UN Security Council
The Security Council has primary responsibility, under the UN Charter, for the maintenance of international peace and security. Organized to function continuously, a representative of each of its members must be present at all times at United Nations Headquarters. The Council consists of 15 members: five permanent members with veto power (China, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America) and ten non-permanent members (Membership: Austria (2010), Japan (2010), Turkey (2010), Bosnia and Herzegovina (2011), Lebanon (2011), Uganda (2010), Brazil (2011), Mexico (2010), Gabon (2011), Nigeria (2011)), five of which are elected each year by the General Assembly for a two-year term. Website: www.un.org/sc
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Statute of the Special Court for Sierra Leone | 16 January 2002 |
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Category: Legal Information | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: International Legal Instruments | ||
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Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (as last amended on 13 October 2006) | 8 November 1994 |
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Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (as amended on 17 May 2002) | 25 May 1993 |
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Category: Legal Information | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: International Legal Instruments | ||
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