. Which one of the following statements regarding the “veto”
power in the Security Council is correct according to the
United Nations Charter?
(a) The decisions of the Security Council on all
non-procedural maters must be made by an affirmative vote of
nine members, including the concurring votes of the
permanent members of the Council
(b) Every permanent member of the Security Council can
prevent any decision from being accepted, by vetoing it
(c) The term veto was used in Article 27 of the United
Nations Charter to enable any permanent member of the security
(d) Any member of the Security Council can prevent any
resolution from being passed by voting against it
Answer / guest
(a) The decisions of the Security Council on all
non-procedural maters must be made by an affirmative vote of
nine members, including the concurring votes of the
permanent members of the Council
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