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23 September 1998 · 1998

Security Council Resolution 1199

On 23 September 1998 the Security Council demanded a ceasefire by all parties, the withdrawal of security units used for civilian repression, and access for international monitors.
Evidence status: Documented. Supported by contemporaneous documents, institutional reports or independent studies that corroborate one another.The 1998–1999 warDiplomacy

Editorial status: Awaiting verificationDrafted from the cited sources; not yet fully reviewed by the editors.

Key facts

Date
23 September 1998
Place
Unknown
Sources
2
Evidence status
Evidence status: Documented. Supported by contemporaneous documents, institutional reports or independent studies that corroborate one another.

The resolution condemned violence “by any party” and terrorism, while singling out excessive force by Serbian security forces and the Yugoslav Army [1] [2].

Sources

  1. [1]Këshilli i Sigurimit i OKB-së. Security Council Resolution 1199 (1998). 1998-09-23. S/RES/1199 (1998). https://docs.un.org/en/S/RES/1199(1998). Accessed 2026-09-16.
  2. [2]Këshilli i Sigurimit i OKB-së. Resolution 1199 (1998) — Biblioteka Digjitale e OKB-së. 1998-09-23. https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/260416?ln=en. Accessed 2026-09-16.

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