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Candidature Chart of the Commonwealth Countries(As of February 20, 2014)
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
President of the General Assembly (PGA) 1-year term67th GA2012-2013
66th GA – June 2012
68th GA2013-2014
Antigua & BarbudaAmb. John Ashe
67th GA (June-July 2013) 15/11/10 30/11/11
69th GA 2014-2015
68th GA (June-July 2014)
70th GA2015-2016
69th GA (June-July 2015) 29/04/08
71st GA2016-2017 Cyprus
70th GA (June-July 2016)
72nd GA2017-2018
71st GA (June-July 2017)
73rd GA2018-2019 Honduras
72nd GA (June-July 2018) 9/3/12
74th GA2019-2020
73rd GA (June-July 2019)
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Vice-Presidents of the General Assembly 1-year term
67th GA2012-2013
BangladeshTrinidad & TobagoGhanaKenyaSierra Leone
66th GA – June 2012
03/11/201028/12/2010
29/02/201229/02/2012
68th GA2013-2014
Solomon IslandsMalaysia
67th GA (June-July 2013)
69th GA 2014-2015
68th GA (June-July 2014)
70th GA2016-2017
69th GA (June-July 2016)
71st GA2017-2018
70th GA (June-July 2017)
72nd GA2018-2019
71st GA (June-July 2018)
73rd GA2019-2020
72nd GA (June-July 2019)
74th GA2020-2021
73rd GA (June-July 2020)
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MAIN COMMITTEES
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the First Committee 1-year term67th GA2012-2013
Indonesia- Chair 66th GA – June-July 2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the Second Committee 1-year term
67th GA2012-2013
Bangladesh- Vice ChairGuyana 66th GA – June-
July 2012 09/03/2012 30/04/2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the Third Committee 1-year term67th GA2012-2013 Pakistan - Rapporteur
66th GA – June-July 2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the Fourth Committee 1-year term67th GA2012-2013
BelizeMs. Ayesha Borland
66th GA – June-July 2012 03/04/2012 30/04/2012
68th GA2013-2014
Cyprus (Ms Christina Rafit June 2013
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the Fifth Committee 1-year term67th GA2012-2013
66th GA – June-July 2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the Sixth Committee 1-year term67th GA2012-2013
66th GA – June-July 2012
68th GA2013-2014
Sri LankaCyprus June 2013
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Security Council 2-year term
2013-2014
AustraliaRwandaKingdom of Bhutan 67th UNGA (2012)
2014-2015 Nigeria68th UNGA(2013)
2015-2016Malaysia New Zealand 69th UNGA (2014) 15/06/2001
2016-2017JapanBangladesh 70th UNGA (2015) 25/07/2002
2017-2018
ThailandKazakhstanSeychelles
71st UNGA(2016)
2018-2019YemenKuwait
72nd UNGA(2017)
2019-2020MaldivesIndonesia 73rd UNGA (2018) 30/01/2008
2020-2021St. Vincent & The Grenadines
74th UNGA (2019)
14/05/2010
2021-2022 75th UNGA (2020)
2022-2023 76th UNGA (2021)
2023-2024 Malta 77th UNGA (2022)
2024-2025 Guyana 78th UNGA (2023)2025-2026 Pakistan 79th UNGA (2024
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Organisational Committee of Peace-Building Commission (OC-PBC) 1-year term2013 December 2012
General Assembly Category 1-year term
2013-201467th GA November 2012
2014-201568th GA November 2013
2015-201669th GA November 2014
Economic and Social Council Category 2-year term
2013-2014
ECOSOC’s resumed organisational session in the fall of 2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the Organisational Committee of Peace-Building Commission (OC-PBC) 1-year term
2013 January 2013
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Human Rights Council 3-year term
2013-2015
PakistanSierra LeoneEthiopia
67th GA – October/November 2012
13/10/2008
2014-2016
MaldivesUnited Kingdom & Northern IrelandSouth AfricaNamibiaSouth Sudan
68th GA – October/November 2013
04/01/2011
2015-2017IndiaBangladesh
69th GA – October/November 2014
03/11/201124/04/2012
2016-2018
70th GA – October/November 2015
2017-2019
71st GA – October/November 2016
2018-2020
72nd GA – October/November 2017
Human Rights Council Advisory Committee (CAC) 3-year term
2011-2014Geneva March 23, 2011
2012-2015GenevaMarch 2012
2013-2016GenevaMarch 2013
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Economic and Social Council and Subsidiary Bodies
BodyTotal Seats
Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) 3-year termECOSOC(53 members, 3-year term)
2013-2015
CanadaNew ZealandMauritiusSouth Africa
67th GAOct-Nov 2012
2014-2016
Antigua & BarbudaBangladeshBotswana
68th GA Oct.-Nov. 2013
04/05/201019/04/2012
2015-2017Trinidad & TobagoIndia
69th GA Oct.-Nov. 2014 01/11/2011
2016-2018 Guyana70th GAOct.-Nov. 2015 20/04/2011
Bureau of the ECOSOC 1-year term
2013 January 2013Programme Coordination Board of Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) 3-year term
2013-2015
Sierra Leone (E)GuyanaUnited Kingdom (E)
ECOSOC26-27 April 2012
03/02/201127/01/2012
2014-2016ECOSOCApril/May 2013
Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP) 3-year term
2014-2016Sierra Leone (Elected)Pakistan (Elected)
ECOSOCApril/May 2013
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
2015-2017ECOSOCApril/May 2014
Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP) 3-year term
2013-2015FAO in Rome June 2012
2014-2016FAO in RomeJune 2013
2015-2017FAO in RomeJune 2014
Statistical Commission 4-year term
2013-2016Barbados (E)United Kingdom (E)
ECOSOC 26-27 April 2012
30/09/2009
2014-2017ECOSOCApril/May 2013
2016-2019ECOSOCApril/May 2015
Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme and the United Nations Population Fund (UNDP/UNFPA) 3-year term
2013-2015
Lesotho (Elected)Pakistan (Elected)New Zealand (Elected)United Kingdom (E)
ECOSOC26-27 April 2012
09/06/2011
2014-2016ECOSOCApril/May 2013
2015-2017
Antigua & BarbudaBangladeshIndia
ECOSOCApril/May 2014
23/02/201009/04/2012
2016-2018ECOSOCApril/May 2015
2017-2019ECOSOCApril/May 2016
2018-2020 Antigua & BarbudaECOSOCApril/May 2017 02/04/2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA2013Vice Chair Pakistan January 2013 09/06/2011 24/01/2012
Executive Board of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) 3-year term
2013-2015
Ghana (Elected)Pakistan (Elected)Guyana (Elected)Canada (Elected)
ECOSOC27-28 April 2012
03/02/201127/01/2012
2014-2016
Antigua & BarbudaPapua New GuineaBangladesh
ECOSOCApril/May 2013
11/11/201128/01/201309/04/2012
2015-2017 BangladeshECOSOCApril/May 2014
2016-2018ECOSOC April/May 2015
2017-2019 Antigua & BarbudaECOSOCApril/May 2016 04/04/2012
Bureau of the Executive Board of UNICEF 1-year term2013Vice Chair January 2013
Executive Board of UN Women 3-year term
2013-2015
The Gambia (E)Malawi (E)Maldives (E)Solomon Islands (E)Australia (E)
ECOSOCApril/May 2012
11/01/201111/02/2011
28/03/2012
2014-2016 BangladeshECOSOCApril/May 2013 09/04/2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
2015-2017 Samoa
2016-2018GuyanaAntigua & Barbuda
ECOSOCApril/May 2015
05/03/201206/03/2012
Bureau of Executive Board of UN-Women 1-year termMalaysia (Mr. Zahid Rastam) (Vice President) 2012 3/12/2010 &
16/12/2010
2013Vice Chair January 2013
Commission for Social Development (CSocD) 4-year term2013-201752nd-55th session
Pakistan (Elected)Malawi (Elected)Uganda (Elected)
ECOSOC April/May 2012
05/04/2011
2015-2019 53rd-56th session
ECOSOC April/May 2014
2016-202054th-57th session
ECOSOCApril/May 2015
Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations (CNGO) 4-year term
2015-2018 BangladeshECOSOCApril/May 2014
04/04/2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
2015-2018 India
Resumed Session of ECOSOC (2014)
Bureau of Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations (CNGO) 2-year term2014-2015Vice Chair
Bureau of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD) 1-year term51st and 52nd Sessions February 2013
Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) 4-year term
2012-2015
St. Vincent & the GrenadinesPakistan (E)
ECOSOC April/May 2011
27/02/200926/06/2009
2014-2017 India ECOSOC April/May 2013 29/03/2012
Commission on Population and Development (CPD) 4-year term2013-2017 47th-50th session Nigeria
ECOSOCApril 27, 2012
2014-2018 48th-51st session
BangladeshPakistan
ECOSOC April/May 2013
09/04/201219/07/2011
2015-201949th-52nd session
ECOSOC April/May 2014
Bureau of the Commission on Population and Development 1-year termVice-Chair 46th session
At the closing of the 45th Session of CPD
Committee for the United Nations Population Award 3-year term
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
2013-2015GrenadaJamaica
28/03/201208/05/2012
30/03/201225/05/2012
Commission on the Status of Women 4-year term2013-2017 58th-61st session
Pakistan (Elected)Lesotho (Elected)Uganda (Elected)
ECOSOC April 26-27 2012
02/05/2011
2014-2018 59th-62nd session
GuyanaIndia
ECOSOC April/May 2013 21/04/2011
2015-201960th-63rd session
ECOSOCApril/May 2014
2016-202061st-64th session
ECOSOCApril/May 2015
Working Group of Communications of the Commission on the Status of Women
58th-59th Session
Vice ChairMember- Bangladesh
February 2013Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) 4-year term
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
2013-2016
Nigeria (Elected)Cameroon (Elected)Sri Lanka (Elected)Zambia (Elected)
ECOSOC April/May 2012
06/03/2012
2015-2018ECOSOC April/May 2014
Executive Board of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW) 3-year term
2013-2015ECOSOC April/May 2012
Commission on Sustainable Development 3-year term
2013-2016
GhanaAntigua & Barbuda - EIndia (Elected)
ECOSOC April 26-27 2012
24/02/10
2014-2017ECOSOC April/May 2013
2015-2018ECOSOCApril/May 2014
Bureau of the Preparatory Committee for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development 2012Pakistan (E)CanadaNew Zealand
12/01/2012 15/06/2012
Bureau of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) 1-year termVice-Chair CSD-20 2012 May 2011
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Chairmanship of the Main Committee of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
2012Antigua & BarbudaAmb. John W. Ashe 2012 23/01/2012 27/01/2012
President of the 17th Session of the High Level Committee on South South Cooperation (HLC-SSC)
2013
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) 3-year term
2013-2015
The Bahamas (E)Pakistan (Elected)United Kingdom (E)Ghana (Elected)Nigeria (Elected)Namibia (Elected)Cameroon (Elected)
ECOSOC 26-27 April 2012
08/07/201005/04/2011 29/02/2012
2015-2017ECOSOCApril/May 2014
Committee for the United Nations Population Award 3-year term
2013-2015 BangladeshECOSOC April/May 2012 09/04/2012
Committee for Programme and Coordination (CPC) 3-year term
2013-2015Botswana (E)Tanzania
ECOSOC26-27 April 2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
2014-2016ECOSOCApril/May 2013 19/04/2012
Bureau of the Committee for Programme and Coordination (CPC) 1-year term52nd Session 26 April 2012 30/04/2012 14/05/2012
International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) 6-year term
2015-2020ECOSOCApril/May 2014
2017-2022ECOSOCApril/May 2015
Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) 4-year term
2013-2016
Uganda (E)Sri Lanka (E) Bangladesh (E)Antigua & Barbuda - ESri Lanka (Elected)Bangladesh (Elected)
ECOSOCApril 26-27, 2012
25/02/201205/04/201209/04/2012
2015-2018ECOSOCApril/May 2014
2016-2019ECOSOCApril/May 2015
Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting 3-year term
2013-2015Cameroon (Elected)Mauritius (Elected)
ECOSOC26-27 April 2012 30/03/2012
2015-2017United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) 3-year term
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
2014-2016ECOSOCApril-May 2013
Committee on Conferences 3-year term
2013-201567th GA November 2012
2014-2016
United Republic of TanzaniaQatar
68th GANovember 2013
2015-201769th GANovember 2014
Bureau of Committee on Conferences 1-year term2012 Session April 2012
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Subsidiary Organs Elected by General Assembly
BodyTotal Seats
Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 4-year term
2014-2017Antigua & BarbudaPakistan
68th GA November 2013
26/02/201019/07/2011
2016-201970th GANovember 2015
Independent Audit Advisory Committee (IAAC) 4-year term
2016-201970th GANovember 2015
Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) 5-year term
2017-2021GANovember 2015
UN Staff Pension Committee 4-year term
2013-2016 Bangladesh67th GANovember 2012 30/03/2012
Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) 3-year term
2013-2015Antigua and Barbuda Amb. Conrod Hunte
67th GA November 2012 15/01/2010 29/02/2012
2014-2016
United KingdomAmb. Richard Moon
India68th GA November 2013
2015-201769th GA November 2014
Board of Auditors 6-year term2013-2018 67th GA (2012)2014-2020 India 68th GA (2014)
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BodyTotal Seats
Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) 4-year term
2014-201768th GANovember 2013
2015-201869th GANovember 2014
Committee on Contributions 3-year term
2013-2015South AfricaPakistan (E)
67th GANovember 2012
2014-201668th GANovember 2013
2015-201769th GANovember 2014
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Human Rights Treaty Bodies
BodyTotal Seats
Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 4-year term
2013-2016
Meeting of States Parties in New YorkSep. 6, 2012
2015-2018
Meeting of States Parties in New YorkAug./Sep. 2014
Committee Against Torture (CAT) 4-year term
2014-2017
Meeting of States Parties in GenevaOctober 2013
2016-2019
Meeting of States Parties in GenevaOctober 2015
Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (OPCAT) 4-year term
2013-2016New Zealand
Geneva 20122015-2018 Geneva 2014
Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 4-year term
2013-2017
Malaysia (Ms. Yasmeen Muhammad Shariff)Togo (Mrs Suzanne Aho)Uganda (Capt. Awich Pollar)
Meeting of States Parties in New YorkDec. 18, 2012
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Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) 4-year term
2013-2016
Ariranga Govindasamy PillayMauritius
ECOSOC April 26-27, 2012
2015-2018ECOSOC April/May 2012
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 4-year term
2014-2018
Meeting of States Parties in New YorkNovember 2013
2016-2020
Meeting of States Parties in New York November 2015
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) 4-year term
2013-2016
JamaicaMrs. Barbara Evelyn Bailey
Meeting of States Parties in New York Jun. 26, 2012 10/01/2012
2015-2018
Meeting of States Parties in New York in July or Aug 2014
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) 4-year term
2014-2017
Meeting of States Parties in New York December 2013
2016-2019
Meeting of States Parties in New York December 2015
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) 4-year term
2013-2016Ms. Diane Mulligan (United Kingdom)
Meeting of States Parties in New York Sep. 12-14, 2012
2015-2018 Qatar
Meeting of States Parties in New YorkSep./Dec. 2014
Bureau of the Conference of State Parties to the Conventions of Persons with DisabilitiesVice ChairConference2012-2014
Chairmanship of the Open-Ended Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons (General Assembly’s Resolution 65/182)Chairmanship January 2011
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International Law Bodies
BodyTotal Seats
Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
International Court of Justice (ICJ) 9-year term
2015-2024AustraliaJamaica
69th GA November 2014
2017-202571st GA November 2016
International Criminal Court (ICC) 9-year term
2012-2020
Trinidad & TobagoJustice Anthony Thomas Aquinas CarmonaUnited KingdomJudge H. Morrison QC
Meeting of the States Parties of the Rome StatuteDecember 2011
28/06/2011 ELECTED
ELECTED
2015-2023
Meeting of the States Parties of the Rome StatuteJanuary 2015
2017-2025
Meeting of the States Parties of the Rome StatuteJanuary 2017
International Law Commission (ILC) 5-year term
(34 Members, 5-year term) 2017-202171st GA November 2016
Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) 6-year term
2013-2019
CameroonSierra LeoneZambia 67th GA
Oct.-Nov. 2012
2016-2022
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
United Nations Dispute Tribunal 7-year term
Full-time judges 2016-202270th GAMarch 2016
Half-time judges 2016-202270th GAMarch 2016
United Nations Appeals Tribunal (UNAT) 7-year term
2016-202270th GAMarch 2016
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Law of the Sea Treaty Bodies
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) 9-year term
2014-2022
TanzaniaSouth AfricaGrenada
Meeting of States Parties UNCLOS June/July 2014
2017-2025
Meeting of States Parties UNCLOS June/July 2017
Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) 5-year term
2012-2017
Trinidad & TobagoMr. Francis L. CharlesIndiaDr. S. RajanMalaysiaDr. Mazlan MadonPakistanCdre Muhammed ArshadCanadaDr. Richard Thomas Haworth
Meeting of States Parties UNCLOS June 2012
21/02/2011
18/01/2012
22/12/2011
22/02/2012
Credentials Committee 1-year term
GrenadaMs. Celia Thomas
22nd Meeting of States PartiesJune 4-11, 2012 28/03/2012
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Bureau of the 22nd Meeting of the States Parties of UNCLOS 1-year term
Vice ChairMs. Alice RevellNew Zealand
22nd Meeting of States PartiesJune 4-11, 2012 30/04/2012
Council of the International Seabed Authority 5-year termKenya Session of ISA
June 2012
Finance Committee of the International Seabed Authority 5-year term
2013-2016 IndiaAssembly of ISA July. 2013
2017-2021Assembly of ISA June-Aug. 2016
Legal and Technical Commission of the International Seabed Authority 5-year term
2017-2021Assembly of ISAJun.-Aug. 2016
UN Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea (UNICPOLOS), co-chair
Amb. MacKayNew Zealand
Endorsed 06/02/2012
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Other Specialised Agencies
BodyTotal Seats
Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Executive Board of UNESCO 4-year term
2014-2017 India
37th Session of the General Conference in Paris Oct./Nov. 2013
Executive Board of the World Health Organisation (WHO) 4-year term
2011-2014
64th World Health Assembly in GenevaMay 2011
Bureau of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change – UNFCCCVice Chair 2012
Director-General of the Universal Postal Union - UPU
2013-2016
25th Congress of the Universal Postal Union in Doha, Qatar from Sep. 24 to Oct. 152012
Postal Operations Council of the Universal Postal Union (UPU)
2013-2017
SingaporeNew ZealandIndiaBangladesh
2012 30/09/2011Board of the Green Climate Fund
2015-2018ommittee of the UNFCCC (COP-17) 2-year term
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Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Adaptation Committee of the UNFCCC 2-year termJamaicaMr. Clifford Mahlung
Group of Experts Relating to the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, Including its Social-Economic Aspects, Pursuant to Section XII of Resolution 64/71
JamaicaMr. Sean Green
201201/03/2010 12/03/2010
BarbadosDr. Lorna Inniss 09/03/2010
12/03/2010MaltaDr. Claudette SpiteriIndiaDr. Kirubagaran Dr. V.N. Sanjeevan Dr. Rahul SharmaDr. S.S.C. SherolDr. K. SomasundarDr. V.S.N. MurthyDr. B.R. SubramaniamDr. Dileep KumarDr. B. Nagender NathDr. N. RamaiahjDr. Miguel Fortes 20/04/2012AustraliaDr. Joanne ParrDr. R. BustamantaDr. Marita BradshawDr. Alistair HobdayDr. Tony SmithDr. James Oliver
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Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Dr. Nicholas BaxDr. Elaine Baker
Bureau of the Regular Process (DOALOS)Sri Lanka (E) 2012 08/03/2012 28/03/2012
Board of Governors of the International Atomic Agency
2013-2015Sep.-Oct. 2013 in Vienna, Austria
Ad Hoc Group for the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (AG-DPEA)
2012Chairman
Trinidad & TobagoMr. Kishan Kumarsingh 27/01/2012 10/02/2012
UN Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty
2012St. Vincent & the Grenadines July 2-27, 2012 21/05/12 25/05/12
Bureau of the UN Conference on the Arms Trade TreatyH.E. Mr. Gary QuinlanAustralia Endorsed 24/05/12
Bureau of the preparatory committee for the 2nd conference to review progress in the implementation of the UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects
New ZealandMr. Anthony Simpson
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council
2014-2015
CyprusSingaporeBahamas 2013 30/09/2011
International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council
2014-2016
SingaporeNigeria (Dr. Olumiyiwa Bernard) 2013 30/09/2011
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
ICAO Air Navigation Commission2014-2016 Singapore 2013 30/09/2011
Senior Advisory Group to Consider Rates of Reimbursement to Troop-Contributing CountriesSri LankaH.E. Major General Shavendra Silva (E) 20/10/2011 19/01/2012
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Other Candidatures, Events and/or High Level Conferences
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Vacant Seats Current Members Term Candidates Elections (year)
Candidature Submissions Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
Endorsement Date (dd-mm-yyyy)
International Criminal Court’s Search Committee for the Next ProsecutorMr. Daniel Bethlehem (United Kingdom)
UNFCCC Transitional Committee for the Design of the Green Climate FundMr. Rob Stewart (Canada)Mr. Ewen Mc Donald(Australia)
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