{"id":56319,"date":"2023-06-29T22:30:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T13:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/29\/uk-foreign-secretary-expansion-un-security-council-global-south-permanent-members-veto"},"modified":"2023-06-29T22:30:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T13:30:57","slug":"uk-foreign-secretary-calls-for-expansion-of-un-security-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56319","title":{"rendered":"UK foreign secretary calls for expansion of UN security council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Cleverly says global south deserves more powerful voice at top table and review needed into five permanent members\u2019 veto<\/p>\n<p>The global south deserves a more powerful voice at the world\u2019s top table by expanding the UN security council, the UK foreign secretary, James Cleverly, has said.<\/p>\n<p>Cleverly also called for a review of the use of the veto by the council\u2019s five permanent members, adding that the world\u2019s poorest countries feel their voice is not heard even on issues of direct concern to them.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/29\/uk-foreign-secretary-expansion-un-security-council-global-south-permanent-members-veto\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Cleverly says global south deserves more powerful voice at top table and review needed into five permanent members\u2019 vetoThe global south deserves a more powerful voice at the world\u2019s top table by expanding the UN security council, the UK foreign &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[401,246,41,2899,61,84,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-americas","category-asia-pacific","category-james-cleverly","category-south-and-central-asia","category-united-nations","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56320,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56319\/revisions\/56320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}