G4 countries call for immediate UNSC reform, cite council’s inability to uphold global peace, security
- Foreign ministers from India, Brazil, Germany, and Japan called for urgent reform of the United Nations Security Council, saying it cannot effectively maintain international peace and security.
- The G4 proposed expanding both permanent and non-permanent membership, with stronger representation for Africa, the Asia-Pacific, and Latin America and the Caribbean.
- The ministers criticized 18 years of limited progress in negotiations and made text-based negotiations a priority for meaningful reform.
- The G4 agreed to coordinate during the United Nations General Assembly and review progress at a later meeting in New Delhi.
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G4 countries call for immediate UNSC reform, cite council's inability to uphold global peace, security
Foreign Ministers from the G4 countries met in New York to discuss the need for UN Security Council reform. They highlighted the current Council's inability to maintain international peace and security effectively. The G4 emphasized the importance of expanding both permanent and non-permanent membership categories to reflect modern geopolitical realities. Discussions also included the representation needs of under-represented regions, especially…
Brazil, Germany, Japan and India issued a statement on Wednesday stressing that the UN Security Council urgently needs reform so that it can once again protect international peace and security.
The United Nations Security Council is currently unable to adequately carry out its task of maintaining peace and security, as announced by the Foreign Ministers of India, Brazil, Germany and Japan (G4) following a meeting in New York on the margins of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The Foreign Ministers of India, Brazil, Germany and Japan made a joint statement on the margins of the 81st session of the United Nations G…
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G4 Countries Call for Immediate UNSC Reform, Cite Council’s Inability to Uphold Global Peace, Security
G4 ministers said they would continue coordinating closely during the 81st session of the UN General Assembly and tasked officials from their respective countries with following up on the discussions. They also agreed to take stock of progress at the next Director General-level meeting in New Delhi.
G4 countries call for immediate UNSC reform, cite council’s inability to uphold global peace, security - The Tribune
Foreign Ministers of the G4 countries -- India, Brazil, Germany and Japan -- have called for an early reform of the United Nations Security Council, saying the Council is currently unable to effectively discharge its core responsibility of maintaining international peace and security.
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