United Nations Security Council Resolution 14

United Nations Security Council Resolution 14, adopted on December 16, 1946, changed the rules of procedure so that the terms of the rotating presidency of the Council would correspond with the calendar year. Additionally, the terms of elected members of the Security Council were decided to commence on January 1 and end on December 31.

UN Security Council
Resolution 14
DateDecember 16 1946
Meeting no.84
CodeS/RES/14 (Document)
SubjectTerms of elected members and rotating presidency of the Council
Voting summary
  • 9 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 2 abstained
ResultAdopted
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The resolution was adopted with 9 votes, with abstentions from the Soviet Union and United States.

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