Five Countries Elected to UN Security Council

Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia have been elected to serve as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council. The two-year terms for these countries will commence in January 2026.

The announcement was made on Tuesday, highlighting the upcoming role these nations will play in addressing global security issues as part of the Security Council.

This decision comes as part of the ongoing efforts of the United Nations to promote international cooperation and peacekeeping. The inclusion of these five countries reflects a diverse representation aimed at tackling a wide range of challenges on the global stage.

The United Nations continues to emphasize the importance of collaborative action in maintaining peace and security worldwide. The newly elected members are expected to contribute to the Security Council’s mission effectively through their unique perspectives and contributions.