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The UN Security Council
The Security Council, the United Nations’ principal crisis-management body, is empowered to impose binding obligations on the 193 UN member states to maintain peace. The Security Council’s ...
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A Radical Way to Change the UN Security Council, Including Its Name
Annually, the UN representatives in each regional group would elect one of its members to represent it in the Council. If the ...
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U.N. aims to expand the number of permanent members on the Security Council
The United States supports creating two new permanent U.N. Security Council seats for African states, and one seat to be rotated among small island developing states ...
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Security Challenges Cloud UN’s Summit of the Future
This year’s UN summit offers a rare chance for reform of the world’s leading peace and security body but is bedeviled by ...
US Security Council proposal a ‘slap in the face’ for Africa
The US says it will not support that the two permanent African seats be granted veto powers like the five original permanent ...
Is the UN past the point of no return? World leaders debate in New York next week
This year’s UNGA features the world body caught in a debate over its relevancy while facing wars in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan.
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Pact for the future futile without Security Council transformation
Building on the UN 2021 Secretary General’s report titled ‘Our Common ... the number of permanent and non-permanent ...
US backs 2 permanent seats for African nations on the UN Security Council
The United States says it will support the addition of two new permanent seats on the powerful U.N. Security Council for ...
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U.N. aims to expand the number of permanent members on the Security Council
In advance of that, the U.S. has announced it is supporting plans to expand the number of permanent members on the U.N. Security Council. This matters because the Security Council is the ...