2027 United Nations Security Council election

The 2027 United Nations Security Council election will be held in mid-2027 during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections are for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 2028. In accordance with the Security Council's rotation rules, whereby the ten non-permanent UNSC seats rotate among the various regional blocs into which UN member states traditionally divide themselves for voting and representation purposes,[1] the five available seats are allocated as follows:

2027 United Nations Security Council election

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5 (of 10) non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council



The five members will serve on the Security Council for the 2028–29 period.

Candidates

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Asia-Pacific Group

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ United Nations General Assembly Session 18 Resolution 1991. Question of equitable representation on the Security Council and the Economic and Social Council A/RES/1991(XVIII)
  2. ^ "India Declares Candidature For UN Security Council Membership For 2028–29 Term". NDTV. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. ^ "OIC Candidacies". Organization of Islamic Cooperation. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.