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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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The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security 27 February 2018 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 7771st meeting, 14 September 2016, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Afghanistan"] 14 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Security Council resolution 2255 (2015) [on sanctions concerning individuals and entities and other groups and undertakings associated with the Taliban and the threat international terrorism poses to Afghanistan] 22 December 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Afghanistan 15 May 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2189 (2014) [on the situation in Afghanistan] 12 December 2014 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Security Council resolution 2069 (2012) [on extension of the authorization of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) until 13 Oct. 2013] 9 October 2012 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security : report of the Secretary-General 13 September 2012 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
The situation in Afghanistan and its implication for international peace and security : report of the Secretary-General 20 June 2012 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country News
The situation in Afghanistan and its implication for international peace and security : report of the Secretary-General 5 March 2012 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security : report of the Secretary-General 13 December 2011 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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