UN Documents for Security Council Working Methods: Security Council Meeting Records

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30 October 2015 S/PV.7547 This was an open debate on working methods during Spain’s presidency, which resulted in a presidential statement.
20 October 2015 S/PV.7539 (Resumption 1) This was an open debate on working methods.
20 October 2015 S/PV.7539 This was an open debate on working methods.
20 October 2015 S/PV.7538 This was a meeting where the Council adopted the introduction to its 2015 annual report, drafted by New Zealand.
23 February 2015 S/PV.7389 This was the meeting record of the open debate on the UN Charter, marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the UN and to commemorate the end of World War II.
30 October 2014 S/PV.7294 This was a wrap-up session of the October 2014 Council presidency held by Argentina.
23 October 2014 S/PV.7285 This was the fifth annual open debate on working methods.
23 October 2014 S/PV.7285 Resumption 1 This meeting was an open debate on working methods.
30 July 2014 S/PV.7231 This wrap-up meeting was the first to be held in public since 2005, allowing UN member states as well as media and NGOs to attend.
29 October 2013 S/PV.7052 This was meeting record from the Council's annual debate on working methods.
29 October 2013 S/PV.7052 Resumption 1 This was the annual open debate on working methods.
29 August 2013 S/PV.7027 This was the “wrap-up session” for August under the agenda item “Implementation of Note S/2010/507 (Wrap-up Session)”. Non-Council members were invited to attend the private meeting.
31 January 2013 S/PV.6914 This was the private meeting under the presidency of Pakistan, on the implementation of note 507.
26 November 2012 S/PV.6870 This was an open debate on the Council's working methods. As chair of the informal working group that addresses Council working methods, Ambassador José Filipe Moraes Cabral (Portugal) noted that working methods attracted great interest from the wider membership and that while some improvements had been made recently, progress on the broader issue was a “work in progress and never completed.”
26 November 2012 S/PV.6870 (Resumption 1) The resumption of the Council's open debate on its own working methods.