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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

The U.N. system is 'sclerotic and hobbled' and needs urgent reform, top European Union official says

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A top European Union official says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has exposed an urgent need to reform the “sclerotic and hobbled” global decision-making at the United Nations.

Charles Michel, the president of the European Council of EU leaders, expressed support for calls to limit veto powers at the U.N. Security Council under emergency conditions and to broaden the body’s global representation.

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