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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 ...
Permanent member 54 China: 1971: 2025: Asia-Pacific: Permanent member 46 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics: 1945: 1991: E. European: Former permanent member, replaced by the Russian Federation: 34 Russia: 1991: 2025: E. European: Permanent member 26 Republic of China: 1945: 1971: Asian: Former permanent member, replaced by the People's ...
The European Union (EU) has permanent observer status at the United Nations (UN) since 1974, and gained enhanced participation rights in 2011. The EU itself does not have voting rights but it is represented alongside its 27 members , one of which, France , is a permanent member of the Security Council .
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. For the League of Nations, see Member states of the League of Nations. 193 United Nations member states 2 UN General Assembly observer states (the Holy See [a] and the State of Palestine) 2 eligible non-member states (the Cook Islands and Niue) 17 non-self-governing territories Antarctica ...
English: The Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, the United States, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and France. (Note: Taiwan is marked as part of the People's Republic of China, and Crimea is marked as Ukrainian; this variance from de facto control is based upon United Nations resolutions)
Along with the permanent members, it is made up of 10 seats with members elected to two-year terms. Some of these seats are reserved for countries of geographic influence.
Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations: 82. Ireland: Fergal Tomas Mythen: 26 August 2022: 83. Israel: Danny Danon: 19 August 2024: Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations: 84. Italy: Maurizio Massari: 19 July 2021: Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations: 85. Jamaica: Brian Christopher Manley ...
Odinga said that two permanent seats with veto power were “a must for Africa” and that this was “only fair” since the continent has more than 50 countries. Randriamandrato urged member states to cease the opportunity and “speak with one voice on the choice of who will represent Africa in the UNSC.”