SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADDS NAME OF AN ENTITY AND AN INDIVIDUAL TO ITS LIST

The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) has added on 20 February 2003 the following entity and individual to its list (Al-Qaida section):

1. Lajnat Al Daawa Al Islamiya (LDI)

1. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (a.k.a. Gulabudin Hekmatyar; Golboddin Hikmetyar; Gulbuddin Khekmatiyar; Gulbuddin Hikmatiar; Gulbuddin Hekhmartyar; Gulbudin Hekmetyar); DOB:  August 1, 1949; POB:  Konduz Province, Afghanistan

The list is updated regularly, on the basis of relevant information provided by Member States and regional organizations.  An updated list is accessible at the Committee’s website:  http://www.un.org/Docs/sc/committees/1267/1267ListEng.htm.

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