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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: Bolivia (2018), Egypt (2017), Ethiopia (2018), Italy (2018), Japan (2017), Kazakhstan (2018), Senegal (2017), Sweden (2018), Ukraine (2017), Uruguay (2017)) 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

30 November 2015 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Regional Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on the Lord's Resistance Army-affected areas pursuant to Security Council press statement

4 November 2011 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Security Council Mission to Uganda and the Sudan, 4 to 10 October 2010

7 January 2011 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Uganda

15 September 2009 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Security Council resolution 812 (1993) [Rwanda]

12 March 1993 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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