Five countries have permanent membership, while ten other countries are elected by the UN General Assembly for a period of two years. (Archive photo). Photo: Spencer Platt/Ritzau Scanpix
Austria & Portugal replace Denmark & Greece on UNSC
The UN General Assembly has elected Austria, Portugal, Zimbabwe, Kyrgyzstan, and Trinidad and Tobago to the UN Security Council for a two-year term starting January 1, 2027. The 15-member council includes five permanent members and ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms.
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