S-PV-4268 2001-01-31 13:3013:35

The situation in East Timor Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (S/2001/42)

Mr. Mahbubani Singapore president

Mr. Amin Bangladesh member

Mr. Shen Guofang China member

Mr. Franco Colombia member

Mr. Doutriaux France member

Mr. Cooney Ireland member

Mr. Ward Jamaica member

Mr. Ouane Mali member

Mr. Neewoor Mauritius member

Mr. Strømmen Norway member

Mr. Granovsky Russia member

Mr. Ben Youssef Tunisia member

Mr. Sobko Ukraine member

Mr. Harrison United Kingdom member

Mr. Minton United States member

The meeting was called to order at 1.30 p.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/2001/42)

The President

The Security Council will now resume 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 document S/2001/92, which contains the text of a draft resolution prepared in the course of the Council's prior consultations.

It is my understanding that the Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft resolution before it. Unless I hear any objection, I shall put the draft resolution to the vote now.

There being no objection, it is so decided.

favour=15 against=0 abstain=0 absent=0

Bangladesh, China, Colombia, France, Ireland, Jamaica, Mali, Mauritius, Norway, Russia, Singapore, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

The President

There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1338 (2001).

The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on the agenda.

The meeting rose at 1.35 p.m.