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), Egypt (2017), Japan (2017), Malaysia (2016), New Zealand (2016), Senegal (2017), Spain (2016), Ukraine (2017), Uruguay (2017), 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 28 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Regional Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation with respect to piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia 7 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Central Africa and the activities of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa 25 May 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Regional Reports
Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 7675th meeting, 25 April 2016, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "Peace consolidation in West Africa"] 25 April 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
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
Security Council resolution 2246 (2015) [on piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia] 10 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation with respect to piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia 12 October 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on Somalia January 2015 23 January 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2184 (2014) [on acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia] 12 November 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa 26 June 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Regional Reports

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