Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia get seats on the UN Security Council
- Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia were poised to win seats in the UN Security Council through a secret ballot in the General Assembly.
- The selected countries were chosen by regional groups, with previous members being replaced at the start of new terms on Jan. 1.
- The winning countries, including repeat members like Pakistan and Panama, will serve on the Security Council, with terms starting on Jan. 1.
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The UN General Assembly has elected Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia as new non-permanent members of the Security Council.
Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia will be the new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for two years. more...
The United Nations General Assembly elected Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia as new non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, which has 15 members.
New York. Panama, Pakistan, Somalia, Greece, and Denmark were elected on Thursday, without competition, by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) to join the Security Council in 2025-2026. The UN body is composed of 15 members, five of which are permanent (United States, Russia, China, France, and United Kingdom) and 10 elected for two years, half of which are renewed each year and respecting geographical distribution rules. In the secr…
5 new members elected to UN Security Council for 2025-2026 term
NEW YORK CITY: The UN General Assembly on Thursday elected Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia as non-permanent members of the Security Council for two-year terms beginning on Jan. 1, 2025. The Security Council consists of 15 members. Five of them — China, France, Russia, the UK and the US — are permanent. Known as the P5, they have the power to veto any resolution, including those on the admission to the UN of new member states, and …
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