Election of Non-Permanent Members of the Security Council

A/DEC/76/422View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 115a Election of non-permanent members of the Security Council, published in 2022.

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8 versions · 2019–2026

This is an older version — the most recent is A/DEC/80/423

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2026	A/DEC/80/423	Election of non-permanent members of the Security Council	—	—
2025	A/DEC/79/419	Election of non-permanent members of the Security Council	177	—
2024	A/DEC/78/414	Election of non-permanent members of the Security Council	—	—
2023	A/DEC/77/421	Election of non-permanent members of the Security Council	—	—
2022	A/DEC/76/422	Election of non-permanent members of the Security Council	137	85%Compare

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6 subjects

Ecuador Election of Members Japan Malta Mozambique Switzerland

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At its 79th plenary meeting, on 9 June 2022, 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 ECUADOR, JAPAN, MALTA, MOZAMBIQUE and SWITZERLAND as non-permanent members of the Security Council for a two-year term of office beginning on 1 January 2023 to fill the vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of INDIA, IRELAND, KENYA, MEXICO and NORWAY.

As a result, as of 1 January 2023, the Security Council is composed of the following 15 Member States:

* Term of office expires on 31 December 2023.

** Term of office expires on 31 December 2024.

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