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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The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security 27 February 2018 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Security Council resolution 2210 (2015) [on extension of the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) until 17 Mar. 2016] 16 March 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Afghanistan 3 February 2011 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Statement by the President of the Security Council [on "The situation in Afghanistan"] 15 September 1998 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Statement by the President of the Security Council [on "The situation in Afghanistan"] 6 August 1998 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Statement by the President of the Security Council [on "The situation in Afghanistan"] 6 April 1998 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Statement by the President of the Security Council [on "The situation in Afghanistan"] 9 July 1997 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements
Statement by the President of the Security Council [on "The situation in Afghanistan"] 23 March 1994 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Presidential Statements

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