United Nations Security Council Resolution 899

UN Security Council
Resolution 899
Date: 4 March 1994
Meeting no.: 3,343
Code: S/RES/899 (Document)

Vote: For: 15 Abs.: 0 Against: 0
Subject: Iraq-Kuwait
Result: Adopted

Security Council composition in 1994:
permanent members:

 CHN  FRA  RUS  UK  USA

non-permanent members:
 ARG  BRA  CZE  DJI  ESP
 NGA  NZL  OMA  PAK  RWA

Kuwait

United Nations Security Council Resolution 899, adopted unanimously on March 4, 1994, after recalling Resolution 833 (1993) and considering a letter by the Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali concerning the matter of the Iraqi private citizens and their assets which remained on Kuwaiti territory following the demarcation of the international boundary between Iraq and Kuwait, the Council, acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, decided that compensation payments may be remitted to the private citizens concerned in Iraq, notwithstanding the provisions of Resolution 661 (1991).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Boutros-Ghali, Boutros (1996). The United Nations and the Iraq-Kuwait conflict, 1990-1996. United Nations, Dept. of Public Information. p. 135. ISBN 978-9211005967. 

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