United Nations Security Council (UNSC) | | established | | 26 June 1945; effective - 24 October 1945 | | aim | | to maintain international peace and security | | permanent members | | (5) China, France, Russia, UK, US | | nonpermanent members | | (10) elected for two-year terms by the UN General Assembly; Belgium (2007-08), Burkina Faso (2008-09), Costa Rica (2008-09), Croatia (2008-09), Indonesia (2007-08), Italy (2007-08), Libya (2008-09), Panama (2007-08), South Africa (2007-08), Vietnam (2008-09) | | official site or link | | http://www.un.org/ | United Nations Security Council (UNSC) |
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