05-15-2005, 07:58 PM
<b>US warns UNSC aspirant nations not to seek veto</b>: Report<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->US officials have warned Japan, India, Germany and Brazil that they will not support their bids to join the UN Security Council unless they agree not to ask for veto power, the New York Times reported on Sunday, citing senior diplomats and administration officials.
The current five permanent Security Council members -- the United States, Britain, France, China and Russia, the victors of World War II -- each have veto power in council decisions dating back to the creation of the United Nations in September 1945.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
So take it or leave it. US is scared of democratic elected government in these countries whose citizens will go against US designs.
The current five permanent Security Council members -- the United States, Britain, France, China and Russia, the victors of World War II -- each have veto power in council decisions dating back to the creation of the United Nations in September 1945.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
So take it or leave it. US is scared of democratic elected government in these countries whose citizens will go against US designs.