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UNSC presidency: How does the chairmanship/presidency of the Security Council rotate among members? State the frequency of rotation.

Q: UNSC presidency: How does the chairmanship/presidency of the Security Council rotate among members? State the frequency of rotation.

Concept The Presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among its members monthly following the English alphabetical order of member state names. Final Answer Monthly, in English alphabetical order of member names

Difficulty: Easy

Monthly, in English alphabetical order of member names
Quarterly, by regional groups
Annually, by lot
Every six months, by seniority

Correct Answer: Monthly, in English alphabetical order of member names

Explanation:

Concept
The Presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among its members monthly following the English alphabetical order of member state names.

Final Answer
Monthly, in English alphabetical order of member names

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