United Nations Security Council Resolution 899
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 | |
|---|---|
 Kuwait | |
| Date | 4 March 1994 |
| Meeting no. | 3,343 |
| Code | S/RES/899 (Document) |
| Subject | Iraq–Kuwait |
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| Result | Adopted |
| Security Council composition | |
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See also
- Gulf War
- Invasion of Kuwait
- Kuwait–Iraq barrier
- List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 801 to 900 (1993–1994)
References
- 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
- Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
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