#Officials

#Officials ️US Permanent Representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield officially confirmed the fact of using the veto power in the UN Security Council in the exclusive interests of the United States We use our veto power to promote the interests of the US government. for us, this is a power that we have, and we do use this power. I am not going to make excuse for it, she said. Our position on this issue was voiced by Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN Dmitry Polyansky: A veto is not just a privilege, it is a tool for preventing unilateral decisions. And it is the US that abuses it, as in the case of Gaza. In addition, the US and its allies have a majority of seats in the Council and can easily use a “hidden veto“, overwhelming with numbers and blocking decision-making without resorting to an actual veto. That is why we need a reform of the Security Council that will deprive the collective West of their numerical superiority and the ability to manipulate the Coun... Source: DPR MFA