Five members belonging to the Non-Aligned Movement will sit on the Security Council in 2022
11 October 2021
Of the countries serving terms on the Security Council in 2022, five will be full members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM): Gabon, Ghana, India, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates, representing a drop of one from the 2021 Council . . .
Five members belonging to the Non-Aligned Movement will sit on the Security Council in 2022
11 October 2021
Of the countries serving terms on the Security Council in 2022, five will be full members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM): Gabon, Ghana, India, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates, representing a drop of one from the 2021 Council . . .
Five members belonging to the Non-Aligned Movement will sit on the Security Council in 2022
11 October 2021
Of the countries serving terms on the Security Council in 2022, five will be full members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM): Gabon, Ghana, India, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates, representing a drop of one from the 2021 Council . . .
Five members belonging to the Non-Aligned Movement will sit on the Security Council in 2022
11 October 2021
Of the countries serving terms on the Security Council in 2022, five will be full members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM): Gabon, Ghana, India, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates, representing a drop of one from the 2021 Council . . .
Five members belonging to the Non-Aligned Movement will sit on the Security Council in 2022
11 October 2021
Of the countries serving terms on the Security Council in 2022, five will be full members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM): Gabon, Ghana, India, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates, representing a drop of one from the 2021 Council . . .
Vetoes, insufficient votes and competing draft resolutions accentuate divisions within the Council
2 April 2022
Since 2000, and especially since 2010, there has been a marked increase in divisive votes in the Security Council,
which reflects the fact that some Council members are now less willing to shield the Council's divisions from
public view. In part, this reflects the polarizing nature of some key items more recently before the Council . . .
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Last Update: 28 Nov. 2022
THE PROCEDURE OF THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL, 4TH EDITION
by Loraine Sievers and Sam Daws, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2014
Monthly presidency assessments are crucial to preparation of Council’s Annual Report (with table)
Updated 18 May 2022
Timely adoption of the Security Council's Annual Report to the General Assembly is always a challenge, owing not only to the Council's very heavy monthly work programme, but also to the late submission by individual Council members of their monthly presidency assessments, which are a key building block for the Council member tasked with drafting the Report's Introduction . . .
CHAPTER 6: VOTING
Updates to Chapter 6 include new developments relating to the veto and statements made at the time of voting.
Sections
1. Substantive decisions and the veto Updated on 2 Nov. 2022
2. Insufficient affirmative votes Updated on 2 Apr. 2022
3. Procedural matters and the ‘double veto’ Updated on 24 Aug. 2022
4. Voting on the establishment of subsidiary organs
5. Voting on amendments Updated on 1 Aug. 2018
6. Separate voting on paragraphs
7. Interruption of voting
8. Unanimity, consensus, and adoption by acclamation
9. Abstentions Updated on 13 Jan. 2020
10. Non-participation in the vote
11. Absences
12. Finality of the voting process
13. Statements before or after the vote
14. Draft resolutions withdrawn or not brought to a vote
15. Reconsideration of texts not adopted