Zimbabwe was elected unopposed for the African Group and will be joined by Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, and Trinidad and Tobago.
The Security Council meets at United Nations headquarters, 26 May 2026.
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The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday elected five countries to join the 15-member Security Council as non-permanent members.
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The election marks the first time Kyrgyzstan will serve on the UN Security Council.
Austria, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, Zimbabwe and Kyrgyzstan will join the 15-member body next year
