As UN chief calls for unity, is Security Council still fit for purpose? • FRANCE 24 English

The head of the UN has slammed the deeply divided Security Council for failing to show leadership to end wars in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan. Antonio Guterres criticized the powerful council at the UN General Assembly on in New York this week, saying peace demands action, instead of deepening geopolitical divisions and mistrust. That comes as French president Emmanuel Macron reiterated a call for expanding the UN Security Council. It's a demand a number of countries have been calling for in recent years. But the main sticking point is who will have the right to a veto. #UN #SecurityCouncil #veto 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/Xen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen