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1991 in Peru

Explore 11 historical events and records for Peru in 1991.

Historical records for Peru in 1991

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January

Final Prewar Diplomacy

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท Baghdad ยท UN Secretary-General ยท Warfare / United Nations

Pursues a final diplomatic effort before coalition military action.

March

Ceasefire Conditions

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท UN Secretary-General ยท Warfare / United Nations

Iraq must release detainees and accept liability for occupation damage.

UN Resolution 686

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท UN Secretary-General ยท Warfare / United Nations

Security Council sets immediate requirements following coalition victory.

UN Security Council Resolution 686

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท Secretary-General of United Nations ยท Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

The United Nations sets immediate obligations for Iraq following the coalition ceasefire.

April

Formal Gulf War Ceasefire

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท UN Secretary-General ยท Warfare / United Nations

The resolution addresses borders, weapons controls and compensation.

UN Resolution 687

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท UN Secretary-General ยท Warfare / United Nations

Security Council establishes the formal ceasefire framework with Iraq.

UN Security Council Resolution 687

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท Secretary-General of United Nations ยท Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

The United Nations establishes the formal ceasefire and Iraq's disarmament obligations.

Resolution 681 Follow-Up Report

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท Government / United Nations

Perez de Cuellar submits further recommendations on civilian protection and implementation of Security Council Resolution 681.

May

Compensation Commission Created

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท UN Secretary-General ยท Warfare / United Nations

Claims arising from Iraq's invasion and occupation can be processed.

UN Resolution 692

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท UN Secretary-General ยท Warfare / United Nations

Security Council establishes the United Nations Compensation Commission.

UN Security Council Resolution 694

Perez de Cuellar, Javier ยท New York ยท Government / United Nations

Perez de Cuellar continues UN engagement as Resolution 694 calls for the return of Palestinians deported from the occupied territories.

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