NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN JULY

30 June 1999

Press Release
SC/6696

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN JULY

19990630 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for July:

Security Council

Hasmy Agam (Malaysia) succeeds Baboucarr-Blaise I. Jagne (Gambia) as President of the Security Council:

Military Staff Committee

Lieutenant General Edward G. Anderson III (United States) succeeds Major General Charles G.C. Vyvyan (United Kingdom) as Chairman of the Military Staff Committee.

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