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UK members of UN Bodies

UN Body
Term Begins
Term Ends
Member (if they are an individual)
Security Council
Permanent member
Presidency: May 2008 
 
General Assembly
Permanent member
UN member since 24 October 1945
 
Committee on Information
Permanent Member
Permanent Member
 
Committee on Relations with the Host Country
Permanent Member
Permanent Member
 
Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
Permanent Member
Permanent Member
 
Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters
See res s-10/2
 
Mr Michael Clarke
International Law Commission
1 January 2007
31 December 2011
Ian Brownlie
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
17 November 2005
17 November 2008
Iain Bonomy
Economic and Social Council
1 January 2005
31 December 2007
 
Human Rights Council
May 2006
2008
 
Commission on the Status of Women
1 January 2006
31 December 2009
 
Statistical Commission
1 January 2005
31 December 2008
 
UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board
2006
2008
 
International Court of Justice
2004
2009
Rosalyn Higgins (President)
Commission on Narcotic Drugs
1 January 2006
31 December 2009
 
Commission on Science and Technology for Development
2006
2008
 
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
1 January 2004
31 December 2009
 
Committee on NGOs
1 January 2007
31 December 2011
 
Commission on Sustainable Development
1 January 2006
31 December 2009
 
Executive Board of UNICEF
1 January 2007
31 December 2009
 
UN Conference on Trade and Development
 
 
 
Trade and Development Board
 
 
 
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
  20 January 2006
19 January 2009
Patrick Thornberry (Rapporteur)
Human Rights Committee
1 January 2005
31 December 2008
Sir Nigel Rodley
Committee on Contributions
1 January 2006
2008
Dr Richard Moon
International Seabed Authority
1 January 2002
31 December 2007
Michael Wood (Finance Committee)
International Labour Organization
  Permanent Member
Permanent Member
 
ILO Workers Group
 
 
S Steyne
ILO Employers Group
 
 
M Lambert
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
2001
2006
 Mr A G Sayce
Mr N DJ Denton
International Telecommunications Union
1998
2002
 
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
2005
2009
 
World Meteorological Organization
1997
2006
 
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
1999
2006
 

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