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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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Letter Dated 18 April 2005 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 April 2005 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Seventeenth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

15 March 2005 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Accordance with Paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 1552 (2004)

25 January 2005 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Sixteenth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

31 December 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Third special report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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

Report of the Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Accordance with Paragraph 10 of Security Council Resolution 1533 (2004)

15 July 2004 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Fourteenth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

17 November 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Second special report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

27 May 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Letter Dated 25 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

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

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Security Council on the situation of human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

24 February 2003 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

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