Security Council Presidency in 2016
The presidency of the Council is held by each of the members in turn for one month, following the English alphabetical order of the Member States names.
Month | Presidency | End of Membership Term |
---|---|---|
January | Uruguay | 31 December 2017 |
February | Venezuela | 31 December 2016 |
March | Angola | 31 December 2016 |
April | China | Permanent Member |
May | Egypt | 31 December 2017 |
June | France | Permanent Member |
July | Japan | 31 December 2017 |
August | Malaysia | 31 December 2016 |
September | New Zealand | 31 December 2016 |
October | Russian Federation | Permanent Member |
November | Senegal | 31 December 2017 |
December | Spain | 31 December 2016 |