United Nations Security Council Resolution 720

United Nations resolution adopted in 1991
15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
  • ResultAdoptedSecurity Council composition
    Permanent members
    •  China
    •  France
    •  United Kingdom
    •  United States
    •  Soviet Union
    Non-permanent members
    •  Austria
    •  Belgium
    •  Cuba
    •  Ecuador
    •  India
    •  Ivory Coast
    •  Romania
    •  Yemen
    •  Zaire
    •  Zimbabwe
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    United Nations Security Council resolution 720, adopted unanimously at a closed meeting on 21 November 1991, 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. Boutros Boutros-Ghali be appointed for a term of office from 1 January 1992, to 31 December 1996.

    On 3 December 1991, the General Assembly endorsed the Security Council's decision, and appointed Boutros-Ghali under Resolution 46/21.[1]

    See also

    References

    1. ^ United Nations (1992). Yearbook of the United Nations 1991, Volume 45. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-7923-1970-2.

    External links

    • Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 720 at Wikisource
    • Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
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