Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts
Mr. Vassilakis Greece president
Mr. Baali Algeria member
Mr. Estremé Argentina member
Mr. Zinsou Benin member
Mr. Tarrisse da Fontoura Brazil member
Mr. Zhang Yishan China member
Ms. Lųj Denmark member
Mr. Duclos France member
Mr. Kitaoka Japan member
Mr. Baja Philippines member
Mr. Dumitru Romania member
Mr. Konuzin Russia member
Mr. McKenzie Smith United Kingdom member
Mrs. Taj Tanzania member
Mr. Brencick United States member
The meeting was called to order at 10.21 a.m.
Adoption of the agenda
The agenda was adopted.
Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts
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/2005/495, which contains the text of a draft resolution submitted by Algeria, Argentina, Denmark, France, Greece, Japan, Romania, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the United Republic of Tanzania and the United States of America.
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 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, Argentina, Benin, Brazil, China, Denmark, France, Greece, Japan, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States
There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1617 (2005).
The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The Council will remain seized of the matter.
The meeting rose at 10.25 a.m.