Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volume XXV, Organization of Foreign Policy; Information Policy; United Nations; Scientific Matters

228. Editorial Note

On October 17, 1962, Brazil and Norway were elected as non-permanent members of the Security Council for 1963, receiving 91 and 85 votes respectively. A second ballot, restricted to Morocco and Nigeria, resulted in Morocco’s election by 73 votes to 35. (Memorandum from Woodruff Wallner to Secretary Rusk, October 17; National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1960–63, 330/10–1762)