Resolution 1173 (1998) / adopted by the Security Council at its 3891st meeting, on 12 June 1998

Security Council resolution 1173 (1998) [on measures against UNITA for non-compliance with its obligations under the Lusaka Protocol, relevant Security Council resolutions and the plan of the Special Representative to the Joint Commission]
[Measures against UNITA for non-compliance with its relevant obligations]

Demands that the Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola (UNITA) fully cooperate without conditions in the immediate extension of State administration throughout the national territory, including in particular in Andula, Beilundo, Mungo and Nharea; reiterates its demand that UNITA complete its demilitarization and cooperate fully with the UN Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) in the verification of its demilitarization; requests the Secretary-General to redeploy MONUA personnel immediately and as appropriate to support and facilitate the extension of State administration; decides that all States in which there are funds and financial resources, including any funds derived or generated from property of UNITA or its senior officials and their immediate families, shall require all persons and entities within their own territories holding such funds and financial resources to freeze them; decides also that all States shall take the necessary measures: (a) to prevent all official contacts with the UNITA leadership in areas of Angola to which State administration has not been extended, except for those by representatives of the Government of Unity and National Reconciliation (GURN), of UN and of the Observer States to the Lusaka Protocol; (b) to prohibit the direct or indirect import from Angola to their territory of all diamonds that are not controlled through the Certificate of Origin regime of GURN; (c) to prohibit the sale or supply to persons or entities in areas of Angola to which State administration has not been extended of equipment used in mining services and of motorized vehicles or watercraft or spare parts or ground or waterborne transportation services; decides that these measures shall come into force at 25 June, unless the Security Council decides, that UNITA has fully complied by 23 June 1998 with all its obligations.

Adopted unanimously, 3891st meeting

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Concerns measures against UNITA for non-compliance with its obligations under the Lusaka Protocol, relevant Security Council resolutions and the plan of the Special Representative to the Joint Commission.