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CHAPTER 5: CONDUCT OF MEETINGS AND PARTICIPATION

Updates to Chapter 5 include new developments relating to invitations to States or individuals to participate in Council meetings, invitations to take the floor, and non-member co-sponsorship of resolutions.

Sections

 

 

1. States invited to participate in Council proceedings   Updated on 11 August 2024

 

2. Individuals invited to participate in Council proceedings   Updated on 28 Mar. 2023

 

3. Participation of Palestinian officials

 

4. Order of speakers    Updated on 15 Nov. 2019

 

5. ‘Right of reply’ or ‘further statements’

 

6. Motions, proposals, and suggestions (including penholding)  Updated on 26 Dec. 2023

 

7. ‘Blue’ draft resolutions and order of submission

 

8. Non-member submission and co-sponsorship of resolutions

 

9. Amendments   Updated on 18 Sept. 2019

 

10. Points of order

 

11. Precedence motions   Updated on 25 Oct. 2017

 

12. Rulings by the President

 

13. ‘Stopping the clock’

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