consists of 15 members, including five permanent powers with veto authority: the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia and China. Critics have long argued that the arrangement sidelines large parts of the world, particularly Africa, which has no permanent seat despite representing more than a quarter of UN member states. Guterres said greater inclusiveness would strengthen trust in the UN system and improve the legitimacy of international decision-making. Calls for reform have intensified in recent years amid divisions over • UN Secretary General, Antonio Gutteres conflicts in Ukra…