UN Security Council
1998

UNITED NATIONS S Security Council Distr. GENERAL S/RES/1153 (1998) 20 February 1998 RESOLUTION 1153 (1998) Adopted by the Security Council at its 3855th meeting, on 20 February 1998 The Security Council, Recalling its previous relevant resolutions and in particular its resolutions 986 (1995) of 14 April 1995, 1111 (1997) of 4 June 1997, 1129 (1997) of 12 September 1997 and 1143 (1997) of 4 December 1997, Convinced of the need as a temporary measure to continue to provide for the humanitarian needs of the Iraqi people until the fulfilment by Iraq of the relevant resolutions, including notably resolution 687 (1991) of 3 April 1991, 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, and emphasizing the temporary nature of the distribution plan envisaged by this resolution, Convinced also of the need for equitable distribution of humanitarian supplies to all segments of the Iraqi population throughout the country, Welcoming the report submitted on 1 February 1998 by the Secretary-General