United Nations Security Council Resolution 1715
| UN Security Council Resolution 1715 | |
|---|---|
Ban Ki-moon | |
| Date | 9 October 2006 |
| Meeting no. | 5,547 |
| Code | S/RES/1715 (Document) |
| Subject | Recommendation regarding the appointment of the Secretary-General |
| Result | Adopted |
| Security Council composition | |
Permanent members | |
Non-permanent members | |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1715, adopted by acclamation at a closed meeting on October 9, 2006, having considered the question of the recommendation for the appointment of the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Mr. Ban Ki-moon of South Korea be appointed for a term of office from January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011.
Four days later, the General Assembly also voted symbolically to approve the decision of the Security Council.