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GLOBAL SECURITY. Members of the United Nations Security Council attend a meeting on the situation in the Middle East at the UN headquarters in New York City, US, on March 18, 2026.
(1st UPDATE) After four rounds of secret balloting, Kyrgyzstan gets a two-thirds majority of 142 votes against the Philippines' 49 votes
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines on Wednesday, June 3, lost its bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UN SC) after rival Kyrgyzstan garnered 142 votes after four rounds of secret balloting.
The Philippines, at the end of four rounds, received only 49 votes.
