to Security Council much Remains to be Done Before Iraq's Implementation of Council's Resolutions

SG/A/492

IK/96

30 March 1992 Joseph Verner Reed Appointed to Coordinate UN Efforts on Consequences of Oil Well Fires in Kuwait; Delivers Message to Emir
IK/95 26 March 1992 UN Inspection Team Examines Missiles Destroyed by Iraq
IK/94 25 March 1992 Destruction of Iraq's Ballistic Missiles Equipment Begins
IK/93 23 March 1992 Inspection Team Visits Sites Where Iraq Says it Destroyed Scud-Types Missiles; Iraqis Hand Over Plans for Destruction of Ballistic Missiles Equipment
IK/92 20 March 1992 Iraq Discloses New Information About Its Weapons Programmes
IK/91 13 March 1992 Talks Between Special Commission and Iraqi Experts
IK/90 5 March 1992 Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission Reports on Work
IK/89 4 March 1992 UN Inspection Team Returns; Undeclared Items Discovered; Some Destroyed, Iraq Refuses to Destroy Others

IK/88

SC/5373

19 February 1992 Security Council Says Iraq's Unconditional Agreement to Implement Obligations of Resolutions Essential Precondition for Reconsideration of Sanctions

SG/A/487 BIO/2642 IK/087

19 February 1992 Michael B. Newlin of United States Appointed Deputy Executive Chairman of UN Special Commission Monitoring Disarmament of Iraq
SC/5364, IK/85 5 February 1992 Security Council Statement Says necessary Conditions do not Exist to Modify Sanctions against Iraq
IK/84 3 February 1992 UN Special Mission Returns from Iraq with 'Detailed New Information' about Weapons of Mass Destruction
IK/83 27 January 1992 UN Special Mission in Iraq to Ask for Additional Disarmament Information
IK/82 27 January 1992 Members of UN Inspection Team Harassed on Arrival in Baghdad
IAEA/1202 IK/81 17 January 1992 Ninth IAEA Inspection Team Verifies Iraqi Stockpile of Centrifuge Parts and Materials
IK/80, SC/5340 6 January 1992 Security Council Sanctions Committee on Iraq, Elects Officers for 1992(Peter Hohenfellner (Austria) re-elected Chairman)
IK/79 18 December 1991 Sixth Ballistic Missile Inspection Team Verifies Destruction of Launch Sites and "Super-Gun" in Iraq
IK/78 18 December 1991 Four Countries Pledge $8.1 Million for UN Guards Contingent in Iraq
IAEA/1198 IK/77 11 December 1991 IAEA Reports on Foreign Supplies to Iraqi Nuclear Programme
IK/75, SC/5326 29 November 1991 Governing Council of UN Compensation Commission Holds Session in Geneva
IK/73 21 November 1991 Executive Delegate Holds Talks in Baghdad on Future of UN Humanitarian Activities in Iraq- Received from an official accompanying Sadruddin Aga Khan, Executive Delegate of the Secretary-General.
IAEA/1197 IK/71 15 November 1991 IAEA Begins Removal of Highly Enriched Uranium from Iraq
IK/69 31 October 1991 Several Iraqi Sites Recommended for Future Monitoring by Second UN Biological Weapons Inspection Team
IAEA/1195 IK/68 24 October 1991 Special Commission Discusses Progress Achieved in Past Six Months to Disarm Iraq, at Plenary Session Held 21-23 October
IK/67 16 October 1991 Iraq. Kuwait Border Commission Reports on Progress to Date
IAEA/1194 IK/66 4 October 1991 Sixth IAEA Inspection Team Finds Clear Evidence of Nuclear Weapons Programme in Iraq
IK/65/Re. 1 SC/5313/Rev.1 4 October 1991 No Agreement in Security Council on Modifying Sanctions against Iraq
IK/65* SC/5313 2 October 1991 Statement by Security Council President Relating to Sale to Iraq of Foodstuffs and Essential Civilian Needs
IAEA/1193 IK/64 30 September 1991 Sixth IAEA Inspection Team Concludes Mission in Iraq
IAEA/1192 IK/63 30 September 1991 Iraqi Authorities to Release IAEA Inspection Team Held in Baghdad
SC/5308, IK/62 24 September 1991 Security Council President to Answer Iraq's Letter on Helicopter Use by UN Inspection Teams
SC/5307, IK/61 24 September 1991 Security Council Demands Immediate Release of Nuclear Inspection Team Currently Detained by Iraqi Authorities
IAEA/1191 IK/60 24 September 1991 Sixth IAEA Nuclear Inspection Team Remains detained by Iraqi Authorities at Baghdad Site
IAEA/1190 IK/59 24 September 1991 Important Papers 'Missing' From Documents Returned by Iraqis Says UN Team Inspecting Iraq's Nuclear Weapons Facilities
IAEA/1189 IK/58 24 September 1991 Sixth IAEA Inspection Team to Iraq Detained in Baghdad; Iraqi Authorities Demand Turnover of All Documents Copied
IAEA.1188 IK/57 24 September 1991 Iraq Denies Right of Agency Inspectors to Take Custody of Documentation on Nuclear Programme
IAEA/1187 IK/56 23 September 1991 Documents on Iraq's Nuclear Weapons Seized from UN Inspectors by Iraqi Personnel at Baghdad Inspection Site
IAEA/1186 IK/55 23 September 1991 IAEA Inspection Team Reports New Findings on Iraqi Nuclear Programme
IK/54, SC/5306 23 September 1991 Security Council Issues Statement Following Consultations on Iraqi Nuclear Weapons Inspection Question
SG/A/471, IK/53 19 September 1991 Secretary-General Appoints Margaret Anstee to Coordinate UN Efforts to Counter Impact of Burning Oilfields in Kuwait
IK/52 18 September 1991 Ballistic Missile Inspection Team Returns from Iraq
IK/49 10 September 1991 Executive Delegate Appeals for Restraint Following Reports of Clashes in Iraq
IK/47 16 August 1991 Commission Completes Work on Eastern Portion of Iraq-Kuwait Boundary
IK/46 14 August 1991 UN Inspection Team Reports on Iraq's Biological Weapons Capacity, Finds no Evidence of Current Stocks
SC/5293, IK/45 7 August 1991 No Agreement in Security Council on Modifying Sanctions against Iraq
IAEA/1179 IK/44 6 August 1991 Iraq Provides Fourth IAEA Team with Information on Nuclear Activities
IK/43 5 August 1991 Aim of Biological Research Defensive, Iraq Tells UN Inspection Team
SG/SM/4590 IK/42 2 August 1991 Secretary-General, on First Anniversary of Invasion of Kuwait, says UN Remains Committed to Helping Kuwaitis Repair War Damages
IK/41 29 July 1991 SG appoints Carlos Alzamora of Peru executive secretary of UN compensation commission
IAEA/1178 IK/40 25 July 1991 Fourth IAEA Inspection team departs today for Iraq
IK/39 24 July 1991 UN Compensation commission governing council opens first session at Geneva
IAEA/1177 IK/38 22 July 1991 IAEA team completes third inspection of Iraq's nuclear capabilities
IK/37 19 July 1991 Governing council of UN compensation commission to hold first session in Geneva, 23 July - 2 August
IK/36 19 July 1991 Special commission says question on how much enriched material may have been accumulated by Iraq must remain open
IAEA/1176 IK/35 18 July 1991 IAEA board of governors condemns Iraq's non-compliance with safeguards agreement
IK/34 16 July 1991 Iraq-Kuwait boundary demarcation commission concludes second session: sets next round of talks for 12 August
SG/1174, IK/33 10 July 1991 France and UK agree to assist IAEA in recovery of nuclear materials in Iraq
SG/1173, IK/32 8 July 1991 IAEA says Iraq discloses extensive nuclear programme, part of which not declared earlier
SG/1891 IAEA/1172 8 July 1991 Iraq submits information on its nuclear programme to SG, security council president, IAEA director-general
IAEA/1170, IK/30 1 July 1991 High level delegation visits Baghdad on behalf of security council
IAEA/1169, IK/29 1 July 1991 IAEA review of recent inspection activities in Iraq
IAEA/1167, IK/28 28 June 1991 IAEA/special commission nuclear inspection in Iraq
IK/26 19 June 1991 Iraq-Kuwait border demarcation commission completes on-site visit having inspected entire border area
IHA/407, IK/25 14 June 1991 International Donor Community pledges $85m in humanitarian appeal for Gulf
HR/CN/254, IK/23 11 June 1991 Special Rapporteur on human rights under Iraqi occupation to visit Kuwait, 12-20 June
BIO/2573 HR/CN/253 IK/22 5 June 1991 Walter Kalin appointed special rapporteur on human rights in Kuwait under Iraqi occupation
IAEA/1161 IK/21 22 May 1991 Experts complete first on-site inspection of Iraq's nuclear capabilities authorized by Security Council resolution 687 (1991)
SG/A/462, IK/20 22 May 1991 SG establishes demarcation commission to assist in marking Iraq-Kuwait boundary
SG/A/459, IK/19 1 May 1991 SG appoints members of special commission pursuant to security council resolution 687 (1991)
SG/A/458 BIO/2561, IK/18 22 April 1991 SG appoints Head of special commission to monitor, verify Iraq's destruction or rendering harmless its weapons systemsRolf Ekeus of Sweden named executive chairman, Robert Gaillucci of US appointed Deputy executive chairman
SG/SM/4558 IK/17 18 April 1991 SG welcomes memorandum of understanding between UN and Iraq: says outcome will allow assistance to desperate Iraqi civilians
SG/A/457 BIO/2558, IK/16 10 April 1991 Major-General Gunther Greindl appointed Chief military observer of UNIKOM
SG/A/455, IK/15 9 April 1991 SG appoints Sadruddin Aga Khan to coordinate humanitarian programme for Iraq, Kuwait, border areas
HR/CN/252 IK/14 5 April 1991 Special Rapporteur on arbitrary executions issues two appeals to Iraq concerning plight of civilians in ongoing violence there
IK/13 4 April 1991 Statement by Head of UN special mission to Kuwait on damage inflicted during occupation
SG/A/454, IK/12 4 April 1991 SG sets up interdepartmental coordinating group to supervise implementation of security council resolution on gulf war ceasefire
IK/11 4 April 1991 UN special mission to Kuwait, completing present assignment, says its report would be incomplete without testimony of Kuwaitis yet to return home centre for human rights expert to advise Kuwait on collection of human rights data
IK/10 21 March 1991 UN special mission to Kuwait briefs diplomatic community on its terms of reference relating to human rights, environment
IK/9 20 March 1991 UN special mission to Kuwait holds talks with Kuwaiti officials of mandate and difficulties encountered: experts visit damaged sites
HE/737, IK/8 18 March 1991 UNEP action plan approved to survey and assess environmental damage of Iraq/Kuwait conflict
IK/7 18 March 1991 UN special mission holds sectoral discussion with Kuwaiti officials: visits sites critical to its mandate
IK/6 18 March 1991 UN mission, arriving in Kuwait, discusses method of work and data required
IK/5 13 March 1991 SG's mission to Iraq and Kuwait to assess humanitarian relief needs continues work
IK/4 13 March 1991 UN special mission to Kuwait arrives in Bahrain
SG/SM/4550 IK/3 6 March 1991 SG to dispatch mission to Kuwait at Government's request to assess loss o civilians during Iraqi occupation, infrastructure damage
SG/SM/4548 IK/2 1 March 1991 SG to send Marti Ahtisaari to Kuwait-Iraq area to determine UN role in providing urgent help to people in need.
SG/A/442, IK/1 12 September 1990 SG appoints Sadruddin Aga Khan as personal representative for humanitarian assistance relating to Iraq-Kuwait crisis