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Russia will take up the monthly presidency of the 15-member UN Security Council from today, despite its invasion of Ukraine that has seen mass destruction across the country.. Kyiv has lashed out ...
A top United Nations official warned Friday of deteriorating humanitarian conditions across Gaza and reiterated calls for Israel to immediately halt its bombardment to allow aid to get in. A week ...
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy chaired a UN Security Council session earlier this month on a joint UK-Sierra Leone draft resolution calling for a national ceasefire, which also aimed to support ...
Members of the United Nations Security Council called on Monday for a surge in assistance to reach people in need in Israeli-basieged Gaza, warning that the situation in the Palestinian enclave ...
The UN's role in international collective security is defined by the UN Charter, which authorizes the Security Council to investigate any situation threatening international peace; recommend procedures for peaceful resolution of a dispute; call upon other member nations to completely or partially interrupt economic relations as well as sea, air ...
The United Nations Security Council is likely to meet on Monday, two diplomats said, over North Korea's test on Thursday of what Pyongyang said was an intercontinental ballistic missile. The ...
The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. 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.
This list contains the 138 United Nations member states so far elected to the United Nations Security Council, including the five permanent members, all listed by number of years each country has so far spent on the UNSC. Of all the members, 6 have so far ceased to exist, leaving the list with 132 modern nations.