Five new countries, Somalia, Pakistan, Panama, Greece, and Denmark, have joined the UN Security Council as non-permanent members, replacing outgoing members. The new members will serve for a two-year term, alongside the five permanent members: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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There are 10 elected members of the Council, who serve alongside the five permanent members: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.“The situation in the Middle East is highly concerning,” he said.UN Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari, from the UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, stated that membership of the Council was a “solemn responsibility” and reflected the trust placed on them by the broader membership and the organisation.
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