41.   The accord ended a standoff which emerged in June when Baghdad prevented inspectors from visiting five Republican Guards bases.

42.   The confrontation in June reached crisis point when Iraqi anti-aircraft guns tracked a UN helicopter to prevent inspectors from examining a site, UN officials said.

43.   The decision came after North Korea prevented IAEA inspectors from monitoring to their satisfaction the discharge of spent fuel rods from an experimental nuclear reactor at Yongbyon.