United Nations Security Council Resolution 400

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UN Security Council
Resolution 400
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Kurt Waldheim
Date7 December 1976
Meeting no.1,978
CodeS/RES/400 (Document)
SubjectRecommendation regarding the appointment of the Secretary-General
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

United Nations Security Council Resolution 400, adopted on December 7, 1976 in a closed meeting, after considering the recommendation of the appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Kurt Waldheim be appointed as Secretary-General for a second term beginning January 1, 1977 and ending December 31, 1981.

The text of the resolution[1] and the meeting record of 7 December 1976[2] state that the recommendation was unanimous, but the United Nations Digital Library states that Benin and China abstained in a 13–0–2 vote.[3]

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  1. ^ Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
  2. ^ Security Council official records, 31st year, 1978th meeting, 7 December 1976, New York : official communiqué S/PV.1978 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).. Retrieved Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
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