Reserved for subscribersPermanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations, ambassador Vassily Nebenzia attends a UN security council meeting on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, at the UN headquarters in New York on May 23, 2023.
On 6 June, the UN invited two African countries with widely diverging voting records on the war in Ukraine to join its most powerful organ, exacerbating divisions that have hamstrung the world body since Russia’s invasion last February. Algeria and Sierra Leone, the African Union’s two choices to join the Security Council for the 2024-2025 term, ran unopposed for the two-year stint as non-permanent members. They will replace Ghana and Gabon in January. Also elected were Guyana, South Korea and Slovenia.Get unlimited access to our exclusive journalism and features today. Our award-winning team of correspondents and editors report from over 54 African countries, from Cape Town to Cairo, from Abidjan to Abuja to Addis Ababa.
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