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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Twenty-third progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia
1 August 2011 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports |
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Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
17 January 2011 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Conference Reports |
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Security Council resolution 1398 (2002) [on the situation between Eritrea and Ethiopia]
15 March 2002 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations |
