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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/
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Security Council resolution 2261 (2016) [on establishment of a political mission to participate for a period of 12 months, as the international component and coordinator of the tripartite mechanism to monitor and verify the definitive bilateral ceasefire and cessation of hostilities, and the laying down of arms]

25 January 2016 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus

24 November 2010 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus

11 May 2010 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus

30 November 2009 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus

28 May 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on his mission of good offices in Cyprus

1 April 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Security Council resolution 1250 (1999) [Cyprus]

29 June 1999 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Report of the Secretary-General on His Mission of Good Offices in Cyprus

12 December 1997 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Security Council resolution 817 (1993) [Admission of a new Member: The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia]

7 April 1993 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 789 (1992) [Cyprus]

25 November 1992 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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