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 situation in Central Africa and the activities of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa 30 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Regional Reports
Identical letters dated 19 May 2015 from the Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Mali to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council 22 May 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2210 (2015) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) until 17 Mar. 2016] 16 March 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Letter dated 6 March 2015 from the Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General : Concept note for the Security Council open debate on children and armed conflict: child victims of non-State armed groups, 25 March 2015 6 March 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on South Sudan (covering the period from 18 November 2014-10 February 2015) 17 February 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on South Sudan 18 November 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on South Sudan 18 November 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2160 (2014) [on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts by Taliban] 17 June 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 7148th meeting, 26 Mar. 2014, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Sierra Leone"] 26 March 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 7074th meeting, 9 Dec. 2013, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Guinea-Bissau"] 9 December 2013 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements

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