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Council Extends Mandate of WMD Non-Proliferation Committee
A view of Security Council Members as they vote on resolution 1977 (2011), extending for 10 years the mandate of the so-called 1540 Committee responsible for monitoring efforts to prevent the acquisition of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) by terrorists and other non-State actors. The resolution was unanimously adopted. Pictured from left: Michel Régis Onanga Ndiaye, Minister Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of the Gabonese Republic to the UN; Peter Wittig, Permanent Representative of Germany to the UN; Manjeev Singh Puri, Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the UN; and Nawaf Salam, Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the UN.
20 April 2011
United Nations, New York
Photo # 470649
