Montevideo.- Uruguay is the “solely” candidate from Latin America and the Caribbean and has the required votes to be elected a non-permanent member of the United Nations Safety Council in October, International Minister Luis Almagro mentioned on Tuesday.
“The endorsement of the Uruguayan candidacy was achieved. It signifies that all of the nations of Latin America and the Caribbean elect Uruguay to occupy the place that corresponds to Latin America and the Caribbean on the Safety Council,” the diplomat informed radio Sarandí. “We stay the one candidates within the area for that place and with the required votes to attain it,” when the vote is held in the course of the UN Basic Meeting in October, the official added.
The achievement of Uruguayan diplomacy was introduced by the nation’s consultant to the UN, Gonzalo Koncke, to the newspaper El Observador, which revealed it in its version this Tuesday. The assist of the nations of the regional bloc “was unanimous,” Koncke informed the morning newspaper. Occupying a spot on that UN physique is extremely coveted because it offers the nations that occupy it the chance to make selections on worldwide safety points, comparable to UN peace operations, Syria and different conflicts.
The 15-member council consists of 5 everlasting members with veto energy: the US, Russia, China, Britain and France. The remaining serve a interval of two years. On February 18, the Uruguayan overseas minister will current his proposal to guide the Group of American States (OAS). Almagro seems as the one candidate and has the assist of 20 nations to be the alternative for the Chilean José Miguel Insulza, who ends his time period in Might.
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2024-05-27 18:50:45