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Security Council meeting 3743

Date27 February 1997
Started12:25
Ended17:15

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S-PV-3743 1997-02-27 12:25 27 February 1997 [[27 February]] [[1997]] /

The situation in Angola Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Angola Verification Mission (UNAVEM III) (S/1997/115)

The meeting was called to order at 12.25 p.m.

Adoption of the agenda

The agenda was adopted.

The situation in Angola

Progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Angola Verification Mission (UNAVEM III) (S/1997/115)
The President

I should like to inform the Council that I have received letters from the representatives of Algeria, Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, the Netherlands, South Africa and Tunisia, in which they request to be invited to participate in the discussion of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite those representatives to participate in the discussion, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure.

There being no objection, it is so decided.

At the invitation of the President, Mr. Carneiro (Angola) took a seat at the Council table; Mr. Baali (Algeria), Mr. Amorim (Brazil), Mr. Monteiro (Cape Verde), Mr. Mangoaela (Lesotho), Mr. Rubadiri (Malawi), Mr. Ouane (Mali), Mr. Dos Santos (Mozambique), Mr. Andjaba (Namibia), Mr. Cohen (Netherlands), Mr. Jele (South Africa) and Mr. Abdellah (Tunisia) took the seats reserved for them at the side of the Council Chamber.
The President

The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations.

Members of the Council have before them the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Angola Verification Mission (UNAVEM III), document S/1997/115. Members also have before them document S/1997/162, which contains the text of a draft resolution prepared in the course of the Council's prior consultations.

The first speaker is the Vice-Minister without Portfolio of Angola, His Excellency General Higino Carneiro, whom I welcome and on whom I now call.

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