Press Release
GA/9827
IN TWO-DAY DEBATE, 110 MEMBER STATES AIR VIEWS ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM
20001117Despite General Agreement on Need for Reform, Few Signs of Consensus on How to Bring It About
Despite General Agreement on Need for Reform, Few Signs of Consensus on How to Bring It About
The General Assembly met this morning to continue its discussion of the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters.
ADDENDUM
On page 14 of Press Release GA/9825 of 16 November, the following summary of the statement of the representative of Libya (who spoke after the representative of the Czech Republic) was inadvertently omitted:
CORRECTION
In the correction to Press Release GA/9818, issued on 14 November, the statement of Azerbaijan should read:
Issues of Expansion, Use of Veto, Geographical Balance Remain Central; Large Number of Countries Still to Be Heard From
Veto, Permanent Membership, Equitable Geographic Representation Among Points Raised
Instruments to Be Open for Signing at High-Level Palermo Conference
Also Decides to Allocate Item to Sixth Committee
Also Elects Malta to Economic and Social Council, 1 January 2001-31 December 2002
Expressing its full support for the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Assembly this morning adopted, without a vote, a resolution on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.