United Kingdom's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations James Kariuki speaks during a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025.

The Security Council is the part of the UN responsible for peace making and peacekeeping as well as international sanctions. As a permanent member of the UN Security Council, the US has a very ...

The world and its geopolitical realities are a far cry from the situation in 1945 when the UN Charter was adopted, making reform of the Security Council one of Germany’s key priorities.

Created in 1945 in the aftermath of the Second World War, the UN Member conferred on the Security Council primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security. It adopts ...