In an election that reflected strong global opposition to Russia s war against Ukraine, NATO and European Union member Slovenia soundly defeated Moscow s close ally Belarus on Tuesday for a seat on the U.N. Security Council starting in January.
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UNITED NATIONS In an election that reflected strong global opposition to Russia’s war against Ukraine, NATO and European Union member Slovenia soundly defeated Moscow’s close ally Belarus on Tuesday for a seat on the U.N. Security Council starting in January.
Algeria, Sierra Leone, Guyana and South Korea were elected unchallenged on Tuesday to sit on the UN Security Council in 2024-25, while Slovenia handily beat Belarus for the only contested seat.