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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/
- Armed forces / Military 2
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 4
- Border conflict 8
- Border controls 2
- Ceasefire 16
- Conflict prevention 1
- Conflict resolution 4
- Conflict situation 11
- Criminal justice 1
- Demobilization / Disarmament 11
- Elections 5
- Embargo 4
- Freedom of movement 2
- Humanitarian assistance 2
- Internal armed conflict 9
- International armed conflict 2
- International courts and tribunals 4
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 5
- Peacekeeping 27
- Political situation 24
- Refugees 4
- Right to self-determination 5
- SGBV 1
- Security forces 1
- Security situation 21
- Terrorism 17
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