Election of 18 Members of the Economic and Social Council

A/DEC/61/404View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 103b Election of 18 members of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2007.

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2018	A/DEC/72/421	Election of 18 members of the Economic and Social Council	225	—
2017	A/DEC/71/412 B	Election of 18 members of the Economic and Social Council	—	—
2017	A/DEC/71/412 A	Election of 18 members of the Economic and Social Council	—	—
2016	A/DEC/70/404 B	Election of 18 members of the Economic and Social Council	—	—
2016	A/DEC/70/404 A	Election of 18 members of the Economic and Social Council	—	—

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Election of Members

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At its 45th plenary meeting, on 2 November 2006, the General Assembly, in accordance with Article 61 of the Charter of the United Nations and rule 140 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly, elected PORTUGAL and GREECE as members of the Economic and Social Council for the remaining terms of office of SPAIN and TURKEY,2 beginning on 1 January 2007.

At its 49th plenary meeting, on 7 November 2006, the General Assembly, in accordance with Article 61 of the Charter and rule 140 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly, elected NEW ZEALAND as a member of the Economic and Social Council for the remaining term of office of AUSTRALIA,3 beginning on 1 January 2007.

At its 45th and 49th plenary meetings also, the General Assembly, in accordance with Article 61 of the Charter and rule 145 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly, elected ALGERIA,

SOMALIA, the SUDAN and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA as members of the Economic and Social Council for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 2007 to fill the vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of ARMENIA, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BELIZE,

As a result, the Economic and Social Council is composed of the following fifty-four Member States: ALBANIA,* ALGERIA,*** ANGOLA,** AUSTRIA,** BARBADOS,*** BELARUS,***

_______________ 2 See A/61/89 and A/61/296. 3 See A/61/557.

_________________ * Term of office expires on 31 December 2007. ** Term of office expires on 31 December 2008. *** Term of office expires on 31 December 2009.

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