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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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Report of the Secretary-General on conflict-related sexual violence

23 March 2018 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Security Council resolution 2384 (2017) [on renewal of the authorization of the European Union-led Multinational Stabilization Force (EUFOR ALTHEA) in Bosnia and Herzegovina for a further period of 12 months]

7 November 2017 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 3 April 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

4 April 2006 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 25 October 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 November 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo

26 January 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 3 July 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

22 September 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina

2 December 2002 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 26 September 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

27 September 2002 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Report by the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement to the Secretary-General, 20 February-7 May 2002 [Transmits the 22nd and final report on the activities of the High Representative for the Implementation of Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina]

17 May 2002 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

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