NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN SEPTEMBER

Press Release
SC/6719

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN SEPTEMBER

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

Security Council

Arnold Peter van Walsum (Netherlands) succeeds Martin Andjaba (Namibia) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

Major General Jean-Francois Louvion (France) succeeds Major General Chen Fuyuan (China) as Chairman of the Military Staff Committee.

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