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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 1571 (2004) [on the Resignation of Judge Gilbert Guillaume]

4 November 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1567 (2004) [on the Nominations for Permanent Judges of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia]

14 October 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Resolution 1534 (2004) [on necessity of trial of persons indicted by the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]

26 March 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1534 (2004) [International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)]

26 March 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1512 (2003) [on the amendment of Articles 11 and 12 Quarter of the Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]

27 October 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1505 (2003) [International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)]

4 September 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1504 (2003) [International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)]

4 September 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1503 (2003) [on the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]

28 August 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1482 (2003) [on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]

19 May 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Security Council resolution 1481 (2003) [on the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia]

19 May 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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