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12 Sep

US Supports Africa’s Bid for Two UN Security Council Seats

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US Backs Africa to Have Two Permanent Seats on the UN Security Council The United States has voiced its support for Africa to secure permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council. US Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, stated that the US is advocating for the inclusion of two permanent seats for African nations, along with an additional flexible seat reserved for small island countries. This move aligns with broader efforts to reform the Security Council, with Germany, India, and Japan among the nations also seeking permanent seats. However, while the US supports permanent African representation, Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield emphasized…

08 Sep

US extends economic sanctions on Ethiopia

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The United States has been putting pressure on the end of the war in northern Ethiopia two years ago on the grounds that it would harm the national foreign policy of the US. US, which says that this war will affect East Africa in addition to Ethiopia, has put various pressures to stop the war and has been taking various measures on the grounds that human rights have been violated. Among the measures taken by Washington is the national emergency sanctions against Ethiopia, which will last for two years in September 2021. Although this embargo will end in a week,…