United Nations Security Council Resolution 1478 information
United Nations resolution adopted in 2003
UN Security Council Resolution 1478
Liberian forest
Date
6 May 2003
Meeting no.
4,751
Code
S/RES/1478 (Document)
Subject
The situation in Liberia
Voting summary
15 voted for
None voted against
None abstained
Result
Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
China
France
Russia
United Kingdom
United States
Non-permanent members
Angola
Bulgaria
Chile
Cameroon
Germany
Guinea
Mexico
Pakistan
Spain
Syria
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United Nations Security Council resolution 1478, adopted unanimously on 6 May 2003, after recalling resolutions 1132 (1997), 1171 (1998), 1306 (2000), 1343 (2001), 1385 (2001), 1395 (2002), 1400 (2002), 1408 (2002), 1458 (2003), 1467 (2003) and others on the situation in Liberia, the Council extended sanctions against the Liberian government for an additional period of twelve months until 7 May 2004 and imposed a ban on imports of its timber for ten months.[1]
Liberian President Charles Taylor had previously announced he would import weapons in defiance of Security Council resolutions.[2]
^"Security Council extends sanctions against Liberia until 7 May 2004". United Nations. 6 May 2003.
^Kamara, Thomas S. (2003). "Liberia: Civil War and Regional Conflict" (PDF). United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: 1–20. ISSN 1020-8429.
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