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/
- Afghanistan 3
- Burundi 2
- Central African Republic 10
- Chad 4
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8
- Cyprus 4
- Eritrea 1
- Ethiopia 1
- Guinea 1
- Haiti 5
- Iraq 8
- Kuwait 1
- Libya 5
- Mali 6
- Mauritania 1
- Niger 1
- Palestine, State of 1
- Rwanda 1
- Somalia 6
- South Sudan 17
- Sri Lanka 1
- Sudan 28
- Syrian Arab Republic 18
- Timor-Leste (East Timor) 1
- Togo 1
- Turkey 1
- Uganda 2
- Western Sahara Territory 1
- Yemen 1
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