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The 2024 United Nations Security Council election was held on 6 June 2024 during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections are for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 2025.
Membership of the United Nations Security Council is held by the five permanent members and ten elected, non-permanent members. Being elected requires a two-thirds majority vote from the United Nations General Assembly. Elected members hold their place on the council for a two-year term, with five seats contested in even years and five seats ...
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2749 was adopted on 28 August 2024. According to the resolution, the Security Council voted to extend the mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until 31 August 2025. [1] All fifteen members of the Council voted unanimously in favor.
The Biden administration is calling for adding two permanent seats for African nations to the United Nations Security Council, and an elected seat for a small-island developing nation. U.S ...
Non-permanent members may be involved in global security briefings. [76] In its first two decades, the Security Council had six non-permanent members, the first of which were Australia, Brazil, Egypt, Mexico, the Netherlands and Poland. In 1965, the number of non-permanent members was expanded to ten. [77]
United Nations Security Council resolutions are United Nations resolutions adopted by the fifteen members of the Security Council (UNSC); the United Nations (UN) body charged with "primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security". [1]
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2695 was adopted on 31 August 2023. According to the resolution, the Security Council voted to extend the mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until 31 August 2024. [1] [2] Thirteen members of the Council voted in favor, while China and Russia abstained.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. United Nations resolution adopted in 2024 UN Security Council Resolution 2728 Border between Gaza and Israel Date 25 March 2024 Meeting no. 9,586 Code S/RES/2728(2024) (Document) Subject Israel–Hamas war, Gaza humanitarian crisis Voting summary 14 voted for None voted against 1 abstained Result ...