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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- Burkina Faso 2
- Burundi 2
- Cameroon 4
- Central African Republic 5
- Chad 4
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6
- Congo, Republic of the 2
- Côte d'Ivoire 2
- Equatorial Guinea 4
- Gabon 4
- Gambia 1
- Guinea 2
- Kenya 1
- Mauritania 1
- Mauritius 1
- Niger 2
- Nigeria 4
- Rwanda 3
- Sao Tome and Principe 2
- Seychelles 1
- Sierra Leone 1
- Somalia 34
- South Sudan 2
- Tanzania, United Republic of 1
- Togo 2
- Uganda 5
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