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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Special report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia 15 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Twenty-fourth semi-annual report of the Secretary-General to the Security Council on the implementation of Security Council resolution 1559 (2004) 21 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 3 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 7755th meeting, 19 August 2016, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Somalia"] 19 August 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 28 June 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel 23 June 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Regional Reports
Third report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 7 of resolution 2233 (2015) 27 April 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2279 (2016) [on situation in Burundi] 1 April 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Security Council resolution 2277 (2016) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) until 31 Mar. 2017] 30 March 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Security Council resolution 2275 (2016) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) until 31 Mar. 2017] 24 March 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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