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As of 8 November 2026, which country is not a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

The five permanent members are China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States. Germany is outside that five-member list.

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As of 8 November 2026, which country is not a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

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The five permanent members are China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Germany is outside that five-member list.

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Option A

The United Nations lists China as a permanent member.

Option B

The Russian Federation is a permanent member of the Security Council.

Option C

Germany is not one of the five permanent members.

Option D

France is a permanent member of the Security Council.

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