<span style="color: #222222;">China has taken over as president of the UN Security Council for the month of March 2020, pledging to promote solidarity and cooperation in this capacity. In a note to the press today,  China's permanent representative to the UN,Zhang Jun said his country attaches great importance to the work during its presidency and will act responsibly and constructively.<br />''<br />''China will make an effort to strengthen solidarity and cooperation with all parties to ensure that the council fulfills its responsibility and plays a constructive role in maintaining international peace and security, Zhang said.<br />''<br />''The Security Council was established by the UN Charter. Its primary responsibility is to work to maintain international peace and security. The council has 15 members: the five permanent members and 10 non-permanent members elected for two-year terms. The council's presidency is a capacity that rotates every month among its 15 members.</span><br />