KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Malaysia, together with ASEAN member states, is proposing reforms to the veto power held by the five permanent members (P5) of the United Nations (UN)...
Malaysia, Asean to push for reforms over UN veto power s held by US, UK, France, China, and Russia as Gaza delays spark outrage
According to him, although resolutions relating to the Gaza issue were passed with majority support in the UN General Assembly, their implementation was often delayed due to the use of veto power by the permanent members of the UN Security Council, consisting of China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States.
“That is why we are proposing that this veto power be overhauled and changed. This is what we are doing,” he said during a question and answer session at the Dewan Rakyat today. Explaining further, he said the recent ASEAN-GCC Summit marked the success of Malaysian diplomacy in which a joint statement was issued on the Gaza issue for the first time.
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