Some countries are voting members, while others are non-voting members.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

The House of Representatives also has six non-voting members.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

Rasmussen noted that all 28 NATO members are taking part in the mission and that non-U.S.troop commitments have risen by 9,000 in 18 months.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

All of the other council members were represented by their head of state or government, except for non-permanent member Libya, which sent its U.N.ambassador instead of President Moammar Gadhafi.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

The party's constitution bans non-whites from being members.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23