In Ethiopia, UN chief advocates for permanent Security Council seats for Africa

Speaking in the Ethiopian capital on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his call for global institutional reform, highlighting the need for two permanent seats on the Security Council for Africa and stronger financial support to address the continent’s challenges.

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In Ethiopia, UN chief advocates for permanent Security Council seats for Africa

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