Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Africa’s continued exclusion from permanent membership of the United Nations (UN) Security Council undermines the fairness and legitimacy of the global governance system.
He reaffirmed Nigeria’s support for urgent reform of the United Nations, noting that the nation would remain a dependable partner in efforts to rebuild trust among nations, defend international law and address hunger, violence and exclusion.
VP Shettima stated this during a meeting with United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Hajiya Amina Mohammed, on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York.
According to a statement by his spokesman, Stanley Nkw...
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Africa’s Exclusion From UN Security Council Unjust, Indefensible – Shettima
Source: Leadership News
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