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Security Council meeting 4257

Date16 January 2001
Started10:00
Ended13:25

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S-PV-4257 2001-01-16 10:00 16 January 2001 [[16 January]] [[2001]] /

Strengthening cooperation with troop-contributing countries Letter dated 8 January 2001 from the Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2001/21).

The meeting was called to order at 10.20 a.m.

Expression of thanks to the outgoing members

The President

At the outset of this meeting, I should like to extend best wishes for the year 2001 to all Members of the United Nations. I should also like to express the Council's deep gratitude to the outgoing members of the Council for their important contributions to its work. The representatives of Argentina, Canada, Malaysia, Namibia and the Netherlands, all in an excellent manner, contributed their talents to the business of the Council during their term of membership.

Adoption of the agenda

The agenda was adopted.

Strengthening cooperation with troop-contributing countries

Letter dated 8 January 2001 from the Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2001/21)
The President

I should like to inform the Council that I have received letters from the representatives of Argentina, Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, Egypt, Fiji, India, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, the Republic of Korea, Romania, Senegal, South Africa, Sweden and Zambia 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. Listre (Argentina), Mr. Stuart (Australia), Mr. Sotirov (Bulgaria), Mr. Heinbecker (Canada), Mr. Bebars (Egypt), Mr. Naidu (Fiji), Mr. Sharma (India), Mr. Akasaka (Japan), Mr. Al-Hussein (Jordan), Mr. Abdul Khalid (Malaysia), Mr. Sharma (Nepal), Mr. Hughes (New Zealand), Mr. Apata (Nigeria), Mr. Chaudhry (Pakistan), Mr. Staczyk (Poland), Mr. Sun Joun-yung (Republic of Korea), Mr. Ducaru (Romania), Mr. Ka (Senegal), Ms. Ndhlovu (South Africa), Mr. Schori (Sweden) and Mr. Musamchime (Zambia) took the seats reserved for them at the side of the Council Chamber.
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