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  2. United Nations Security Council - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) [1] and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, [2] recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, [3] and approving any changes to the UN Charter. [4] Its powers as outlined in the United Nations ...

  3. Presidency of the United Nations Security Council - Wikipedia

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    The presidency of the United Nations Security Council is responsible for leading the United Nations Security Council. It rotates among the 15 member-states of the council monthly. The head of the country's delegation is known as the President of the United Nations Security Council. The presidency has rotated every month since its establishment ...

  4. United Nations Security Council resolution - Wikipedia

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    A United Nations Security Council resolution (UNSCR) is a United Nations resolution adopted by the Security Council (UNSC), the United Nations (UN) 15-member body charged with "primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security". [1]

  5. United Nations Security Council Resolution 2728 - Wikipedia

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    2729 →. United Nations Security Council Resolution 2728, adopted on 25 March 2024, demands an immediate ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas war during the month of Ramadan leading to a lasting sustainable ceasefire. It also demands the unconditional release of all hostages. [1][2] The resolution received approval from 14 members, while the United ...

  6. Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council

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    The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (also known as the Permanent Five, Big Five, or P5) are the five sovereign states to whom the UN Charter of 1945 grants a permanent seat on the UN Security Council: China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, and United States. [1][2] The permanent members were all Allies in World War II ...

  7. List of vetoed United Nations Security Council resolutions

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    S/PV.9048. Non-proliferation/ Democratic People's Republic of Korea. China Russia. 25 February 2022. S/2022/155. S/PV.8979. Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/136).

  8. United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 - Wikipedia

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    United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 was a 20 July 2015 resolution endorsing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on the nuclear program of Iran. It sets out an inspection process and schedule while also preparing for the removal of United Nations sanctions against Iran. The 15 nations on the Security Council unanimously endorsed ...

  9. Reform of the United Nations Security Council - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Security Council Chamber in New York, also known as the Norwegian Room. Reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) encompasses five key issues: categories of membership, the question of the veto held by the five permanent members, regional representation, the size of an enlarged Council and its working methods, and the Security Council-General Assembly relationship.