The Security Council,

Recalling its resolution 696 (1991) of 30 May 1991 and all subsequent resolutions, and in particular resolution 1127 (1997) of 28 August 1997,

Noting the report of the Secretary-General of 24 September 1997 (S/1997/741), and subsequent information on steps taken by the União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA),

Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,

1. Stresses the need for UNITA to comply fully with all the obligations set out in resolution 1127 (1997);

2. Decides that the coming into force of the measures specified in paragraph 4 of resolution 1127 (1997) shall be postponed until 00.01 EST on 30 October 1997;

3. Affirms its readiness to review the imposition of the measures referred to in paragraph 2 above, and to consider the imposition of additional measures in accordance with paragraphs 8 and 9 of resolution 1127 (1997);

4. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.