               United Nations                                                                    S/RES/1518 (2003)
               Security Council                                                Distr.: General
                                                                               24 November 2003




               Resolution 1518 (2003)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4872nd meeting, on
               24 November 2003

                    The Security Council,
                    Recalling all of its previous relevant resolutions,
                     Recalling further its earlier decision in resolution 1483 (2003) of 22 May 2003
               to terminate the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 661
               (1990),
                    Stressing the importance of all Member States fulfilling their obligations under
               paragraph 10 of resolution 1483 (2003),
                    Determining that the situation in Iraq, although improved, continues to
               constitute a threat to international peace and security,
                    Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,
                     1.    Decides to establish, with immediate effect, in accordance with rule 28 of
               its provisional rules of procedure, a Committee of the Security Council, consisting
               of all the members of the Council, to continue to identify pursuant to paragraph 19
               of resolution 1483 (2003) individuals and entities referred to in paragraph 19 of that
               resolution, including by updating the list of individuals and entities that have
               already been identified by the Committee established pursuant to paragraph 6 of
               resolution 661 (1990), and to report on its work to the Council;
                     2.     Decides to adopt the guidelines (reference SC/7791 IK/365 of 12 June
               2003) and definitions (reference SC/7831 IK/372 of 29 July 2003) previously agreed
               by the Committee established pursuant to paragraph 6 of resolution 661 (1990), to
               implement the provisions of paragraphs 19 and 23 of resolution 1483 (2003), and
               further decides that the guidelines and definitions can be amended by the Committee
               in light of further considerations;
                     3.   Decides that the mandate of the Committee referred to in paragraph 1
               above will be kept under review and to consider the possible authorization of the
               additional task of observing Member States’ fulfilment of their obligations under
               paragraph 10 of resolution 1483 (2003);
                    4.    Decides to remain seized of the matter.



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