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SC/6811

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN MARCH

29 February 2000


Press Release
SC/6811


NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN MARCH

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

Security Council

Anwarul Karim Chowdhury (Bangladesh) succeeds Arnoldo Manuel Listre (Argentina) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

Lieutenant-General Anatoly I. Meleshkov (Russian Federation) succeeds Major General Jean-Francois Louvion (France) as Chairman of the Military Staff Committee.

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