United Nations Security Council Resolution 1257
| UN Dili District, East Timor | ||
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| Date | 3 August 1999 | |
| Meeting no. | 4,031 | |
| Code | S/RES/1257 (Document) | |
| Subject | The situation in Timor | |
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| Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council resolution 1257, adopted unanimously on 3 August 1999, after recalling previous resolutions on East Timor (Timor Leste), particularly Resolution 1246 (1999), the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) until 30 September 1999.[1]
The Security Council noted that
UNAMET's mandate accordingly.[2] He stated that "as well as a delay in the start of voter registration, UNAMET needed more time to collate the list of voters, publicise it and allow for an appeals procedure".[1]
See also
- 1999 East Timorese crisis
- International Force for East Timor
- Indonesian occupation of East Timor
- United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor
- List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1201 to 1300 (1998–2000)
References
- ^ a b "Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Mission in East Timor, allowing more time for voting preparations". United Nations. 3 August 1999.
- ISBN 978-0-9751229-1-4.
External links
Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1257 at Wikisource- Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
