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How many member-states in the Security Council can exercise the power of Veto? Name any four of them.

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UN Charter of 1945 grants a permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to the five states: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Only these states have the power to reject any draft resolution in the Security Council with a unilateral negative vote.

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