Africa Deserves UN Security Council Representation, Improved Access to Financing – Angola’s UN Envoy

Addis Ababa — Urgent reform of the United Nations system and comprehensive debt relief for African countries are essential to the continent’s development and global fairness, Angola’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Francisco José da Cruz, said.

The Permanent Representative stressed that reform of the UN, particularly the Security Council, is long overdue. While Africa now represents 54 member states at the UN, it remains without permanent representation in the Security Council.

“Africa is…