1964 United Nations Security Council election

Election to the United Nations Security Council April 2020 1964 United Nations Security Council election United Nations legislative no 1963 United Nations Security Council election 1963 1965 United Nations Security Council election 1965 four of six non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council 29 & 30 December 1964 Members CzechoslovakiaBrazil stateMoroccoNorway New Members UruguayJordan The 1964 United Nations Security Council election was held on 29 and 30 December during the nineteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The General Assembly elected four members through consultation of the president, as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 1965. Rules United Nations Security CouncilThe Security Council has 15 seats, filled by five permanent members and ten non-permanent members. Each year, half of the non-permanent members are elected for two-year terms.United Nations Security Council Repertoire of the practice of the Security Council https://books.google.com/books?id=C0FR2aSR1SoC&pg=PA178 178 2008 United Nations Publications 9789211370300 3 November 2011Conforti Benedetto The law and practice of the United Nations https://books.google.com/books?id=eOdMqtyxOS8C&pg=PA61 61 2005 Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 9004143092 3 November 2011 A sitting member may not immediately run for re-election.Charter of the United Nations, Article 23 Result At this time, the United Nations had 115 member states (for a timeline of UN membership, see Enlargement of the United Nations).Growth in United Nations membership, 1945-present https://www.un.org/en/sections/member-states/growth-united-nations-membership-1945-present/index.html 2015-08-06 The United Nations en live https://web.archive.org/web/20160404175701/http://www.un.org:80/en/sections/member-states/growth-united-nations-membership-1945-present/index.html 4 April 2016 2020-05-01 There were five candidacies for four seats. At the meeting on 29 December 1964, the President of the United Nations General Assembly proposed granting seats to Uruguay, Malaysia, and the Netherlands, a motion that was approved by the assembly. Further discussion of the candidacies of Mali and Jordan was moved to another day.U.N. General Assembly, 19th session. Official Record of One Thousand Three Hundred and thirteenth Meeting Held at Headquarters, New York, On Friday, 29 December 1964. (A/PV.1313) 29 December 1964 MemberRound 1MemberMemberEnd of the one year term of CzechoslovakiaUruguayMemberJordanNot MemberMaliNot Member At another meeting on 30 December 1964, it was agreed that Jordan would occupy the seat for the first year, and Mali for the second.U.N. General Assembly, 19th session. Official Record of One Thousand Three Hundred and Fourteenth Meeting Held at Headquarters, New York, On Wednesday, 30 December 1964. (A/PV.1315) 30 December 1964 MemberRound 1JordanMemberMaliNot Member Since the UN Charter amendment increasing the size of the Security Council was in the process of ratification at the time, the General Assembly agreed that if ratification were completed before the 1965 election, both Jordan and Mali would get full two-year terms.U.N. General Assembly, 20th session. Official Record of One Thousand Three Hundred and Ninety-second Meeting Held at Headquarters, New York, On Friday, 10 December 1965. (A/PV.1392) 10 December 1965 This in fact happened, and the amendment was ratified 31 August 1965. See also List of members of the United Nations Security Council Brazil and the United Nations Canada and the United Nations India and the United Nations References Notes Sources External links UN Document A/59/881 Note Verbale from the Permanent Mission of Costa Rica containing a record of Security Council elections up to 2004 Category:1964 elections 1964 Category:1964 in international relations Security Council election