Source: UN
Security Council
Date: 5 Dec 2001
Press
statement on Afghanistan agreement by
Security Council President
SC/7233
The following statement on the
Afghanistan agreement was issued today to
the press by the President of the Security
Council, Moctar Ouane (Mali):
The Security Council, in the presence
of the Secretary-General, heard a briefing
by Sir Kieran Prendergast on the agreement
concluded today in Bonn on the interim
Government in Afghanistan.
The members of the Security Council
welcome the agreement reached in Bonn and
congratulate Lakhdar Brahimi. They
reiterate their complete confidence in
him.
The members of the Security Council
urge the parties to work together from now
on in good faith to implement the
agreement in full.
The Security Council declares its
readiness to support the implementation of
the agreement and its annexes.
The members of the Council reiterated
their concern about the humanitarian
situation and emphasized the need to
pursue efforts in that regard.
The members of the Council thanked the
German Government for the commendable
efforts which contributed to the holding
and the success of the Conference. |