Election of 5 Non-Permanent Members of the Security Council

A/DEC/72/419View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 113a Election of 5 non-permanent members of the Security Council, published in 2018.

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41 versions · 1976–2018

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2018	A/DEC/72/419	Election of 5 non-permanent members of the Security Council	187	31%Compare
2017	A/DEC/71/422	Election of 5 non-permanent members of the Security Council	254	—
2016	A/DEC/70/403 B	Election of 5 non-permanent members of the Security Council	—	—
2016	A/DEC/70/403 A	Election of 5 non-permanent members of the Security Council	—	—
2015	A/DEC/69/402	Election of 5 non-permanent members of the Security Council	—	—

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Election of Members

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At its 93rd plenary meeting, on 8 June 2018, the General Assembly, in accordance with Article 23 of the Charter of the United Nations, rule 142 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly and paragraph 17 of Assembly resolution 68/307 of 10 September 2014, elected BELGIUM, the DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GERMANY, INDONESIA and SOUTH AFRICA as non-permanent members of the Security Council for a two-year term of office beginning on 1 January 2019 to fill the vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of BOLIVIA (PLURINATIONAL STATE OF),

As a result, as of 1 January 2019, the Security Council is composed of the following 15 Member States:

14 Argentina, Kenya and Nigeria are serving their second consecutive term.

15 In accordance with rule 38 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the General Committee consists of the President of the Assembly, the 21 Vice-Presidents and the Chairs of the six Main Committees.

* Term of office expires on 31 December 2019.

** Term of office expires on 31 December 2020.

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