UNSC membership Flashcards
1
Q
How many permanent members ?
A
5 (China, France, Russia , UK and USA)
2
Q
How many non permanent seats ?
A
10 -
5 goes for African and Asian states + 1 for East European states + 2 for Latin America and Carribean states + 2 for Western European states
3
Q
How are the non permanent members elected ?
A
Each year on a rotation basis by geographic region
4
Q
Tenure of non permanent members ?
A
2yrs (careful)
5
Q
Method of election ?
A
2/3rd of all votes cast for that seat
6
Q
Is a retiring member eligible for immediate re election ?
A
NOOOO so India after 2021-22 cant get membership of 2023-24
