Security Council

UN Elects Five New Security Council Members for 2026–27

Jun 4, 2025

The UN General Assembly has elected Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for a two-year term starting January 1, 2026. All five ran unopposed in…

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UN Security Council Urges Action on Gaza Crisis

Aug 14, 2024

In an emergency session, the UN Security Council called for urgent international action to address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The meeting followed an Israeli attack on Al-Tabin school, killing at least 100…

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UN Security Council Adopts Gaza Ceasefire Proposal

Jun 11, 2024

The UN Security Council approved a draft resolution supporting the three-stage Gaza ceasefire plan proposed by US President Joe Biden. The resolution, which urges Hamas to accept the plan, was adopted with 14 votes in favor and one…