UN Security Council veto: how it works and who can use it
How the UN Security Council veto works, who holds it in 2026, how often each power has used it, and why it now shapes the race for UN secretary-general.
Topic
The latest news, analysis and explainers about United Nations.
How the UN Security Council veto works, who holds it in 2026, how often each power has used it, and why it now shapes the race for UN secretary-general.