United Nations Security Council Resolution 1715

United Nations resolution adopted in 2006
  •  China
  •  France
  •  Russia
  •  United Kingdom
  •  United States
Non-permanent members
  •  Argentina
  •  Rep. of the Congo
  •  Denmark
  •  Ghana
  •  Greece
  •  Japan
  •  Peru
  •  Qatar
  •  Slovakia
  •  Tanzania
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1715, adopted by acclamation at a closed meeting on October 9, 2006, having considered the question of the recommendation for the appointment of the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Mr. Ban Ki-moon of South Korea be appointed for a term of office from January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011.[1]

Four days later, the General Assembly also voted symbolically to approve the decision of the Security Council.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Security Council proposes Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Ban as Secretary-General". United Nations News Centre. October 9, 2006.
  2. ^ Souaré, Issaka K. (2006). "Farewell to Kofi Annan! : Africa and the world". African Renaissance. 3 (6): 57–61. ISSN 1744-2532.

External links

  • Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1715 at Wikisource
  • Text of the Resolution at undocs.org