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1. “I should like to inform the Council that I have received a letter from the representative of Cote d'Ivoire, in which he requests to be invited to participate in the consideration of the item on the Council's agenda. In accordance with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite that representative to participate in the consideration of the item, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. N'Gbichi (Cote d'Ivoire) took a seat at the Council table. The President: The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda.”

   2010-10-15 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6402 (2010) · source

2. “There are no further speakers inscribed on my list. 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 6.15 p.m. 10-58108”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6401 (2010) · source

3. “In favour: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, France, Gabon, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Russian Federation, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America 2 Against: None Abstaining: China The President: There were 14 votes in favour, none against and l abstention. The draft resolution has been adopted as resolution 1945 (2010). I shall now give the floor to those members of the Council wishing to make statements following the voting.”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6401 (2010) · source

4. “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 8/2010/520, Which contains the text of a draft resolution submitted by the United States of America. It is my understanding that the Council is ready to proceed to the vote on the draft resolution. Unless I hear any objection, I shall put the draft resolution to the vote now. There being no objection, it is so decided. A vote was taken by show of hands.”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6401 (2010) · source

5. “I thank Ms. Wallstrom for her briefing. In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I now invite Council members to informal consultations to continue our discussion on the subject. The meeting rose at 3.50 p.m.”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6400 (2010) · source

6. “The President: In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Ms. Margot Wallstrom, Special Representative of the Secretary- General on Sexual Violence in Conflict. It is so decided. I invite Ms. Wallstrom to take a seat at the Council table. 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. At this meeting, the Council will hear a briefing by Ms. Margot Wallstrom, to whom I give the floor.”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6400 (2010) · source

7. “I should like to inform the Council that I have received a letter from the representative of Democratic Republic of the Congo, in which he requests to be invited to participate in the consideration of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite that representative to participate in the consideration of the item without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Ileka (Democratic Republic of the Congo) took a seat at the Council table.”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6400 (2010) · source

8. “There are no further speakers inscribed on my list. 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 3.30 p.m. 10-58096”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6399 (2010) · source

9. “There being no objection, it is so decided. A vote was taken by show of hands. In favour: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, China, France, Gabon, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Russian Federation, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America The President: There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1944 (2010). I now give the floor to the representative of Haiti.”

   2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6399 (2010) · source

10. “The President: 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/2010/519, which contains the text of a draft resolution submitted by Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, France, Guatemala, Japan, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United States of America and Uruguay. I wish to draw the attention of members of the Council to document S/2010/446, which contains the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti. 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.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6399 (2010) · source

11. “I should like to inform the Council that I have received letters from the representatives of Argentina, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Peru, Spain and Uruguay in which they request to be invited to participate in the consideration of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite those representatives to participate in the consideration of the item, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Me'rores (Haiti) took a seat at the Council table; the representatives of the other aforementioned countries took the seats reserved for them at the side of the Council Chamber.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6399 (2010) · source

12. “I thank Mr. Pascoe for his briefing. There are no further speakers inscribed on my list. In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I now invite Council members to informal consultations to continue our discussion on the subject. The meeting rose at 11.05 a.m.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6398 (2010) · source

13. “The President: In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to Mr. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs. It is so decided. 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. At this meeting, the Security Council will hear a briefing by Mr. Lynn Pascoe, to whom I give the floor.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6398 (2010) · source

14. “I should like to inform the Council that I have received a letter from the representative of Nepal, in which he requests to be invited to participate in the consideration of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite that representative to participate in the consideration of the item, without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided. At the invitation of the President, Mr. Acharya (Nepal) took a seat at the Council table.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6398 (2010) · source

15. “I thank Ambassador Lyall Grant for his briefing. On behalf of the Council, I should like to express appreciation to all the members of the Security Council and the Secretariat who participated in the mission for the manner in which they discharged their important responsibilities on behalf of the Council. There are no further speakers on my list. The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 10.45 a.m.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

16. “In conclusion, the Security Council mission to Uganda was useful and fruitful. Council members had an opportunity to interact with President Museveni on issues of concern to regional security and to see first hand the important work being undertaken at the Entebbe Support Base in support of United Nations missions in the region. I now resume my functions as President of the Council. I now give the floor to Her Excellency Ms. Susan Rice to make her statement.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

17. “He was of the view that, where the United Nations has worked closely with the AU, the results have been good. He cited the example of Burundi, where the United Nations had supported a regionally led peace initiative. On the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), he expressed satisfaction at the level of cooperation among countries of the region in addressing the menace it represented. He was confident that the Lord's Resistance Army was not a long-term problem, since countries of the region were now working together to solve it. He called once again on the international community, and the United Nations in particular, to support regional efforts to end the LRA menace. On the Entebbe Support Base, he assured the Council of Uganda's readiness to continue hosting and supporting the United Nations missions in the region.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

18. “The African Union (AU), he said, would continue to support the Djibouti peace process because it was a political process agreed upon by the Somali people. He pointed out that the decision of the African Union to deploy up to 20,000 troops in AMISOM. was a demonstration of the continent's commitment to supporting peace and stability in Somalia. He cautioned, however, that success would depend on the availability of financial resources and equipment to support the TFG in stabilizing the country, and that the support of the international community, and the United Nations in particular, was critical. 10-58084 On regional cooperation, President Museveni stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union and subregional organizations in the maintenance of peace and security.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

19. “He urged the United Nations to be proactive and ensure a credible process that would be respected by all and consistent with the United Nations playing its rightful role in conflict prevention. On the role of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), he recalled that, as one of the guarantors of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, IGAD still had a critical role to play and that its Chair, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia, was playing that role on behalf of the organization. On Somalia, he was confident that security and stability in that country were achievable if the international community provided the support necessary for the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and AMISOM. to stabilize the country.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

20. “On the Sudan, President Museveni recalled that the Comprehensive Peace Agreement was a compromise reached between the parties in the Sudan after years of conflict, and that it was therefore was imperative that it be implemented fully. He stressed the importance of supporting the efforts of the parties to ensure peaceful, credible and timely referendums that would reflect the will of the people concerned in the Sudan. He said that he was relieved that, during the high-level meeting on the Sudan convened by the Secretary-General on 24 September in New York, both parties reaffirmed their commitment to holding the referendums on time. He cautioned that any attempt to interrupt the process could be a recipe for the resumption of conflict.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

21. “After the briefing, Council members were taken on a walking tour of the base by the Deputy Base Manager. Council members noted the logistical support being provided to peacekeeping operations in the region, which contribute to enhancing efficiency and 10-58084 responsiveness. They expressed keen interest in the consequences resulting from the potential closure of missions such as MINURCAT. After the briefing and the visit to the Base, Council members proceeded to meet with President Yoweri Museveni. During that meeting, they held frank discussions. The meeting was also attended by senior officials of the Government of Uganda.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

22. “He elaborated that these demands can be summarized in three categories: first, to deliver services faster to help support missions implement their mandates; secondly, to improve the quality of the services delivered; and thirdly, to increase efficiency and achieve a more cost-effective use of resources. This framework allows the consolidation of mission resources for the purpose of achieving service improvements and efficiencies at the regional level. Council members were briefed on the shared services, which include evacuation and safe haven for the regional missions; entry points for cargoes destined to missions; aircraft handling, receipt and inspection services; and the rotation and training capability of troop-contributing countries.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

23. “Council members were also informed that, in addition to MONUSCO, the Base now provides support for the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur, the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT, the United Nations Integrated Office in Burundi, the United Nations Peace-Building Support Office in the Central African Republic and United Nations agencies, including the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Other stakeholders include the Regional Service Centre and the Regional Procurement Office. Mr. Buades said that the Regional Service Centre, as a component of the global field support strategy, responds to the demands received both from Member States and from the field.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

24. “On the morning of 6 October, Council members visited the Entebbe Support Base. They were received and briefed by the Director of Mission Support for the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Mr. Paul Buades. He explained that operations commenced at Entebbe in May 2003 and that his Base was a distribution and storage centre for MONUSCO in support of MONUSCO operations in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since that time, cargo and passenger services have steadily increased, and savings have been made accordingly.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

25. “The purpose of our visit to Uganda was fivefold: to reiterate the Security Council's support for the improvement of relations among the countries of the region and to encourage their strengthened cooperation in all fields; secondly, to emphasize the Security Council's support for action against armed groups in the region, particularly the Lord's Resistance Army; thirdly, to reiterate the Council's support for the Djibouti peace process and for the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in the stabilization of Somalia; fourthly, to stress the Council's firm commitment to the cause of peace in the Sudan, to the full implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and to the successful negotiation of a comprehensive and inclusive peace agreement for Darfur; and fifthly, to examine the important contribution by the Regional Service Centre in Entebbe 2 to the work of the United Nations missions in our region.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

26. “I now wish to make a briefing in my capacity as Permanent Representative of Uganda about the trip. I want to start by thanking the Secretariat, the Security Council team and the authorities in Uganda for organizing the visit to Uganda. The Security Council mission arrived in Uganda in the late hours of Tuesday, 5 October.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

27. “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. At this meeting, the Council will hear briefings by three ambassadors who led the Security Council mission to Africa: first, by myself in my capacity as Permanent Representative of Uganda and leader of the Uganda leg of the mission, and then by Her Excellency Ms. Susan Rice, Permanent Representative of the United States of America and His Excellency Sir Mark Lyall Grant, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, who together led the Sudan leg of the mission. I would like to welcome the return of the members of the Council and the Secretariat who took part in the Council mission to Africa.”

    2010-10-14 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6397 (2010) · source

28. “The Council has before it the text of a statement by the President on behalf of the Council on the subject of today's meeting. I thank Council members for their valuable contributions to this statement. In accordance with the understanding reached among the members of the Council, I shall take it that the members of the Security Council agree to the statement, which will be issued as a document of the Security Council under the symbol S/PRST/2010/20. It is so decided. There are no further speakers inscribed on my list. The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 2.55 p.m.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

29. “I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Pedro Serrano, head of the delegation of the European Union to the United Nations.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

30. “The engagement of all relevant United Nations agencies, including the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), as well as other actors, in the consideration and implementation of the action plan will be critical. I now resume my functions as President of the Council. I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Joao Gomes Cravinho, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal. On behalf of the Council, I wish to extend a warm welcome to Mr. Cravinho.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

31. “It is also important to strengthen partnerships amongst Member States, regional and subregional organizations, international financial institutions and other actors, since peacebuilding is a collective effort. My delegation welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on women's participation in peacebuilding (S/2010/466). The report is comprehensive, and its action plan contains very useful recommendations whose implementation, as appropriate, will reinforce the overall agenda for action to improve United Nations peacebuilding efforts. Uganda reiterates the importance of women's equal participation and full involvement in peacebuilding, including in the development and implementation of post-conflict strategies.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

32. “We particularly welcome the increasing engagement with national authorities on peacebuilding priorities, support for national capacity and development, and improving the mobilization of resources for peacebuilding. As the Secretary-General notes in his report, there is still a lot of work to be done. It is therefore essential that the United Nations and the wider international community intensify efforts towards a more effective and coherent approach to peacebuilding, with an emphasis on delivering an impact on the ground. There is a need for focusing more on delivering tangible dividends, including provision of basic services and improvement of the standard of living of the population.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

33. “I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of Uganda. I thank the Secretary-General for his statement and the Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission for his briefing. We welcome the increasing emphasis on ensuring that peacebuilding activities, especially in post-conflict situations, are nationally owned and carried out in a more coordinated, more coherent and more effective way. Peacebuilding is premised on the need to address the root causes of conflict as well as developing national institutions and conditions that are conducive to sustainable peace and development. The report of the Secretary-General on peacebuilding in the immediate aftermath of conflict (S/2010/386) has highlighted a number of areas in which progress is being made towards improving United Nations peacebuilding efforts.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

34. “I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. William Habib, Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

35. “I thank the Secretary-General for his statement. As announced earlier, I now invite Council members to informal consultations. The 6396th meeting will resume shortly. The meeting was suspended at 10.30 am. and resumed at 11.15 am. The President: At this meeting the Council will hear a briefing by His Excellency Mr. Peter Wittig. I now give the floor to Mr. Wittig.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

36. “Before I invite him to take the floor, I would like to inform the Council that we will hold informal consultations after the statement by the Secretary-General, and that thereafter we will resume this meeting. I now invite the Secretary-General to take the floor.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

37. “Pedro Serrano, head of the delegation of the European Union to the United Nations. It is so decided. I invite Mr. Serrano to take the seat reserved for him at the side of the Council Chamber. 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. I should like to draw the attention of Council members to document 8/2010/386, which contains the progress report of the Secretary-General on peacebuilding in the immediate aftermath of conflict, and document S/2010/466, which contains the report of the Secretary-General on women's participation in peacebuilding. I welcome the presence of the Secretary-General, His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

38. “At the invitation of the President, the representatives of the aforementioned countries took the seats reservedfor them at the side of the Council Chamber. The President: In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to His Excellency Mr. Peter Wittig, Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission and Permanent Representative of Germany. It is so decided. I invite Mr. Wittig to take a seat at the Council table. In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to His 2 Excellency Mr.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

39. “I should like to inform the Council that I have received letters from the representatives of Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Chile, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, Ireland, Morocco, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Portugal, South Africa and Thailand, in which they request to be invited to participate in the consideration of the item on the Council's agenda. In conformity with the usual practice, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to invite those representatives to participate in the consideration of the item without the right to vote, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter and rule 37 of the Council's provisional rules of procedure. There being no objection, it is so decided.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396Resumption1 (2010) · source

40. “The Council has before it the text of a statement by the President on behalf of the Council on the subject of today's meeting. I thank Council members for their valuable contributions to this statement. In accordance with the understanding reached among the members of the Council, I shall take it that the members of the Security Council agree to the statement, which will be issued as a document of the Security Council under the symbol S/PRST/2010/20. It is so decided. There are no further speakers inscribed on my list. The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 2.55 p.m.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

41. “I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Pedro Serrano, head of the delegation of the European Union to the United Nations.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

42. “The engagement of all relevant United Nations agencies, including the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), as well as other actors, in the consideration and implementation of the action plan will be critical. I now resume my functions as President of the Council. I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Joao Gomes Cravinho, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal. On behalf of the Council, I wish to extend a warm welcome to Mr. Cravinho.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

43. “It is also important to strengthen partnerships amongst Member States, regional and subregional organizations, international financial institutions and other actors, since peacebuilding is a collective effort. My delegation welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on women's participation in peacebuilding (S/2010/466). The report is comprehensive, and its action plan contains very useful recommendations whose implementation, as appropriate, will reinforce the overall agenda for action to improve United Nations peacebuilding efforts. Uganda reiterates the importance of women's equal participation and full involvement in peacebuilding, including in the development and implementation of post-conflict strategies.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

44. “We particularly welcome the increasing engagement with national authorities on peacebuilding priorities, support for national capacity and development, and improving the mobilization of resources for peacebuilding. As the Secretary-General notes in his report, there is still a lot of work to be done. It is therefore essential that the United Nations and the wider international community intensify efforts towards a more effective and coherent approach to peacebuilding, with an emphasis on delivering an impact on the ground. There is a need for focusing more on delivering tangible dividends, including provision of basic services and improvement of the standard of living of the population.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

45. “I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of Uganda. I thank the Secretary-General for his statement and the Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission for his briefing. We welcome the increasing emphasis on ensuring that peacebuilding activities, especially in post-conflict situations, are nationally owned and carried out in a more coordinated, more coherent and more effective way. Peacebuilding is premised on the need to address the root causes of conflict as well as developing national institutions and conditions that are conducive to sustainable peace and development. The report of the Secretary-General on peacebuilding in the immediate aftermath of conflict (S/2010/386) has highlighted a number of areas in which progress is being made towards improving United Nations peacebuilding efforts.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

46. “I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. William Habib, Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

47. “I thank the Secretary-General for his statement. As announced earlier, I now invite Council members to informal consultations. The 6396th meeting will resume shortly. The meeting was suspended at 10.30 am. and resumed at 11.15 am. The President: At this meeting the Council will hear a briefing by His Excellency Mr. Peter Wittig. I now give the floor to Mr. Wittig.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

48. “Before I invite him to take the floor, I would like to inform the Council that we will hold informal consultations after the statement by the Secretary-General, and that thereafter we will resume this meeting. I now invite the Secretary-General to take the floor.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

49. “Pedro Serrano, head of the delegation of the European Union to the United Nations. It is so decided. I invite Mr. Serrano to take the seat reserved for him at the side of the Council Chamber. 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. I should like to draw the attention of Council members to document 8/2010/386, which contains the progress report of the Secretary-General on peacebuilding in the immediate aftermath of conflict, and document S/2010/466, which contains the report of the Secretary-General on women's participation in peacebuilding. I welcome the presence of the Secretary-General, His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source

50. “At the invitation of the President, the representatives of the aforementioned countries took the seats reservedfor them at the side of the Council Chamber. The President: In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to His Excellency Mr. Peter Wittig, Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission and Permanent Representative of Germany. It is so decided. I invite Mr. Wittig to take a seat at the Council table. In accordance with the understanding reached in the Council's prior consultations, I shall take it that the Security Council agrees to extend an invitation under rule 39 of its provisional rules of procedure to His 2 Excellency Mr.”

    2010-10-13 · UN Security Council · Security Council, S/PV.6396 (2010) · source