United Nations Security Council Resolution 494

United Nations Security Council Resolution 494, adopted on 11 December 1981, having considered the question of the recommendation for the appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly the Mr. Javier Pérez de Cuéllar be appointed for a five-year term from 1 January 1982, to 31 December 1986.

UN Security Council Resolution 494
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
Date	11 December 1981
Meeting no.	2,312
Code	S/RES/494 (Document)
Subject	Recommendation regarding the appointment of the Secretary-General
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	East Germany  Ireland  Japan  Mexico  Niger  Panama  Philippines  Spain  Tunisia  Uganda

The resolution was adopted unanimously by the Council.

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 401 to 500 (1976–1982)
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 589

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 494 at Wikisource