Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) PO Box 9229 Grønland, NO-0134 Oslo, Norway Visiting Address: Hausmanns gate 3 www.prio.org Facebook: PRIO.org Twitter: PRIOUpdates PRIO PAPER 2021 Independent • International • Interdisciplinary Independent • International • Interdisciplinary ISBN: 978-82-343-0207-7 (print) 978-82-343-0208-4 (online) Sweden as an Elected Member of the UN Security Council Cover: UN Photo/Cia Pak Promoting Women, Peace and Security as Core Council Business, 2017–18 Angela Muvumba Sellström The Nordic Africa Institute Peter Wallensteen Uppsala University Ingebjørg Finbakk Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) Louise Olsson Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) Patty Chang New York University Torunn L. Tryggestad Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)