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Five new states take seats on the UN Security Council

Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, the United Arab Emirates and Albania assume their positions as non-permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations (UN) for a period of two years, reported Prensa Latina.

These will replace Estonia, Niger, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tunisia and Vietnam within these functions for the period 2022-2023, accompanying India, Ireland, Kenya, Mexico and Norway.

The Security Council is made up of five permanent countries, such as Russia, China, the United States, the United Kingdom and France, which have veto power to approve or not the resolutions, the remaining 10 are the non-permanent seats, elected by the Assembly. UN General for a period of two consecutive years.

Currently, most of the member countries of the United Nations agree that the composition of the Security Council is not representative or reflects the changing global reality, the review of the article ends.

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