2025 United Nations Security Council election
2025
5 (of 10) non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council
Incumbent Elected Members

 Algeria (Africa, Arab)
 South Korea (Asia)
 Guyana (LatAm&Car)
 Sierra Leone (Africa)
 Slovenia (E. Europe)


The 2025 United Nations Security Council election will be held in mid-2025 during the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections are for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 2026. In accordance with the Security Council's rotation rules, whereby the ten non-permanent UNSC seats rotate among the various regional blocs into which UN member states traditionally divide themselves for voting and representation purposes, the five available seats are allocated as follows:

The five members will serve on the Security Council for the 2026–27 period.

Candidates

Africa Group

Candidates for 2 available positions are:

Eastern European Group

Candidates for 1 available position are:

Asia-Pacific Group

Candidates for 1 available position are:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Asian group of nations at UN changes its name to Asia-Pacific group", Radio New Zealand International, 2011-08-31.
  2. ↑ "Dombrovskis and UN secretary general discuss UN priorities and Latvia's interests". The Baltic Course. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "Minister Describes Use of Force to Address Problems as 'Ineffective, Meaningless and Destructive', on Fourth Day of General Assembly's Annual Debate". United Nations. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. ↑ "India, Bahrain to back each other for UN seat". Hindustan Times. 6 October 2009. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
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