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Secretary‑General urges Security Council reform as UN marks 80th anniversary
Summary
During a briefing marking United Nations Day, the secretary‑general, via video link from Hanoi, reiterated calls for Security Council reform and expansion so the body can meet future global challenges.
The secretary‑general used an address to the Security Council marking the United Nations' 80th anniversary to reiterate his call for reform of the Security Council, saying the body’s legitimacy is fragile and that member states must forge an institution capable of meeting coming challenges.
A UN spokesperson reported that the secretary‑general joined a Security Council session by video link from Hanoi and “reminded council members that the Security Council…
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