5 non-permanent members of the UN Security Council were elected

According to the international group Tasnim news agency, Anatoly Rooz Somalia, Pakistan, Panama, Greece and Denmark won General Assembly elections for non-permanent seats on the Security Council, reported Thursday.

According to this According to the report, Somalia 197, Pakistan 182, Panama 183, Greece 182 and Denmark 184 voted and won the two-thirds vote for membership.

These countries replaced Ecuador, Japan, Mozambique, Switzerland and Malta, which held the rotating presidency of the Security Council, became the selected countries from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026 as non-permanent members. The Security Council will serve.

Pakistan has previously been a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council seven times, Panama five times, Denmark four times, Greece twice and Somalia once .

In the Security Council, which has five permanent members China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States, 10 non-permanent members are also elected for two-year terms. Five non-permanent member countries are elected every year. One seat was allocated to the Latin American and Caribbean group and two seats to the European group.

Candidates must win two-thirds of the votes, which is equivalent to 129 votes out of a total of 193 members of the assembly. It is public.

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