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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Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 7826th meeting, 5 December 2016, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo"] 5 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Conclusions on children and armed conflict in the Central African Republic 29 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2317 (2016) [on the renewal of the provisions of para. 2 of resolution 2142 (2014) until 15 Nov. 2017 concerning the arms embargo on Somalia and on extension of the mandate of the Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea until 15 Dec. 2017] 10 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to resolution 2299 (2016) 25 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Abyei 12 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region 4 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Regional Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on Somalia 6 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2305 (2016) [on the extension of the mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until 31 Aug. 2017] 30 August 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Conclusions on children and armed conflict in Iraq 18 August 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2304 (2016) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) until 15 Dec. 2016] 12 August 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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