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 12
- Algeria 2
- Benin 2
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 4
- Burkina Faso 2
- Burundi 3
- Cameroon 3
- Cape Verde 1
- Central African Republic 8
- Chad 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2
- Côte d'Ivoire 6
- Gambia 1
- Guinea 5
- Guinea-Bissau 5
- Haiti 11
- Iraq 1
- Liberia 5
- Libya 10
- Mali 4
- Mauritania 2
- Niger 4
- Nigeria 3
- Senegal 2
- Serbia 18
- Sierra Leone 10
- Somalia 7
- South Sudan 2
- Sudan 14
- Timor-Leste (East Timor) 7
- Togo 2
- Tunisia 1
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