S/PV.2834 Security Council

The Security Council will nOw begin its consideration of The Security Council is meeting today in accordance with the item on its agenda. the understanding reached .in the Council's prior consultations. Members of the Council have the following documents before them: s/20336, letter dated 17 December 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Angola to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General; S/20337, letter dated 17 December 1988 from the Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General; and S/20338, report of the Secretary-General. Metiers of the Council also have before them document S/28339, which contains the text of a draft resolution prepared in the course of the Cotincil’s consul tations. 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 oh jection, it is so decided. A vote was taken by show of hands. In favour: Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Federal Republic of, Italy, Japan, Nepal, Senegal, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Yugoslavia, Zambia The'PRESmDENT: There were 15 votes in favour. The draft resolution has therefore been adopted unanimously as resolution 626 (1988). The Security Council has thus concluded the present stage of its consideration of the item on its agenda. The meeting rose at 5.15 p.m.