United Nations Security Council Resolution 499

UN Security Council
Resolution 499
Date: 21 December 1981
Meeting no.: 2,321
Code: S/RES/499 (Document)

Vote: For: 15 Abs.: 0 Against: 0
Subject: International Court of Justice
Result: Adopted

Security Council composition in 1981:
permanent members:

 CHN  FRA  UK  USA  USSR

non-permanent members:
 ESP  GDR  IRL  JPN  MEX
 NIG  PAN  PHI  TUN  UGA

International Court of Justice

United Nations Security Council Resolution 499, adopted unanimously on December 21, 1981, after noting the death of International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge Abdullah El-Erain, the Council decided that elections to the vacancy on the ICJ would take place at the Security Council and at the General Assembly's thirty-sixth session.

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