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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1636

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and asset freeze on individuals identified by the UNIIIC that were linked to the assassination. A committee of the security council was established to administer the restrictions. The council determined that the involvement of any state would constitute a serious violation of its obligations to not
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The commission had already concluded that, given the interference of Syria in the Lebanese government and the intermingling of the intelligence services of both countries, it was impossible that the attack on Hariri was made without the approval of senior Syrian officials. The council was also
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stated that his country had already co-operated in full and expressed his regret that such a resolution should have been adopted. He also said that the resolution accusing Syria of having knowledge of the attack was tantamount to charging that U.S. officials knew in advance about the
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had extended the mandate of UNIIIC until 15 December 2005, and the council welcomed assistance given to the commission, particularly by the Lebanese authorities through the arrest of former security officials suspected of involvement in the attack.
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The council decided that Syria had to detain individuals responsible for involvement in the attack and co-operate unconditionally with the UNIIIC. It also insisted that Syria refrain from interfering in the internal affairs of Lebanon.
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of the UNIIIC. At the same time, it was also recognised that international assistance would be required to establish the truth and hold those responsible for the attack.
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The resolution, sponsored by France, the United Kingdom and United States, was adopted at a meeting where 11 members of the council were represented by their
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Finally, the UNIIIC was requested to report on the progress of its investigation by 13 December 2005, including co-operation from Syria.
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mindful that Syrian officials were hesitant to co-operate with the UNIIIC and that some had provided misleading or false information.
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The council was concerned about the conclusion that Lebanese and Syrian officials were involved in the attack. It imposed a
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In the preamble of the resolution, the council announced that it had examined the report by the UNIIIC into the bombing in
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Following the adoption of the resolution, Syrian Foreign Minister
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