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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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Statement by the President of the Security Council [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 6164th meeting, 17 July 2009, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts"]

17 July 2009 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Presidential Statements

Letter Dated 22 May 2006 from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1373 (2001) Concerning Counter-terrorism Addressed to the President of the Security Council

23 May 2006 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 18 August 2004 from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1373 (2001) Concerning Counter-terrorism Addressed to the President of the Security Council

19 August 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 3 March 2003 from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1373 (2001) Concerning Counter-terrorism Addressed to the President of the Security Council

7 March 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Security Council resolution 1438 (2002) [on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts]

14 October 2002 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Letter Dated 2 July 2002 from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1373 (2001) Concerning Counter-terrorism Addressed to the President of the Security Council

5 July 2002 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 21 December 2001 from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1373 (2001) Concerning Counter-terrorism Addressed to the President of the Security Council

26 December 2001 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Security Council resolution 1264 (1999) [Timor]

15 September 1999 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1246 (1999) [Timor]

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

Security Council resolution 1236 (1999) [Timor]

7 May 1999 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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