Mr. Al-Bader Qatar president
Mr. Mayoral Argentina member
Mr. Wang Guangya China member
Mr. Gayama Congo member
Ms. Lųj Denmark member
Mr. De La Sabličre France member
Nana Effah-Apenteng Ghana member
Mr. Vassilakis Greece member
Mr. Oshima Japan member
Mr. Ruiz Rosas Peru member
Mr. Churkin Russia member
Mr. Burian Slovakia member
Sir Emyr Jones Parry United Kingdom member
Mr. Manongi Tanzania member
Mr. Wolff United States member
The meeting was called to order at 12.45 p.m.
Adoption of the agenda
The agenda was adopted.
Protection of civilians in armed conflict
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/2006/1023, 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
Argentina, China, Congo, Denmark, France, Ghana, Greece, Japan, Peru, Qatar, Russia, Slovakia, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States
There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1738 (2006).
The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda.
The meeting rose at 12.50 p.m.