United Nations Security Council election, 2021

United Nations Security Council election, 2021
United Nations
2021
5 (of 10) non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council


The 2021 United Nations Security Council election will be held in mid-2021 during the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections are for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 2022. In accordance with the Security Council's rotation rules, whereby the ten non-permanent UNSC seats rotate among the various regional blocs into which UN member states traditionally divide themselves for voting and representation purposes, the five available seats are allocated as follows:

The five members will serve on the Security Council for the 202223 period.

Candidates

Asia-Pacific Group

Eastern Europe Group

See also

References

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  2. "Security Council Elections: Options after Saudi Arabia Rejects its Seat". What's in Blue?. 18 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  3. Ankit Kumar. "CHOOSING BETWEEN ALLIES AND UNSC SEAT: INDIA'S CATCH 22 SITUATION" (PDF). Centre for Air Power studies. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
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