| Number: | 2311 |
| Organ: | SC |
| Date: | 6 October |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Meeting: | 7,782 |
| Code: | S/RES/2311 |
| Document: | https://undocs.org/S/RES/2311(2016) |
| For: | 15 |
| Abstention: | 0 |
| Against: | 0 |
| Subject: | Recommendation regarding the appointment of the Secretary-General |
| Result: | Adopted |
United Nations Security Council resolution 2311 was adopted in 2016, having considered the question of the recommendation for the appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Mr. António Guterres be appointed for a term of office from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2021.[1]