Multiple choice

Which of the following countries is not elected by the UN General Assembly on the non permanent seats of the UN Security Council w.e.f. January 2008?

  1. Libya

  2. Vietnam

  3. Costa Rica

  4. Pakistan

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The five new non-permanent members elected to the UN Security Council for 2008-2009 were Libya, Vietnam, Costa Rica, Burkina Faso, and Croatia. Pakistan was not elected for this term. Pakistan had served as a non-permanent member previously but not for the 2008-2009 term that began in January 2008.