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US Backs Two Permanent UN Security CouncilAfrica

The proposal also includes a rotating seat for small developing island nations, aiming to address long-standing representation issues.

  • The United States supports creating two permanent seats on the UN Security Council for African nations.
  • A rotating seat for small developing island nations is also part of the proposal.
  • The new African representatives would not have veto power, unlike the current permanent members.
  • The move seeks to address the lack of African representation and is part of President Biden's legacy.
  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and other officials have expressed support for the proposed reforms.
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