Security Council resolution 1372 (2001) [on lifting of sanctions against the Sudan]
Symbol: S/RES/1372(2001)
Date: 2001-09-28
Status: adopted
Agenda: S/56 [150] ETHIOPIA--SUDAN
Subjects: Charter of the United Nations (1945). Chapter VII|SANCTIONS|SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE|SUDAN
Votes in favour: 14
Votes against: 0
Abstentions: 1
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: abstention

               United Nations                                                                     S/RES/1372 (2001)
               Security Council                                                 Distr.: General

                                                                                28 September 2001




               Resolution 1372 (2001)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4384th meeting, on
               28 September 2001

                    The Security Council,
                    Recalling its resolutions 1044 (1996) of 31 January 1996, 1054 (1996) of 26
               April 1996 and 1070 (1996) of 16 August 1996,
                    Noting the steps taken by the Government of the Sudan to comply with the
               provisions of resolutions 1044 (1996) and 1070 (1996),
                    Noting in that respect the communications from the Permanent Representative
               of South Africa on behalf of the Non-aligned Movement, and the Permanent
               Representative of Algeria on Behalf of the League of Arab States and the Permanent
               Representative of Gabon on behalf of the African Group (S/2000/521, S/2000/517
               and S/2000/533), and from the Secretary-General of the Organization of African
               Unity dated 20 June 2000,
                    Noting further, the letter of the Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs of the
               Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, dated 5 June 2000, and the letter of the
               Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, dated 9 June 2000
               supporting the lifting of sanctions imposed on the Republic of the Sudan,
                     Noting also the contents of the letter dated 1 June 2000 from the Minister of
               External Relations of the Republic of the Sudan addressed to the Secretary-General
               of the United Nations (S/2000/513),
                     Welcoming the accession of the Republic of the Sudan to the relevant
               international conventions for the elimination of terrorism, its ratification of the 1997
               International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombing and its signing of
               the 1999 International Convention for the Suppression of Financing of Terrorism,
                    Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
                    1.   Decides to terminate, with immediate effect, the measures referred to in
               paragraphs 3 and 4 of resolution 1054 (1996) and paragraph 3 of resolution 1070
               (1996).




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