The General Assembly, Considering that the present composition of the Security Council is inequitable and unbalanced, Recognizing that the increase in the membership of the United Nations makes it necessary to enlarge the membership of the Security Council, this providing for a more adequate geographical representation of non-permanent members and making it a more effective organ for carrying out its functions under the Charter of the United Nations, Bearing in mind the conclusions and recommendations of the Committee on arrangements for a conference for the purpose of reviewing the Charter, 1.
Calls upon all Member States to ratify the above amendments, in accordance with their respective constitutional processes, by 1 September 1965; 3.
The General Assembly, Recognizing that the increase in the membership of the United Nations makes it necessary to enlarge the membership of the Economic and Social Council, with a view to providing for a more adequate geographical representation therein and making it a more effective organ for carrying out its functions under Chapters IX and X of the Charter of the United Nations, Recalling Economic and Social Council resolutions 974 B and C (XXXVI) of 22 July 1963, Bearing in mind the conclusions and recommendations of the Committee on arrangements for a conference for the purpose of reviewing the Charter, 1.
Calls upon all Member States to ratify the above amendment, in accordance with their respective constitutional processes, by 1 September 1965; 3.
Further decides that, without prejudice to the present distribution of seats in the Economic and Social Council, the nine additional members shall be elected according to the following pattern: The result of the voting was the following: