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COUNTRY |
DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| AlbaniaAlbania | 1945 (elected) |
| AlgeriaAlgeria | 1962 (appointed) |
| AngolaAngola | 1980 (elected) |
| Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | 1984 (appointed) |
| ArgentinaArgentina | 1951 (elected) |
| ArmeniaArmenia | 1990 (elected) |
| AustraliaAustralia | 1943 (elected) |
| AustriaAustria | 1919 (elected) |
| AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 1990 (elected) |
| BangladeshBangladesh | 1973 (elected) |
| BarbadosBarbados | 1966 (appointed) |
| BelarusBelarus | 1990 (elected) |
| BelgiumBelgium | 1921 (appointed) |
| BelizeBelize | 1984 (elected and appointed) |
| BeninBenin | 1979 (elected) |
| BhutanBhutan | 1975 (elected) |
| BoliviaBolivia | 1966 (elected) |
| BotswanaBotswana | 1979 (elected) |
| BrazilBrazil | 1933 (elected) |
| BulgariaBulgaria | 1945 (elected) |
| Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 1978 (elected) |
| BurmaBurma | 1947 (elected) |
| BurundiBurundi | 1982 (elected) |
| CambodiaCambodia | 1958 (elected) |
| CameroonCameroon | 1960 (elected) |
| CanadaCanada | 1921 (elected) |
| Cape VerdeCape Verde | 1975 (elected) |
| Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 1987 (elected) |
| ChadChad | 1962 (elected) |
| ChileChile | 1951 (elected) |
| ChinaChina | 1954 (elected) |
| ColombiaColombia | 1954 (appointed) |
| ComorosComoros | 1993 (elected) |
| Costa RicaCosta Rica | 1953 (elected) |
| Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 1965 (elected) |
| CroatiaCroatia | 1992 (elected) |
| CubaCuba | 1940 (elected) |
| CyprusCyprus | 1963 (elected) |
| Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 1992 (elected) |
| Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 1963 (elected) |
| DenmarkDenmark | 1918 (elected) |
| DominicaDominica | 1980 (elected) |
| Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 1942 (elected) |
| EcuadorEcuador | 1956 (elected) |
| EgyptEgypt | 1957 (elected) |
| El SalvadorEl Salvador | 1961 (elected) |
| Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 1968 (elected) |
| EritreaEritrea | 1994 (elected) |
| EstoniaEstonia | 1919 (elected) |
| EthiopiaEthiopia | 1957 (elected) |
| FijiFiji | 1970A |
| FinlandFinland | 1907 (elected) |
| FranceFrance | 1945 (elected) |
| GabonGabon | 1961 (elected) |
| GeorgiaGeorgia | 1992 (elected) |
| GermanyGermany | 1919 (elected) |
| GhanaGhana | 1960 (appointed) |
| GreeceGreece | 1952 (elected) |
| GrenadaGrenada | 1976 (elected and appointed) |
| GuatemalaGuatemala | 1956 (elected) |
| GuineaGuinea | 1963 (elected) |
| Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 1972 (appointed) |
| GuyanaGuyana | 1968 (elected) |
| HaitiHaiti | 1961 (elected) |
| HondurasHonduras | 1957 |
| HungaryHungary | 1920 (elected) |
| IcelandIceland | 1922 (elected) |
| IndiaIndia | 1952 (elected) |
| IndonesiaIndonesia | 1950 (appointed) |
| IranIran | 1963 (elected and appointed) |
| IrelandIreland | 1918 (elected) |
| IsraelIsrael | 1949 (elected) |
| ItalyItaly | 1946 (elected) |
| JamaicaJamaica | 1944 (elected) |
| JapanJapan | 1946 (elected) |
| JordanJordan | 1989 (appointed) |
| KazakhstanKazakhstan | 1990 (elected) |
| KenyaKenya | 1969 (elected and appointed) |
| KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 1990 (elected) |
| LaosLaos | 1958 (elected) |
| LebanonLebanon | 1991 (appointed) |
| LesothoLesotho | 1965 (appointed) |
| LithuaniaLithuania | 1920 (elected) |
| LuxembourgLuxembourg | 1919 (elected) |
| MadagascarMadagascar | 1965 (elected) |
| MalawiMalawi | 1964 (elected) |
| MalaysiaMalaysia | 1959 (elected) |
| MaldivesMaldives | 1979 (elected) |
| MaliMali | 1964 (elected) |
| MaltaMalta | 1966 (elected) |
| MauritaniaMauritania | 1975 (elected) |
| MauritiusMauritius | 1976 (elected) |
| MexicoMexico | 1952 (appointed) |
| MongoliaMongolia | 1951 (elected) |
| MoroccoMorocco | 1993 (elected) |
| MozambiqueMozambique | 1977 (elected) |
| NamibiaNamibia | 1989 (elected) |
| NepalNepal | 1952 (appointed) |
| NetherlandsNetherlands | 1918 (elected) |
| New ZealandNew Zealand | 1933 (elected) |
| NicaraguaNicaragua | 1972 (elected) |
| NigerNiger | 1989 (elected) |
| NorwayNorway | 1911 (appointed) |
| PakistanPakistan | 1973 (elected) |
| PanamaPanama | 1946 (elected) |
| Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 1977 (elected) |
| ParaguayParaguay | 1963 (elected) |
| PeruPeru | 1956 (elected) |
| PhilippinesPhilippines | 1941 (elected) |
| PolandPoland | 1919 (elected) |
| PortugalPortugal | 1934 (elected and appointed) |
| RomaniaRomania | 1946 (elected) |
| RussiaRussia | 1993 (elected) |
| RwandaRwanda | 1965 |
| Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 1984 (elected) |
| Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 1979 (appointed) |
| Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 1979 (elected) |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 1975 (elected) |
| SenegalSenegal | 1963 (elected) |
| SeychellesSeychelles | 1976 (elected and appointed) |
| SingaporeSingapore | 1963 (elected) |
| SlovakiaSlovakia | 1992 (elected) |
| SloveniaSlovenia | 1992 (elected) |
| Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | 1993 (elected) |
| South AfricaSouth Africa | 1933 (elected) |
| South KoreaSouth Korea | 1948 (elected) |
| SpainSpain | 1931 (elected) |
| Sri LankaSri Lanka | 1947 (elected) |
| SudanSudan | 1964 (elected) |
| SurinameSuriname | 1975 (elected) |
| SwazilandSwaziland | 1972 (elected and appointed) |
| SwedenSweden | 1921 (elected) |
| SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 1971 (elected) |
| SyriaSyria | 1973 (elected) |
| TajikistanTajikistan | 1990 (elected) |
| ThailandThailand | 1948 (appointed) |
| The BahamasThe Bahamas | 1977 (appointed) |
| The GambiaThe Gambia | 1982 (elected) |
| TogoTogo | 1961 (elected) |
| Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 1962 (elected and appointed) |
| TunisiaTunisia | 1959 (elected) |
| TurkeyTurkey | 1935 (appointed) |
| TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 1990 (elected) |
| UgandaUganda | 1962 (appointed) |
| UkraineUkraine | 1990 (elected) |
| United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 1918 (elected) |
| United StatesUnited States | 1917 (elected) |
| UruguayUruguay | 1942 (elected) |
| UzbekistanUzbekistan | 1990 (elected) |
| VanuatuVanuatu | 1987 (elected) |
| VenezuelaVenezuela | 1948 (elected) |
| VietnamVietnam | 1976 (elected) |
| YemenYemen | 1990 (elected) |
| ZambiaZambia | 1964 (elected and appointed) |
| ZimbabweZimbabwe | 1980 (elected and appointed) |
