Update Report

Posted 4 January 2008
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Update Report No. 1: Security Council Subsidiary Bodies

Update Report No. 1
Security Council Subsidiary Bodies
4 January 2008

The Security Council on 3 January 2008 decided the following elections as chairpersons of Council committees, sanctions committees, working groups, and the Council members of the Peacebuilding Commission for 2008.

Committee

Relevant Resolution

2008 Chairperson

2007 Chairperson

Counter-Terrorism

S/RES/1373 (2001)

HE Mirjana Mladineo (Croatia),
HE Nevec Jurica (Croatia) (20 February 2008-31 December 2008)

HE Ricardo Alberto Arias (Panama)

 

 

Vice Chairs: France, Russian Federation and Viet Nam

 

 

 

 

 

Terrorism/Weapons of Mass Destruction

S/RES/1540 (2004)

HE Jorge Urbina (Costa Rica)

HE Peter Burian (Slovakia)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Croatia, Indonesia and the United Kingdom

 

 

 

 

 

Sanctions Committee

Relevant Resolution

2008 Chairperson

2007 Chairperson

Somalia

S/RES/751 (1992)

HE Dumisani Kumalo (South Africa)

HE Dumisani Kumalo (South Africa)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Croatia and Libya

 

 

 

 

 

Rwanda

S/RES/918 (1994)

HE R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa (Indonesia)

HE Rezlan Ishar Jenie,
HE R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa (Indonesia)

 

 

Vice Chair: Italy

 

 

 

 

 

Sierra Leone

S/RES/1132 (1997)

HE Le Luong Minh (Viet Nam)

HE Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser (Qatar)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Libya and Panama

 

 

 

 

 

Al-Qaida/Taliban

S/RES/1267 (1999)

HE Johan C. Verbeke (Belgium),
HE Jan Grauls (Belgium) (4 June 2008-31 December 2008)

HE Johan C. Verbeke (Belgium)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Burkina Faso and Russian Federation

 

 

 

 

 

Iraq

S/RES/1518 (2003)

HE Michel Kafando (Burkina Faso)

HE Nana Effah-Apenteng, HE Leslie Kojo Christian (Ghana)

 

 

Vice Chair: Belgium

 

 

 

 

 

Liberia

S/RES/1521 (2003)

HE Giadalla A. Ettalhi (Libya)

HE Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser (Qatar)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Indonesia and South Africa

 

 

 

 

 

Democratic Republic of Congo

S/RES/1533 (2004)

HE R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa (Indonesia)

HE Jorge Pablo Voto-Bernales (Peru)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Costa Rica and Viet Nam

 

 

 

 

 

Côte d’Ivoire

S/RES/1572 (2004)

HE Johan C. Verbeke (Belgium),
HE Jan Grauls (Belgium) (4 June 2008-31 December 2008)

HE Johan C. Verbeke (Belgium)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Italy and South Africa

 

 

 

 

 

Sudan/Darfur

S/RES/1591 (2005)

HE Marcello Spatafora (Italy), HE Giulio Terzi di Sant’ Agata (Italy) (22 August 2008-31 December 2008)

HE Marcello Spatafora (Italy)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Croatia and Panama

 

 

 

 

 

Lebanon

S/RES/1636 (2005)

HE Michel Kafando (Burkina Faso)

HE Nana Effah-Apenteng, HE Leslie Kojo Christian (Ghana)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Belgium and Viet Nam

 

 

 

 

 

North Korea

S/RES/1718 (2006)

HE Marcello Spatafora (Italy), HE Giulio Terzi di Sant’ Agata (Italy) (22 August 2008-31 December 2008)

HE Marcello Spatafora (Italy)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Costa Rica and Libya

 

 

 

 

 

Iran

S/RES/1737 (2006)

HE Johan C. Verbeke (Belgium),
HE Jan Grauls (Belgium) (4 June 2008-31 December 2008)

HE Johan C. Verbeke (Belgium)

 

 

Vice Chairs: Burkina Faso and Costa Rica

 

 

 

 

 

Working Group

Relevant Document

2008 Chairperson

2007 Chairperson

Peacekeeping

S/PRST/2001/3

HE R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa (Indonesia)

HE Rezlan Ishar Jenie,
HE R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa (Indonesia)

Conflict Prevention & Resolution in Africa

S/2002/207

HE Dumisani Kumalo (South Africa)

HE Basile Ikouebe, HE Pascal Gayama (Congo)

Additional measures on Terrorism

S/RES/1566 (2004)

HE Mirjana Mladineo (Croatia)

HE Jorge Pablo Voto-Bernales (Peru)

Children in Armed Conflict

S/RES/1612 (2005)

HE Jean-Maurice Ripert (France)

HE Jean-Marc de La Sablière, HE Jean-Maurice Ripert (France)

Documentation/Procedure

S/2006/66

HE Ricardo Alberto Arias (Panama)

HE Peter Burian (Slovakia)

Peacebuilding Commission

Relevant Document

2008 Members

2007 Members

 

S/RES/1646 (2005)
S/2007/16

HE Johan C. Verbeke (Belgium)
HE Dumisani Kumalo (South Africa)

HE Ricardo Alberto Arias (Panama)
HE Dumisani Kumalo (South Africa)

 

UN Documents

Selected Letters
  • S/2008/2 (3 January 2008) decided the elections as chairpersons of Council committees, sanctions committees, working groups, and the Council members of the Peacebuilding Commission for 2008.
  • S/2007/770 (28 December 2007) was a letter from the president of the Council which noted that “the members of the Council agree that the Security Council Ad Hoc Committee on Mandate Review has reached the main goals for which it was established and therefore can conclude its work.”

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