Later, after Germany and Japan both left the League, the number of non-permanent seats was increased from nine to eleven.

Venezuela actively campaigned for a non-permanent seat in the 2006 United Nations Security Council election.

Ambassador Pfanzelter successfully led Austria's campaign for a non-permanent seat on the Security Council for the period 2009-2010.

Seven countries had announced themselves as candidates for the five non-permanent seats on the Security Council for the 2008-2009 term.

Italy's proposal is to retain the existing permanent members but add 10 non-permanent seats, in each of which three states would rotate.

Mr. Razali has proposed increasing the Council to 24 members by adding five permanent and four non-permanent seats.

The only way you can do that is to have some increase in non-permanent seats also.

The Gambia was elected to a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council from 1998 to 1999.

In 2010-2011, Brazil held a non-permanent seat in the Security Council for a two-year mandate.

At least two permanent seats (including veto power), and five non-permanent seats on the Security Council.