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What is veto power?

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The power to support a vote.
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The power to block or reject a vote.
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The power to make unilateral decisions.
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The power to make essential decisions.
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Solution

The correct option is B The power to block or reject a vote.
The permanent members of the UN Security Council have the power to reject and block decisions taken by other members. This special power is called the Veto power.

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