Elected members cite Note 507 and call for stronger Security Council working methods

Aug 19, 2026

The joint statement cited Note 507’s expectation that appointments be agreed by Oct. 1 and said the council must strengthen working methods to ensure timely, predictable allocations of subsidiary bodies; presenters said they are pursuing efforts, including an informal working group on documentation and procedural questions.

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The presenters cited Note 507 to underscore the procedural expectation that appointments for chairs be agreed no later than Oct. 1, and they argued the current impasse is inconsistent with the council's agreed working methods.

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