UNGA elects 5 nations as UNSC non permanent members

Q.  UNGA has elected which country/countries to serve as non permanent members of UNSC?
- Published on 20 Oct 15

a. Egypt
b. Japan
c. Ukraine
d. All of the above

ANSWER: All of the above
 
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in October 2015 elected Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine and Uruguay as non-permanent members on UNSC. These members will serve the body until 31st December 2017. The new constitution of the UNSC is now as follows:
- Five permanent Council members: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States
- Non-permanent members until close of 2016: Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela
- Non-permanent members until close of 2017: Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine and Uruguay

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