ELECTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
Principal Organs
SECURITY COUNCIL
On Thursday, 8 October 1998, the General Assembly elected Argentina,
Canada, Malaysia, Namibia and the Netherlands members of the
Security Council for a two-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1999.
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL
On Thursday, 12 November 1998, the General Assembly elected Bolivia,
Bulgaria, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, the Democratic
Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Indonesia,
Morocco, Norway, Rwanda, the Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia,
the Syrian Arab Republic, the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland and Venezuela members of the Economic and
Social Council for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1999.