Explore 9 historical events and records for Sweden in 1991.
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United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) was an inspection regime created with the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 in April 1991 to oversee Iraq's compliance with the destruction of Iraqi chemical, biological, and missile weapons facilities and to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency's efforts to eliminate nuclear weapon facilities all in the aftermath of the Gulf War
United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) was an inspection regime created with the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 in April 1991 to oversee Iraq's compliance with the destruction of Iraqi chemical, biological, and missile weapons facilities and to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency's efforts to eliminate nuclear weapon facilities all in the aftermath of the Gulf War.
The discovery drives major efforts to strengthen international safeguards.
Notes that Chernobyl strengthens demands for a larger IAEA role in international nuclear safety and emergency preparedness.
Leads the Agency while the International Chernobyl Project assesses radiological conditions and health concerns in contaminated settlements.
Leads the IAEA as inspectors uncover Iraq's clandestine nuclear programme.
Appointed Prime Minister of Sweden
The IAEA establishes the RADWASS programme to develop internationally agreed radioactive waste safety standards.
Becomes the first executive chairman of the UN inspection commission.
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