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Originally published by Capital Newstop
July 7, 2026
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AU, Russia Renew Push For UN Security Council Reform, Back Greater African Representation
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 7- The African Union Commission (AUC) and the Russian Federation have renewed calls for sweeping reforms to the global governance system, urging the international community to correct…..
✨ Key Highlights
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the Russian Federation have renewed their commitment to global governance reform, specifically advocating for increased African representation on the UN Security Council.
- Both parties stressed the need to redress the "historical injustice" against Africa's exclusion from permanent representation on the UN Security Council.
- Key figures involved were African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during consultations in Addis Ababa.
- Discussions also covered supporting African-led conflict resolution and reforming the international financial architecture, with a focus on reducing African debt burdens.
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