The situation in Afghanistan.
Mr. Koonjul Mauritius president
Mr. Tafrov Bulgaria member
Mr. Belinga-Eboutou Cameroon member
Mr. Chen Xu China member
Mr. Valdivieso Colombia member
Ms. d'Achon France member
Mr. Fall Guinea member
Mr. Corr Ireland member
Mr. Navarrete Mexico member
Mr. Kolby Norway member
Mr. Granovsky Russia member
Mr. How Lip Cheng Singapore member
Mr. Mekdad Syria member
Mr. Harrison United Kingdom member
Mr. Williamson United States member
The meeting was called to order at 12.55 p.m.
Adoption of the agenda
The agenda was adopted.
The situation in Afghanistan
The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda.
The Security Council is meeting in accordance with the understanding reached in its prior consultations.
Members of the Council have before them document S/2002/54, which contains the text of a draft resolution prepared in the course of the Council's prior consultations.
It is my understanding that the Security Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft resolution before it. If I hear no objection, I shall now put the draft resolution to the vote.
There being no objection, it is so decided.
favour=15 against=0 abstain=0 absent=0
Bulgaria, Cameroon, China, Colombia, France, Guinea, Ireland, Mauritius, Mexico, Norway, Russia, Singapore, Syria, United Kingdom, United States
There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1388 (2002).
The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Security Council will remain seized of the matter.
The meeting rose at 1 p.m.