United Nations Security Council resolution 1358, adopted by acclamation at a closed meeting on 27 June 2001, having considered the question of the recommendation for the appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Mr. Kofi Annan be appointed for a second term of office from 1 January 2002, to 31 December 2006.[1]
UN Security Council Resolution 1358 | ||
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Date | 27 June 2001 | |
Meeting no. | 4,337 | |
Code | S/RES/1358 (Document) | |
Subject | Recommendation regarding the appointment of the Secretary-General | |
Result | Adopted | |
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Annan's election was uncontested as he had declared his intention to run for Secretary-General in March 2001 and nations had approved of his decision immediately.[2] His appointment was subsequently endorsed by the General Assembly.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Annan wins second UN term". BBC News. 27 June 2001.
- ^ "Security Council vote for Annan". Television New Zealand. 28 June 2001.
- ^ "General Assembly adopts Security Council recommendation to appoint Kofi Annan to further term as Secretary-General". United Nations. 29 June 2001.
External links
edit- Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1358 at Wikisource
- Text of the Resolution at undocs.org