Statement / by the President of the Security Council.
1996
Files
Notice détaillée
SymboleS/PRST/1996/44
TitreStatement / by the President of the Security Council.
Autres titres
Statement [on the situation in the Great Lakes region]
AccèsEnglish: S_PRST_1996_44-EN - PDF ; Español: S_PRST_1996_44-ES - PDF ; Français: S_PRST_1996_44-FR - PDF ; Other: S_PRST_1996_44-DE - PDF ; Русский: S_PRST_1996_44-RU - PDF ; العربية: S_PRST_1996_44-AR - PDF ; 中文: S_PRST_1996_44-ZH - PDF ;
Résumé
Statement made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 3708th meeting, 1 Nov. 1996, in connection with prior consultations held among Council members on the item entitled "The situation in the Great Lakes region"; calls for an immediate ceasefire and complete cessation of all fighting; expresses particular concern at the humanitarian situation and the resulting large-scale movements of refugees and displaced persons and calls upon all parties to allow the delivery of humanitarian assistance; supports the initiative to dispatch a special envoy to consult with all concerned and to develop a plan to defuse tension and establish a ceasefire, to promote a process of negotiation and to submit advice on the mandate, size and structure of a UN political presence which will be established in the region and reiterates the need to organize a conference on peace, security and development under the auspices of UN and OAU on an urgent basis / President, Security Council.
Notes sur l'événement1996-11-01
Compte rendu
S/PV.3708
Date[New York] : UN, 1 Nov. 1996.
Description
2 p.
Notes
Statement made on behalf of the Security Council, 3708th meeting, 1 Nov. 1996, in connection with the item entitled "The situation in the Great Lakes region". Expresses concern at the deteriorating situation in the region, in particular eastern Zaire, and the effect of the fighting on the inhabitants; calls for an immediate cease-fire and complete cessation of all fighting; expresses particular concern at the humanitarian situation and the resulting large-scale movements of refugees and displaced persons; calls on all parties to allow the delivery of humanitarian assistance; and supports the initiative to dispatch a Special Envoy to consult with all concerned and to develop a plan to defuse tension and establish cease-fire, to promote a process of negotiation and to submit advice on the mandate, size and structure of a UN presence and reiterates the need to organize a conference on peace, security and development under the auspices of the UN and OAU.