Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia are elected to the UN Security Council.
These five countries’ terms will start on January 1, 2025. They have been elected by a secret ballot in the UN General Assembly.
These five countries will replace Mozambique, Japan, Ecuador, Malta, and Switzerland.
Pakistan has been elected for the 8th time as a non-permanent member.
Somalia got 179 votes, and Pakistan got 182 seats in the two seats reserved for African and Asia-Pacific countries.
In the Latin American and Caribbean States, Panama got 183 votes, while in the Western European and other States, Denmark got 184 votes and Greece got 182.
The United States, Russia, China, the United Kingdom, and France are the five permanent members of the UNSC.
Algeria, Guyana, South Korea, Sierra Leone, and Slovenia were elected non-permanent members in 2023.
