…can raise money. Mahama also called for permanent African representation on the UN Security Council, arguing that Africa’s continued exclusion is unacceptable in the 21st century. The demand reflects a basic contradiction in global governance: Africa has 54 UN member states and represents more than a quarter of the org…

…appalling,”” the statement said. The UK also welcomed the recent focus on implementing UN Security Council Resolution 2803 and called for its full implementation. “That means all parties delivering on their commitments, including: respect for the ceasefire; Hamas fulfilling its decommissioning commitments; the phased w…

US envoy walks out of UN Security Council meeting after France compared USA to North Korea (video) The United States walked out of a UN Security Council meeting on Monday when France's ambassador took the floor, protesting French comments comparing the US to North Korea and other authoritarian states regarding votes on…

…United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), during a briefing to the UN Security Council. SimÀ£o presented the Secretary-General's latest report on developments in West Africa and the Sahel, covering the period from November 29, 2025, to June 30, 2026.The briefing took place as the Security Council re…

…the territories occupied since June 1967, aligning with the relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council. The bloc told Israel to refrain from further settlement expansion, land appropriation, demolitions, evictions, and other measures that undermine the feasibility of the two-state solution. ​On Thursday, the first…

…passes on to the UN, which can use military force under Chapter VII of its Charter. The UN Security Council, under Article 41 of the UN Charter, can impose sanctions on a country unable to protect its populations or that endangers them. If these fail, Article 42 states that: “Should the Security Council consider that m…

…said. On Africa's representation, Jimoh reiterated Nigeria's support for reform of the UN Security Council. "Africa accounts for about 25 per cent of the world's population and 54 member states of the United Nations," he said. "Nigeria will continue to champion Africa's agenda on Security Council reform. It is an insec…