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Security Council meeting 4403

Date31 October 2001
Started10:45
Ended13:25

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S-PV-4403 2001-10-31 10:45 31 October 2001 [[31 October]] [[2001]] /

The situation in East Timor Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (S/2001/983 and Corr.1).

The meeting was called to order at 10.45 a.m.

Adoption of the agenda

The agenda was adopted.

The situation in East Timor

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (S/2001/983 and Corr.1)
The President

I should like to inform the Council that I have received letters from the representatives of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Mozambique, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Portugal, the Republic of Korea and Thailand 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. Dauth (Australia), Mr. de Ruyt (Belgium), Mr. Fonseca (Brazil), Mr. Serbini (Brunei Darussalam), Mr. Ouch Borith (Cambodia), Mr. Naidu (Fiji), Mr. Thayeb (Indonesia), Mr. Akasaka (Japan), Mr. Hasmy (Malaysia), Mr. Navarrete (Mexico), Mr. Dos Santos (Mozambique), Mr. MacKay (New Zealand), Mr. Donigi (Papua New Guinea), Mr. Manalo (Philippines), Mr. Seixas da Costa (Portugal), Mr. Sun Joun-yung (Republic of Korea), and Mr. Kasemsarn (Thailand) took the seats reserved for them at the side of the Council Chamber.
The President

In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Mr. Sergio Vieira de Mello, Special Representative and Transitional Administrator for East Timor.

It is so decided.

I invite Mr. Vieira de Mello to take a seat at the Council table.

In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, and in the absence of objection, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Mr. Mari Alkatiri, Chief Minister of the Second Transitional Government of East Timor.

It is so decided.

I invite Mr. Alkatiri to take a seat at the Council table.

In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, and in the absence of objection, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Mr. Mats Karlsson, Vice President, External Affairs and United Nations Affairs, of the World Bank.

There being no objection, it is so decided.

I invite Mr. Karlsson to take a seat at the Council table.

In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, and in the absence of objection, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Mr. Zephirin Diabre, Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme.

There being no objection, it is so decided.

I invite Mr. Diabre to take a seat at the Council table.

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 Transitional Administration in East Timor, document S/2001/983 and Corr.1.

I should like to draw the attention of the members of the Council to a letter dated 30 October 2001 from the Secretary-General transmitting a letter from the Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of East Timor, photocopies of which are before the members of the Council.

At this meeting the Security Council will hear a briefing from Mr. Sergio Vieira de Mello, Special Representative and Transitional Administrator for East Timor. I now give the floor to Mr. Vieira de Mello.

Mr. Vieira de Mello (Special Representative of the Secretary-General) --> -->
 
 
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