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African Presidents Call for Permanent African Seats on U.N. Security Council

African Presidents Call for Permanent African Seats on U.N. Security Council
NYT World Friday 25 September 2026, 16:06 UTC By Ruth Maclean 1 min read
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President Joseph Nyuma Boakai of Liberia lobbied for African representation on the U.N. Security Council, whose mandates, he pointed out, mostly concerned Africa’s peace.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai of Liberia lobbied for African representation on the U.N. Security Council, whose mandates, he pointed out, mostly concerned Africa’s peace.
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