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The Western European and Others Group (WEOG) is one of several unofficial regional voting blocs within the United Nations . Regional voting blocs were formed in 1961 to encourage voting to various UN bodies from regional groups. WEOG is unusual in that geography is not the sole defining factor as members are included from North America, Asia, and the Pacific region as well as Western-style democracies in Europe.

In 2000, and New Zealand within the United Nations regional voting system {Link without Title} .

There were 29 member states as of 2005.


WEOG MEMBER STATES


Oceania




North America


  • Israel (Temporary Basis, New York only)


The UN's regional grouping system is subject to periodic review.


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