The Security Council, is one of the 5
principal organs of the United Nations, charged with the maintenance of
international peace and security. It’s powers include the establishment of
peace keeping operations, international sanctions and the authorization of
military action; it is the only UN institution with the power to issue binding
resolutions to member states
The security council consists of 15
members. The Great powers (China, Russia,France United Hingdom and the U.S.A.)
are permanent members of the council. The other 10 are elected on the regional
basis according to the subject going to be handled.
The primary function of the Security
Council is to keep the world safe and secure through peace missions, military
actions etc. With over 50 peacekeeping operations happening all over the world
the Security Council is by far one of the most active organizations in the
world.
GISMUN Security Council Topics
- Combatting the continuing instability in Yemen
- The issue of the proliferation of nuclear weapons in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Taking measures to reduce the growth of homegrown terrorism and the reach of ISIS (ISIL) in light of recent attacks in Nice and Florida
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