They are going to serve by the top of 2027 on the UN physique accountable for sustaining worldwide peace and safety.
They are going to be part of the 5 non-permanent members elected final 12 months – Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia – who will serve by 2026.
The Safety Council has 15 members: 5 everlasting members – China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US – who maintain veto energy, and ten non-permanent members elected by the Normal Meeting for staggered two-year phrases.
Elections are held yearly by secret poll, with seats allotted by regional group. Candidates should safe a two-thirds majority within the 193-member Normal Meeting to be elected.
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