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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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Security Council resolution 1801 (2008) [on renewing the authorization of member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia for a further period of 6 months]

20 February 2008 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Resolution 1772 (2007) The Situation in Somalia

20 August 2007 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1772 (2007) [Somalia]

20 August 2007 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1766 (2007) [Somalia]

23 July 2007 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Resolution 1766 (2007) The Situation in Somalia

23 July 2007 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Resolution 1744 (2007) The Situation in Somalia

21 February 2007 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1744 (2007) [Somalia]

20 February 2007 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1725 (2006) [Somalia]

6 December 2006 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Resolution 1725 (2006) The Situation in Somalia

6 December 2006 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1724 (2006) [Somalia]

29 November 2006 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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