Switzerland and Mozambique for the first time became members of the UN Security Council
Malta, Mozambique, Switzerland, Ecuador and Japan became new members of the UN Security Council for the next two years. They replaced India, Ireland, Kenya, Mexico and Norway. Their two -year powers expired on December 31. In total, in the UN Security Council, five permanent members who are entitled to the UK - Great Britain, China, Russia, the USA and France, and ten unstable, half of which are replaced every two years.