International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 Establishment of the list of candidates for Permanent Judges
Sir Emyr Jones Parry United Kingdom president
Ms. Baaziz Algeria member
Mr. Lucas Angola member
Mr. Zinsou Benin member
Mr. Tarrisse da Fontoura Brazil member
Mr. Zalaquett Chile member
Mr. Li Junhua China member
Mr. Poirier France member
Mr. Rotenberg Germany member
Mr. Khalid Pakistan member
Mr. Mercado Philippines member
Mr. Motoc Romania member
Mr. Dolgov Russia member
Mr. García de Viedma Spain member
Mr. Fendrick United States member
The meeting was called to order at 6.10 p.m.
Adoption of the agenda
The agenda was adopted.
International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991
Establishment of the list of candidates for Permanent Judges
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 document S/2004/813, which contains the text of a draft resolution prepared in the course of the Council's prior consultations.
I wish to draw the attention of members to document S/2004/754, containing the text of a letter dated 21 September 2004 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council.
It is my understanding that the Security Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft resolution (S/2004/813) 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
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Brazil, Chile, China, France, Germany, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1567 (2004).
The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda.
The meeting rose at 6.15 p.m.