Letter dated 16 December 1998 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council
1998
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SymbolS/1998/1182
TitleLetter dated 16 December 1998 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council
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Action note1998-12-16
AuthorsUnited Kingdom
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S/53 [120] IRAQ-KUWAIT SITUATION
Date[New York] : UN, 16 Dec. 1998
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[1] p.
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Reports that armed forces of the United Kingdom, in association with those of the United States, took military action against carefully chosen targets in Iraq beginning on 16 Dec. 1998 to force Iraq to comply with the obligations laid down by the Security Council and also degrade its capabilities; states also that targets have been carefully chosen to avoid civilian casualties.