Annan Recommends Hans Blix
The nomination follows Security Council consultations on inspection leadership.
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2000 in Sweden
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Historical records for Sweden in 2000
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January
UNMOVIC Nomination
Kofi Annan recommends Blix as Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC.
Security Council Approval
The Security Council approves Blix's appointment.
UNMOVIC Chairman Approved
He is asked to take up UNMOVIC responsibilities promptly.
March
Executive Chairman Takes Office
Begins building the new Iraq inspection organization.
UNMOVIC Duties Begin
Takes up his duties as Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC.
Commissioners Appointed
Consults as sixteen UNMOVIC Commissioners are appointed.
UNMOVIC College Established
The College provides advice and guidance to the Executive Chairman.
April
Organizational Plan Submitted
Submits the organizational plan for UNMOVIC.
UNMOVIC Structure Proposed
Defines structures for inspection, analysis, training and verification.
Organizational Plan Approved
Receives Security Council approval for UNMOVIC's organizational plan.
Security Council Endorses Structure
The Commission proceeds with recruitment and operational preparations.
May
First Commissioners Session
Chairs the first session of the UNMOVIC College of Commissioners.
UNMOVIC College Meeting
Commissioners review preparations for renewed Iraq monitoring.
August
Second Commissioners Session
Chairs the second meeting of UNMOVIC Commissioners.
UNMOVIC College Review
The College reviews recruitment, training and inspection readiness.
November
Third Commissioners Session
Chairs the third session of the UNMOVIC College.
UNMOVIC College Review
Commissioners assess preparations while Iraq remains closed to inspections.
Other events (month unknown)
Eriksson Leads Lazio to Domestic Double
Sven-Göran Eriksson oversees Lazio's second Serie A title and adds the Italian Cup, completing an exceptionally successful season in Rome.
United Nations
Appointed Head of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission
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