UN Notes by the President of the Security Council

Notes by the President of the Security Council View full list
10 December 2015 S/2015/944 This was a note in which members changed the period of coverage for all annual reports from 1 August to 31 July to being from 1 January to 31 December, starting with the 2017 report.
21 January 2015 S/2015/2/Rev.1 This contained the elections of the chairs and vice-chairs of subsidiary bodies for the period ending 31 December 2015.
18 December 2014 S/2014/922 This was a note by the president on texts of statements and verbatim records.
22 October 2014 S/2014/750 This was a note recording the adoption of the Council's report to the General Assembly covering the period from 1 August 2013 to 31 July 2014.
15 October 2014 S/2014/739 This was a note by the president on speaking order for Council meetings.
21 August 2014 S/2014/613 This indicated that the Council would meet on a quarterly basis to discuss implementation of resolution 2046.
4 August 2014 S/2014/565 This was a note by the president of the Council that stressed the need to enhance cooperation and consultation among Council members.
5 June 2014 S/2014/393 This was a note by the President of the Council that proposed measures to improve the effectiveness and continuity of the work of the Council subsidiary bodies.
14 April 2014 S/2014/268 This was a note by the President of the Council that called for wider participation of Council members in the drafting of Council documents.
28 October 2013 S/2013/630 This note of the president of the Council enumerated steps for enhancing cooperation between the Security Council and troop and police-contributing countries.
28 August 2013 S/2013/515 This note by the President focused on ways to improve the Council’s dialogue with non-Council members and bodies.
2 January 2013 S/2013/2 This contained the elections of the chairs and vice-chairs of subsidiary bodies for the period ending 31 December 2013.
17 December 2012 S/2012/937 This presidential note stated that Council members supported a process of selection of chairpersons of subsidiary organs, with the participation of all members, in a “balanced, transparent, efficient and inclusive way.”
12 December 2012 S/2012/922 This presidential note contained language aimed at enhancing interaction with member states, such as suggesting that Council members alternate their interventions with non-Council members during open debates. The note also encouraged the inclusion of more substantive information in the Council's annual report.
5 June 2012 S/2012/402 This note expressed members' commitment to several efficiency-enhancing working methods modifications.