UN Security Council
1998

UNITED NATIONS S Security Council Distr. GENERAL S/RES/1189 (1998) 13 August 1998 RESOLUTION 1189 (1998) Adopted by the Security Council at its 3915th meeting, on 13 August 1998 The Security Council, Deeply disturbed by the indiscriminate and outrageous acts of international terrorism that took place on 7 August 1998 in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, Condemning such acts which have a damaging effect on international relations and jeopardize the security of States, Convinced that the suppression of acts of international terrorism is essential for the maintenance of international peace and security, and reaffirming the determination of the international community to eliminate international terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, Also reaffirming the obligations of Member States under the Charter of the United Nations, Stressing that every Member State has the duty to refrain from organizing, instigating, assisting or participating in terrorist acts in another State or acquiescing in organized activities within its territory directed towards the commission of such acts, Mindful of General Assembly resolution 52/164 of 15 December 1997 on the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings,