1.1 | UK
Iraq strategy 1990 to 2000
•
requested
the Executive Chairman to put forward proposals for the
organisation
of UNMOVIC
within 45 days of his appointment;
•
decided
that UNMOVIC and the IAEA would, “not later than 60 days
after
they have
both started work in Iraq”, each draw up a work programme for
the
discharge
of their mandates for approval by the Council; the programmes
would
“include
both the implementation of the reinforced system of ongoing
monitoring
and
verification, and the key remaining disarmament tasks to be
completed by
Iraq
pursuant to its obligations”;
•
further
decided that what was “required of Iraq for the implementation of
each
task shall
be clearly defined and precise”;
•
requested the
Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC and the Director General of
the
IAEA were
also to review and update the list of items and technology
controlled
by
resolution 1051 (1996); and
•
requested
the Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC to “report immediately
when
the
reinforced system of ongoing monitoring and verification [OMV] is
fully
operational
in Iraq”.
816.
The resolution
reiterated Iraq’s obligations in respect of Kuwait and
third-country
nationals
and property, and called on the Government of Iraq to resume
co-operation
with the
Tripartite Commission and asked the Secretary-General to report to
the Council
every four
months on Iraq’s compliance.
817.
The provisions
on humanitarian issues included:
•
abolishing
the ceiling on the export of Iraq’s petroleum and petroleum
products
by
authorising States to permit the import of “any volume”,
notwithstanding the
provisions
of resolution 661 (1990);
•
deciding
that only items subject to the provisions of resolution 1051
(1996)
would need
to be submitted for approval to the Committee established
by
resolution
661 (1990), and requesting that Committee to appoint a group
of
experts
which would be mandated speedily to approve “contracts for the
parts
and
equipments necessary to enable Iraq to increase its exports of
petroleum
and
petroleum products”;
•
requesting
the Secretary-General to maximise the benefits of the
arrangement
set out in
resolution 986 (1995) and to ensure that all supplies under
the
humanitarian
programme were utilised as authorised;
•
calling on
the Government of Iraq to:
{{“take
all steps to ensure the timely and equitable distribution
of
humanitarian
goods”;
{{“address
effectively the needs of vulnerable groups … without
any
discrimination”;
{{“prioritise
applications for humanitarian goods”;
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