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PUBLIC LAW 102-190—DEC. 5, 1991 105 STAT. 1489 SEC. 1096. IRAQ AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECURITY COUNCIL RESO- LUTION 688. (a) FINDING. — The Congress finds that the Government of Iraq, through its ongoing suppression of the political opposition, including Kurds and Shias, continues to violate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 which demanded that Iraq "ensure that the human and political rights of all Iraqi citizens are respected". (b) SENSE OF CONGRESS. — It is the sense of the Congress that— (1) Iraq's noncompliance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 constitutes a continuing threat to the peace, security, and stability of the Persian Gulf region; (2) the President should consult closely with the partners of the United States in the Desert Storm coalition and with the members of the United Nations Security Council in order to present a united front of opposition to Iraq's continuing noncompliance with Security Council Resolution 688; and (3) the Congress supports the use of all necessary means to achieve the goals of United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 consistent with all relevant United Nations Security Council Resolutions and the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution (Public Law 102-1). SEC. 1097. ANNUAL REPORT ON THE PROLIFERATION OF MISSILES AND 22 USC 2751 ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, AND "o^^e. CHEMICAL WEAPONS. (a) REPORT REQUIRED. —(1) The President shall submit to the President. Committees on Armed Services and Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Armed Services and Foreign Relations of the Senate an annual report on the transfer by any country of weapons, technology, or materials that can be used to deliver, manufacture, or weaponize nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons (hereinafter in this section referred to as "NBC weapons") to any country other than a country referred to in subsection (d) that is seeking to acquire such weapons, technology, or materials, or other system that the Secretary of Defense has reason to believe could be used to deliver NBC weapons. (2) The first such report shall be submitted not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) MATTERS TO BE COVERED.— Each such report shall cover— (1) the transfer of all aircraft, cruise missiles, artillery weapons, unguided rockets and multiple rocket systems, and related bombs, shells, warheads and other weaponization technology and materials that the Secretary has reason to believe may be intended for the delivery of NBC weapons; (2) international transfers of MTCR equipment or technology to any country that is seeking to acquire such equipment or any other system that the Secretary has reason to believe may be used to deliver NBC weapons; and (3) the transfer of technology, test equipment, radioactive materials, feedstocks and cultures, and all other specialized materials that the Secretary has reason to believe could be used to manufacture NBC weapons. (c) CONTENT OF REPORT.— Each such report shall include the following: (1) The status of missile, aircraft, and other weapons delivery and weaponization programs in any such country, including