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At its 1696th meeting, on 15 March 1973, the under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure of Council decided to invite the representatives of Arthe Security Council, and at their request, to the Chairgentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba,
man of the Special Commiit:tee on ,the Situation with Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Mauritania, Mexico,
regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Uruguay, Venezuela and Zaire, to participate, without Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and vote, in the discussion of the question.
Peoples, and to the Chairman of the Special Committee on Apartheid.
At the same meeting the Council decided, at the request of it.he representatives of Panama and Peru,7 to extend an invitation, under rule 39 of the provisional Af its 1700th meeting, on 19 March 1973, the Council decided, at the request of the representative of the ntles of procedure of the Security Council, ,to Mr. Hector Gros Espiell, Secretary-General of the Agency for Sudan,9 to extend an invitation, under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Security Council, the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and to the delegation accompanying him.
to His Excellency Ambassador Talib El-Shibib, observer of the League of Arab Staites to the United Nations.
Ait its 1697th meeting, on 16 March 1973, the Council decided to invite the represent·atives of Algeria and El Salvador to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.
Resolution 330 (l 973)
of 21 March 1973 At its 1698th meeting, on 16 March 1973, the Coun-
The Security Council, cil decided to invite ,the representatives of Honduras,
Recalling General Assembly resolutions 1803 (XVII) Guatemala, Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia to parof 14 December 1962 and 3016 (XXVII) of 18 Deticipate, without vote, in the discussion of the question.
cember 1972 concerning permanent sovereignty over natural resources,
Reaffirming General Assembly resolution 2625
(XXV) of 24 October 1970, which states that no State · At its 1699th meeting, on 19 March 1973, the Counmay use or encourage the use of economic, political or cil decided to invite the representatives of Canada and any other type of measures to coerce another State in the Dominican Republic to participate, without vote,
order to obtain from it the subordination of the exerin the discussion of the question.
cise of its sovereign rights and to secure from it advantages of any kind,
Further recalling General Assembly resolution 2993
(XXVII) of 15 December 1972 on implementation of At the same meeting, the Council decided, at the the Declaration on the Strengthening of International request of ,the irepresentatives of Guinea, Kenya and Security, in particular paragraph 4 thereof,
(document S/10892).
3. Noting with deep concern the existence and use of coercive measures which affect the free exercise of permanent sovereignty over the natural resources of Latin American oountries,
Recognizing tltat the use or encouragement of the use of coercive measures may create situations likely to endanger peace and security in Latin America,
1
UrgesStates to adopt appropriate measures to impede the activities of those enterprises which deliberately attempt to coerce Latin American countries;
2
RequestsStates, with a view to maintainirng and strengthening peace and security in Latin America, to refrain from using or encouraging the use of any type of coercive measures against States of the region.
Decision At the 1704th meeting, on 21 March 1973, the representative of Guinea, with the authorization of the members of ,the Council, made the foLlowing statement of consensus on behalf of the Council expressing gratitude to ,the host country:
"On 2 February 1973, the Security Council
COMPLAINT BY ZAMBIA10
Decisions At its 1687th meeting, on 29 January 1973, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Zambia, Algeria, Chile, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, Somalia, United Republic of Tanzania, and Zaire to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the item entitled:
"Complainil: by Zambia:
"(a) Letter dated 24 January 1973 from the Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations addressed to the President of it.he Security Council (S/10865) ;11
4 -and security in Latin America in conformity with the provisions and principles of the Charter.
"In accordance with that resolution, the Security Council held its 1695th to 1704th meetings in Panama City. During the course of these meetings, the members of rthe Security Council have listened with great interest to addresses by His Excellency General Omar Torrijos, Head of the Government of Panama, by representatives of Member States of the United Nations invited to participate in the Council's discussions pursuant to Article 31 of the Charter, and by several spokesmen for other United Nations bodies or intergovernmental organizations to whom invitations were extended in accordance with rule 3 9 of the provisional rules of procedure.
"Before concluding their meetings in Panama City, the members of the Security Council wish to convey to His Excellency rthe President of the Republic of Panama and to the Head and other members of the Government of Panama their deep gratitude for the invitation issued to the Security Council and for the generous hospi1tality and unfailing courtesy and helpfulness extended to them at all times during their visit to Panama. They further wish it:o assure the Government and the people of Panama and in particular the authorities and population of Panama City, that the delegations of the m~mbcrs of the Council who came from New York and all those who accompanied them carry away with them an abiding memory of the warm welcome extended to them.
"In addition, ,the members of ,the Security Council express to the Secretary-General of the United Nations their sincere appreciation for the outstanding contribution made by him and his s,taff to ensure a smooth and efficient functioning of the services required for the meetings of the Council."
" ( b) Letter dated 23 January 1973 from the Representatives of Guinea, Kenya and the Sudap addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/10866);11 ·'(c) Letter dated 26 January 1973 from the Acting Permanent Representative of Yugoslavia to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/ 10869). 11 "
7 See Official Records of the Security Council, Twenty-eighth Year, Supplement for January, February and March 1973 s Ibid., document S/10930.
11 Ibid., document S/10933.
Adopted at the 1704th meeting by 12 votes to none with 3 abstentions (France,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America) 10 Resolutions or dedsions on this question were also adopted by the Council in 1969.
11 See Official Records of the Security Council, Twentyeighth Year, Supplement for January, February and March 1973.
