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    Question

    Which country has secured a non-permanent seat on the UN

    Security Council, a feat achieved by no other country since the 1970s?
    A Ethiopia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Kenya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Somalia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D South Sudan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Somalia made history by becoming the first country since the 1970s to secure a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, winning the East Africa seat uncontested with 179 votes from the UN General Assembly. This significant achievement enables Somalia to play a crucial role in influencing debates and votes on key issues like peacekeeping missions and sanctions as a non-permanent member of the Security Council.

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