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Article 23 Handvest van de Verenigde Naties

1 The Security Council shall consist of fifteen Members of the United Nations. The Republic of China, France, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America shall be permanent members of the Security Council. The General Assembly shall elect ten other Members of the United Nations to be non-permanent members of the Security Council, due regard being specially paid, in the first instance to the contribution of Members of the United Nations to the maintenance of international peace and security and to the other purposes of the Organization, and also to equitable geographical distribution.

2 The non-permanent members of the Security Council shall be elected for a term of two years. In the first election of the non-permanent members after the increase of the membership of the Security Council from eleven to fifteen, two of the four additional Members shall be chosen for a term of one year. A retiring member shall not be eligible for immediate re-election.

3 Each member of the Security Council shall have one representative.

Regeling
Handvest van de Verenigde Naties
Afkortingen
VN Handvest
Soort
Verdrag
Geldend vanaf
24-09-1973
BWB-id
BWBV0004143
Versie
1973-09-24_0

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