United Nations Security Council resolution 899, adopted unanimously on 4 March 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]
UN Security Council Resolution 899 | ||
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Date | 4 March 1994 | |
Meeting no. | 3,343 | |
Code | S/RES/899 (Document) | |
Subject | Iraq–Kuwait | |
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Result | Adopted | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Boutros-Ghali, Boutros (1996). The United Nations and the Iraq–Kuwait conflict, 1990–1996. United Nations, Dept. of Public Information. p. 135. ISBN 978-92-1-100596-7.
External links
edit- Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 899 at Wikisource
- Text of the Resolution at undocs.org