8/21816 SC

The Security Council Reaffirming its resolutions 660 (1990), 661 (1990), 662 (1990), 664 (1990), 665 (1990), 666 (1990) and 667 (1990), Condemning Iraq's continued occupation of Kuwait, flagrant violation of its holding of failure to rescind its actions against their will, (1990) Condemning further the treatment by Iraqi forces of Kuwaiti nationals, persons and property in Kuwait in violation of international law, Noting with grave concern in resolution 661 (1990), the persistent attempts to evade the measures laid down, Further noting that officials in their countries and that others are planning a number of States have limited the number of Iraqi applications to do so, Determined to ensure by all necessary means the strict and complete application of the measures in resolution 661 (1990), Determined to ensure respect for the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, Affirming that any act of the Government of Iraq which is contrary to the above-mentioned resolutions, such as Decree No. 377 of the Revolution Command Council of Iraq of 16 September 1990, are null and void, Reaffirming its determination to ensure compliance with Security Council resolutions. peacefulNelcqming the babed on the relevant Security Council regolut ions andbolution his continuing efforts to of hlg good offIces to advance not ingSecretary-General ' $ use a8 with appreciatIon thig end, with Underlining Eo the Governiment of Iraq thatthe termg of robolutiongNations , (1990)_ further660 661 (1990) _gerlous action by 664 (1990) _ 1tg continued failure to comply662(1990) , 666 (1990) and 66 7 (1990) couda lead to the Council under the Charter of che United including under Chapter VII Resallng the provigions of Article 103 of the Charter of the United Nations , Actung under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nation8 , 1 Galle_upon a1l Stateg to carry out their obligat ions co ensure strict and complete cOmplfance with rebolution 661 (1990) and in particular paragraphs 3 , 4 and 5 thereof } including Confirme that resolution 661 (1990) appl ies Lo all means oE transport,2aircraft} obligations3 Decideaconferred orthat a11 State8 ,imposed by any internationalnotwithstanding the agreement orexistence of any rights orany contract entered into or any Jicence or permit granted before the date of the present resolution, if the humanitarian circumstances aircraft woula carry any cargo to or fromshall deny permission to any aircraft Irag by thesubject to authorizationto take ofE from theirorKuwait othorCouncil or thethan food interritory Comittee established by resolution 661 (1990) medical purposes 666 (1990) = or supplies intended strictly for and in accordance withor solely forresolution UNI IMOG ; 4 Decides_ further that all States shallits deny permiss ion to anyregistration, aj rcraft destined toterritory unless :land in Irag or Kuwait, whatever State of to overfly its (a) The aircraft lands at an airfield designated by that State outside Iraq or Kuwait in order to permit its inspection to ensure that there is no cargo on board in violation of resolution 661 (1990) or the present resolution, and for this purpose the aircraft may be detained or as long as necessary; or resolution The particular flight has been approved by the Committee established by(b)661(1990) ; or (c) The flight 19 certified by the United Nations as solely for the purposes of UNIIMOG ; 5 Dec ides that each State shall take all necessary measures to ensure that principal place of resolution 661 any aircraft registered in its permanent res idencebus iness or territory or operated byin its territory complies hisanoperator who has with the provisions of (1990) and the present resolution; Committee Decideg_further that all Scates6 0stabliehed by rebolution 661the requirement to of(1990)shall notify in 8any flght timely fashion thebe tween Its territory and Iraq or che purpobe whIch guch a apply, and Kuwalt co Eor flight, land In paragraph 4 above does not necessary , Calle_ VpQn a117 , Staces to co-operate In taking such measures including the Chicago Convention,88 may be congiatent with international law, to ensure the the present 0ffective implementat ion ofresolution; the provisions of resolution 661 (1990) or their portb and whfch are States8 Calls upon a11 beIng co detain any ships of Iraqi registry which anterorhave been used in violation of resolution 661 (1990) = or to deny such ships entrance to their ports except in circustances recognized under international law 88 necessary to safeguard human life; regara to Reminde all States of legitimate the freezing of Iragf their obligations under resolut ion 6619 Kuwait ass0ts , and the protection of the assets of the(1990) with and to report toGovernment ofthe Committee established underand its agencies _ resolution 661located within their(1990) territory regarding those ass0t8 } the provisions (1990) resolution Calle_upQn al110_ 66 1 information regarding the actionStates to provide to the Committee established bytaken by them to implement lafd down in che present resolution; and other Affirme that the United Nations Organization,11_international organizations in the United Nations specialized agencies tothe system are resolutionrequired take such measures 661 (1990) and chis as may be necessary to give effect toresolution; the terms oE evas ion; Its territory, or resolution Decideg to consider 12 _661 (1990) o€ the Present resolution by ain the event of evas ion of thein question its nationalsState provisions ofor through measures directed at the State to prevent such 13 _ Reaffirms that the Fourth Geneva Convention applies to Kuwait and that as a High Contracting Party toin particular the Convention Irag is bound to comply fully with all its terms andcommitted by it, as is liablo unde r the Convention order the commission ofin respect of che grave breaches are individuals who commit or grave braaches _

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