Security Council resolution 1352 (2001) [on measures to provide for the humanitarian needs of the Iraqi people]
Symbol: S/RES/1352(2001)
Date: 2001-06-01
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/56 [120] IRAQ-KUWAIT SITUATION
Subjects: UN. Oil-for-Food Programme|UN. Security Council Committee Established by Resolution 661 (1990) concerning the Situation between Iraq and Kuwait|UN Iraq Account|Memorandum of Understanding between the Secretariat of the United Nations and the Government of Iraq on the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 986 (1995)|Charter of the United Nations (1945). Chapter VII|SANCTIONS|PETROLEUM EXPORTS|PETROLEUM REVENUES|HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE|TRADE IN COMMODITIES|IRAQ|SPECIAL ACCOUNTS|EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES|IRAQ-KUWAIT SITUATION
Votes in favour: 15
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 0
Voting record:
country: BANGLADESH
vote: yes
country: CHINA
vote: yes
country: COLOMBIA
vote: yes
country: FRANCE
vote: yes
country: IRELAND
vote: yes
country: JAMAICA
vote: yes
country: MALI
vote: yes
country: MAURITIUS
vote: yes
country: NORWAY
vote: yes
country: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
vote: yes
country: SINGAPORE
vote: yes
country: TUNISIA
vote: yes
country: UKRAINE
vote: yes
country: UNITED KINGDOM
vote: yes
country: UNITED STATES
vote: yes

               United Nations                                                                     S/RES/1352 (2001)
               Security Council                                                 Distr.: General
                                                                                1 June 2001




               Resolution 1352 (2001)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4324th meeting, on
               1 June 2001

                    The Security Council,
                    Recalling its previous relevant resolutions, including its resolutions 986 (1995)
               of 14 April 1995, 1284 (1999) of 17 December 1999 and 1330 (2000) of
               5 December 2000,
                     Convinced of the need, as a temporary measure, to provide for the civilian
               needs of the Iraqi people until the fulfilment by the Government of Iraq of the
               relevant resolutions, including notably resolutions 687 (1991) of 3 April 1991 and
               1284 (1999), allows the Council to take further action with regard to the
               prohibitions referred to in resolution 661 (1990) of 6 August 1990, in accordance
               with the provisions of those resolutions,
                    Recalling the Memorandum of Understanding between the United Nations and
               the Government of Iraq of 20 May 1996 (S/1996/356),
                    Determined to improve the humanitarian situation in Iraq,
                     Reaffirming the commitment of all Member States to the sovereignty and
               territorial integrity of Iraq,
                    Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
                    1.    Decides to extend the provisions of resolution 1330 (2000) until 3 July
               2001;
                     2.    Expresses its intention to consider new arrangements for the sale or
               supply of commodities and products to Iraq and for the facilitation of civilian trade
               and economic cooperation with Iraq in civilian sectors, based on the following
               principles;
                     (a) that such new arrangements will improve significantly the flow of
               commodities and products to Iraq, other than commodities and products referred to
               in paragraph 24 of resolution 687 (1991), and subject to review by the Committee
               established by resolution 661 (1990) of the proposed sale or supply to Iraq of
               commodities and products on a Goods Review List to be elaborated by the Council;
                    (b) that such new arrangements will improve the controls to prevent the sale
               or supply of items prohibited or unauthorized by the Council, in the categories

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               referred to in paragraph 2 (a) above, and to prevent the flow of revenues to Iraq
               outside the escrow account established pursuant to paragraph 7 of resolution 986
               (1995) from the export of petroleum and petroleum products from Iraq, and also
               expresses its intention to adopt and implement such new arrangements, and
               provisions on various related issues under discussion in the Council, for a period of
               190 days beginning at 00.01 hours on 4 July 2001;
                    3.    Decides to remain seized of the matter.




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