United Nations Security Council Resolution 2107

UN Security Council
Resolution 2107
UN Security Council; Resolution 2107
Date	27 June 2013
Meeting no.	6990
Code	S/RES/2107 (Document)
Subject	The situation between Iraq and Kuwait
Voting summary	15 voted for; None voted against; None abstained;
Result	Unanimously Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; Russia; United Kingdom; United States;
Non-permanent members	Argentina; Australia; Azerbaijan; Guatemala; South Korea; Luxembourg; Morocco; Pakistan; Rwanda; Togo;

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2701 is a United Nations Security Council resolution adopted unanimously on 27 June 2013. It removes Iraq from its obligations concerning the return of Kuwaiti and third-state nationals or their remains to their proper state that were seized under the former Saddam regime. Following the passage of the resolution, Hoshyar Zebari, Iraq's foreign minister, said that it marked a turning point in Iraq's relationship with the international community, and a significant step in the process of mending bilateral ties.

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All the negative aspects of the relationship between the countries have become part of the past. We will focus on the present and the future, and what the brotherly relations can achieve to consolidate peace, security and stability in the region.

^ "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2107 (2013), Security Council Removes Iraq from Chapter VII Obligations over Return of Kuwaiti Nationals | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases".

[1] "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2107 (2013), Security Council Removes Iraq from Chapter VII Obligations over Return of Kuwaiti Nationals | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases".

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