Malaysia's PM calls for UN Security Council veto ban in mass atrocity cases, advocates reforms.

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called for banning the UN Security Council's veto power in cases of mass atrocities, suggesting it should be abolished entirely. He argued the council's decision-making should involve wider consensus and be ratified by the General Assembly. Anwar criticized the current system as outdated and ineffective, also calling for reforms including an arms embargo on Israel and suspending Israel from the UN.

December 02, 2024
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