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This gives a list of countries for rotating Security Council members and for the Presidents for reference.
The president serves to coordinate the actions of the council, decide policy disputes, and sometimes functions as a diplomat or intermediary between conflicting groups.
Calling the meetings of the Security Council
Approving the provisional agenda
Presiding at its meetings
Overseeing any crisis
Make Presidential Statements
Rotating Member
Serves as a member of the UNSC in their term
Given 1 vote in UNSC votes
Does not have veto power
Note Taker
Makes notes from the meeting
Write out a short summary of UNSC meetings for other players/nations
Rotates after the Presidency. AKA, after serving as President for a session, they will act in this role the one after
Unwillingness to do this job will make you unable to be president of UNSC meetings in the future
1999
Rotating UNSC Members:
Argentina, Bangladesh, Canada, China, France, Jamaica, Malaysia, Mali, Namibia, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
The United States
Notetaker:
2000
Rotating UNSC Members:
Argentina, Bangladesh, Canada, China, France, Jamaica, Malaysia, Mali, Namibia, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
United Kingdom
Notetaker:
The United States
2001
Rotating UNSC Members:
Bangladesh, China, Colombia, France, Ireland, Jamaica, Mali, Mauritius, Norway, Russian Federation, Singapore, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
The United States
Notetaker:
2002
Rotating UNSC Members:
Bulgaria, Cameroon, China, Colombia, France, Guinea, Ireland, Mauritius, Mexico, Norway, Russian Federation, Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
United Kingdom
Notetaker:
The United States
2003
Rotating UNSC Members:
Angola, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Chile, China, France, Germany, Guinea, Mexico, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
Russia
Notetaker:
United Kingdom
2004
Rotating UNSC Members:
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Brazil, Chile, China, France, Germany, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Federation, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
China
Notetaker:
Russia
2005
Rotating UNSC Members:
Algeria, Argentina, Benin, Brazil, China, Denmark, France, Greece, Japan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania, United States
UN President:
Brazil
Notetaker:
China
2006
Rotating UNSC Members:
Argentina, China, Congo, Denmark, France, Ghana, Greece, Japan, Peru, Qatar, Russian Federation, Slovakia, United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania, United States
UN President:
France
Notetaker:
Brazil
2007
Rotating UNSC Members:
Belgium, China, Congo, France, Ghana, Indonesia, Italy, Panama, Peru, Qatar, Russian Federation, Slovakia, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
Italy
Notetaker:
France
2008
Rotating UNSC Members:
Belgium, Burkina Faso, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, France, Indonesia, Italy, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Panama, Russian Federation, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam
UN President:
United States
Notetaker:
Italy
2009
Rotating UNSC Members:
Austria, Burkina Faso, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, France, Japan, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Mexico, Russian Federation, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam
UN President:
Japan
Notetaker:
United States
2010
Rotating UNSC Members:
Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, China, France, Gabon, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Russian Federation, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
United Kingdom
Notetaker:
Japan
2011
Rotating UNSC Members:
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, China, Colombia, France, Gabon, Germany, India, Lebanon, Nigeria, Portugal, Russian Federation, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
Russia
Notetaker:
United Kingdom
2012
Rotating UNSC Members:
Azerbaijan, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Guatemala, India, Morocco, Pakistan, Portugal, Russian Federation, South Africa, Togo, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
China
Notetaker:
Russia
2013
Rotating UNSC Members:
Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, China, France, Guatemala, Luxembourg, Morocco, Pakistan, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Togo, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
Republic Of Korea
Notetaker:
China
2014
Rotating UNSC Members:
Argentina, Australia, Chad, Chile, China, France, Jordan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Nigeria, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Rwanda, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
France
Notetaker:
Republic Of Korea
2015
Rotating UNSC Members:
Angola, Chad, Chile, China, France, Jordan, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Russian Federation, Spain, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
UN President:
United States
Notetaker:
France
2016
Rotating UNSC Members:
Angola, China, Egypt, France, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Russian Federation, Senegal, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
UN President:
United Kingdom
Notetaker:
United States
2017
Rotating UNSC Members:
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), China, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation, Senegal, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay
UN President:
Ukraine
Notetaker:
United Kingdom
2018
Rotating UNSC Members:
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), China, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, France, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Russian Federation, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
Russia
Notetaker:
Ukraine
2019
Rotating UNSC Members:
Belgium, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, France, Germany, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Russian Federation, South Africa. United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
China
Notetaker:
Russia
2020
Rotating UNSC Members:
Belgium, China, Dominican Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Indonesia, Niger, Russian Federation, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South Africa, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam
UN President:
Germany
Notetaker:
China
2021
Rotating UNSC Members:
China, Estonia, France, India, Ireland, Mexico, Niger, Norway, Kenya, Russian Federation, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam
UN President:
France
Notetaker:
Germany
2022
Rotating UNSC Members:
Albania, Brazil, China, France, Gabon, Ghana, India, Ireland, Kenya, Mexico, Norway, Russian Federation, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
Brazil
Notetaker:
France
2023
Rotating UNSC Members:
Albania, Brazil, China, Ecuador, France, Gabon, Ghana, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Russian Federation, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
UN President:
United States
Notetaker:
Brazil
2024
Rotating UNSC Members:
UN President:
Notetaker:
United States
If games go past 2023 the voting for rotating members will go into effect
Set the pattern for geographic representation as follows:
5 from African and Asian States
1 from Eastern European States
2 from Latin American States
2 from Western European and other States