Q. With reference to the United Nations Security Council 1267 sanctions committee consider the following statements.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct.
Explanation
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267 was adopted unanimously on 15 October 1999 for overseeing the sanction measures against Taliban and Osama Bin Laden. Because of this fact UNSC Resolution 1267 is also called as Al Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee.
Due to the changing pattern of terrorism, the provisions of UNSC 1267 were further broadened and strengthened by other resolutions.
Statement 1 is correct: UNSC 1267 committee is made up of all the members of UNSC.
Statement 2 is correct: Decision making in the committee takes place via consensus.