2016
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Detailed explanation-1: -Five permanent members: China, France, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms by the General Assembly (with end of term year): Albania (2023) Brazil (2023) Ecuador (2024)
Detailed explanation-2: -The five latest UNSC members-Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland-are replacing India, Ireland, Kenya, Mexico and Norway, whose terms ended on December 31, 2022. Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland got a formal welcome into the U.N.
Detailed explanation-3: -India’s two-year term as a non-permanent member of the Security Council ended last year after it presided over the 15-nation Council. External affairs minister S Jaishankar has already declared India’s candidature as a non-permanent member for the 2028-29 term.
Detailed explanation-4: -1. General Assembly elects Non-Permanent members in Security Council. 2. The presidency of the Security Council rotates each month according to their order of election to UNSC.