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Regional Chairs, September 2019
African States
Uganda
His Excellency Adonia AyebareAsia-Pacific States
Viet Nam
His Excellency Dang Dinh QuyEastern European States
Slovenia
Her Excellency Darja Bavdaž KuretLatin American and Caribbean States
Guatemala
Mr. Omar Castañeda Solares (Chargé d’affaires)Western European and other States
Australia
Her Excellency Gillian Bird
UN Security Council Archive
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Surprise outcome in UN Security Council elections
Posted on October 16, 2014 | No CommentsSpain was expected to walk to an easy win for one of the two seats. That was not to be the case. -
New Zealand or Turkey?
Posted on October 1, 2014 | No CommentsThis year's Security Council elections on 16 October will come down to between two aspiring regional powers - Turkey in the Middle East and New Zealand as a champion of small state concerns. -
Jordan To Be Elected to Security Council Friday
Posted on December 5, 2013 | No CommentsJordan's history in international security matters make it a solid candidate to fill Saudi Arabia's rejected seat in a quick vote, particularly when the legality of a 14-member Security Council isn't certain. -
Election Day: The 2014 Human Rights Council Members Are….
Posted on November 13, 2013 | No CommentsMost observers focused on the high number of states with poor human rights records that were elected, missing what could be a more significant and complementary take-away from this year’s race. -
![This morning, Security Council watchers were left “baffled, perplexed, puzzled, and scratching their heads” with the annoucment of Saudi Arabia’ rejection of the seat which it won easily less than […]](https://www.globalmemo.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/saudi-arabia2-115x115.png "Saudi Arabia wins, rejects seat on the UN Security Council")
Saudi Arabia wins, rejects seat on the UN Security Council
Posted on October 18, 2013 | No CommentsThis morning, Security Council watchers were left “baffled, perplexed, puzzled, and scratching their heads” with the annoucment of Saudi Arabia’ rejection of the seat which it won easily less than […] -
2013 Security Council Elections, Results
Posted on October 17, 2013 | No CommentsToday's contest for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council offered no surprises. -
2013 Security Council race no contest | UPDATE
Posted on May 29, 2013 | No CommentsClosed slates for the seats to be filled this year mean little review of candidates' contributions to international security
