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U.S. wants U.N. Security Council to be made more inclusive & increase permanent members

The Hindu | 28/09/2022 03:31 PM | Click to read full article

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has underlined the need to "modernise" the UNSC by making it more inclusive and increasing the number of permanent seats in the global body.

China, a veto-wielding permanent member of the Security Council, has repeatedly put holds on listing proposals by India, the U.S. and other allies to blacklist Pakistan-based terrorists under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions regime of the Council.

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