UN Security Council
1972

Resolution 308 (1972) of 19 January 1972 The Security Council, Having considered, at the invitation of the General Assembly, the request of the Organization of African Unity concerning the holding of meetings of the Security Council in an African capital (General Assembly resolution 2863 (XXVI), paragraph 2), Recalling the decisions taken at its 1625th meeting on 11 January 1972, Recalling in particular the decision to accede in principle to the request of the Organization of African Unity, Taking note with gratitude of the offers by the Governments of Ethiopia, Guinea, Senegal and Zambia to act as hosts to the Security Council in their respective capitals, Having considered the report of the Committee on Council Meetings away from Headquarters, 2 Taking note in particular of the statements concerning cost estimates reproduced in annex I of the Committee’s report, Bearing in mind the recommendations submitted by the Committee in chapter VI of its report, 1. Decides to hold meetings in Addis Ababa, beginning on Friday, 28 January, and ending no later than Friday, 4 February 1972, devoted to the item