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flag UN Secretary-General calls for permanent African seat in UN Security Council, emphasizing inclusivity and global interests.

flag UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called for enhancing Africa's representation in the United Nations Security Council, emphasizing the need for a more inclusive body reflecting global interests. flag This comes as Sierra Leone's President, Julius Maada Bio, assumes the historic role as President of the UN Security Council, and as part of efforts to address historical injustice and promote international peace and security. flag Guterres highlighted the importance of a permanent seat for Africa in the Security Council and urged member states to engage in upcoming negotiations about the Pact of the Future, a possible framework for more equitable representation for African countries.

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