How the eight rotating elected members of the UN Security Council influence decisions
The University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought & Conversation and the Sweden-based Nordic Africa Institute convened a hybrid seminar in Pretoria of largely African and European scholars in December to examine the potential influence of eight two-year rotating elected members of the UN Security Council: SA, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Niger, Sweden, Norway and Germany.
A particular focus was Africa’s security architecture, and engaging the often self-interested veto-wielding Permanent Five of the US, China, Russia, France and Britain...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.
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