UN Security Council

The Security Council has primary responsibility, under the UN Charter, for the maintenance of international peace and security. Organized to function continuously, a representative of each of its members must be present at all times at United Nations Headquarters. The Council consists of 15 members: five permanent members with veto power (China, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America) and ten non-permanent members (Membership: Angola (2016), Chad (2015), Chile (2015), Jordan (2015), Lithuania (2015), Malaysia (2016), New Zealand (2016), Nigeria (2015), Spain (2016), Venezuela (Bolivian Republic of) (2016)) five of which are elected each year by the General Assembly for a two-year term. Website: www.un.org/en/sc/

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Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolutions 2139 (2014), 2165 (2014) and 2191 (2014) 10 September 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 7504th meeting, 17 Aug. 2015, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in the Middle East"] 17 August 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Children and armed conflict: report of the Secretary-General 5 June 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Annual Reports
Implementation of Security Council resolutions 2139 (2014), 2165 (2014) and 2191 (2014) 22 May 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Letter dated 24 March 2015 from the Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council 26 March 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Identical letters dated 22 February 2015 from the Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council 9 March 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Resolution 2191 (2014) [on the humanitarian situation in the Syrian Arab Republic and the establishment of a monitoring mechanism] 17 December 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict : Conclusions on children and armed conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic 26 November 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Implementation of Security Council resolutions 2139 (2014) and 2165 (2014) 21 August 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2139 (2014) 23 April 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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