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UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

Current Membership of the Human Rights Council, 1 January - 31 December 2017 by regional groups

Year in parentheses indicates when the term of membership expires.


AFRICAN STATES (13)

LATIN AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN STATES (8)

Botswana (2017)
Burundi (2018)
Congo (2017)
Côte d'Ivoire (2018)
Egypt (2019)
Ethiopia (2018)
Ghana (2017)
Kenya (2018)
Nigeria (2017)
Rwanda (2019)
South Africa (2019)
Togo (2018)
Tunisia (2019)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (2017)
Brazil (2019)
Cuba (2019)
Ecuador (2018)
El Salvador (2017) - *President
Panama (2018)
Paraguay (2017)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (2018)


ASIA-PACIFIC STATES (13)

WESTERN EUROPE & OTHER STATES (7)

Bangladesh (2017)
China (2019)
India (2017)
Indonesia (2017)
Iraq (2019)
Japan (2019)
Kyrgyzstan (2018)
Mongolia (2018)
Philippines (2018)
Qatar (2017)
Republic of Korea (2018)
Saudi Arabia (2019)
United Arab Emirates (2018)

Belgium (2018)
Germany (2018)
Netherlands (2017)
Portugal (2017)
Switzerland (2018)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (2019)
United States of America (2019)


EASTERN EUROPEAN STATES (6)

Albania (2017)
Croatia (2019)
Georgia (2018)
Hungary (2019)
Latvia (2017)
Slovenia (2018)