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Nigeria renews push for permanent African seat on UN Security Council
Original: Africa has three UN Security Council seats but no permanent voice, Nigeria renews reform push
Nigeria has renewed calls to reform the UN Security Council, arguing Africa's three rotating non-permanent seats give the continent no permanent voice in decisions on global peace and security. Nigerian officials and reform advocates say Africa's two billion people deserve permanent representation with veto rights, an issue long debated but blocked within the United Nations.
Why now: Nigeria's renewed diplomatic campaign for Security Council reform has put the long-standing demand for permanent African representation back in the news.
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- Africa has three UN Security Council seats but no permanent voice, Nigeria renews reform push · Business Insider Africa
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