The General Assembly, Security Council, and The Economic and Social Council
The UN Securi...
Question
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The UN Security Council needs ____ votes in favour among its 15 members in order to make a decision.
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Solution
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The UN Security Council needs 9 votes in favour among all the 15 members in order to make a decision. During any vote, all the permanent members should vote unanimously. In case any one of the permanent members uses veto power, the decision will not be taken.