S/RES/1090(1996)

Security Council resolution 1090 (1996) [on the appointment of Kofi Annan as the Secretary-General of the United Nations]

Adopted without a vote or by acclamation. The UN dataset lists every member as 'Yes' by convention; these are not recorded votes and are excluded from agreement figures.

Body: Security Council
Date: 1996-12-13
Meeting record: S/PV.3725
Note in source: Adopted by acclamation
Agenda item(s): Recommendation for the appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

Tally

Adopted without a vote

Roll call

'Did not vote' combines members that were absent and members present that did not participate; the source does not distinguish them.

Roll call – S/RES/1090(1996)
Country	Position
Botswana	Adopted without a vote
Chile	Adopted without a vote
China · permanent member	Adopted without a vote
Egypt	Adopted without a vote
France · permanent member	Adopted without a vote
Germany	Adopted without a vote
Guinea-Bissau	Adopted without a vote
Honduras	Adopted without a vote
Indonesia	Adopted without a vote
Italy	Adopted without a vote
Poland	Adopted without a vote
Republic of Korea	Adopted without a vote
Russian Federation · permanent member	Adopted without a vote
United Kingdom · permanent member	Adopted without a vote
United States · permanent member	Adopted without a vote

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Topics

Assigned automatically by keyword rules, not by the UN. Rule ids are shown for audit.

Membership and appointments · r-th-mem

UN subject headings (verbatim)

UN. SECRETARY-GENERAL

Sources

Voting data: United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library, Security Council Voting Data (Version 7, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4055387, and General Assembly Voting Data (Version 6, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4060887. Vetoes: UN Peace & Security Data Hub, Security Council Data – Vetoes Since 1946 (DPPA-SCVETOES). © United Nations; used for non-commercial purposes with attribution.