Senate Rift Blamed for Philippines' UNSC Seat Loss

The Philippine Palace has attributed the country's failure to secure a seat on the United Nations Security Council to an internal rift within the Senate. This comes as Germany also grapples with its defeat in the UN vote.

5 Jun, 05:46 — 5 Jun, 05:46

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Palace: Senate rift cost us UNSC seat

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang cited the political turmoil in the Senate as one of the reasons for the country’s failed bid to become a nonpermanent member of the powerful United Nations Security Council (UNSC). “All the political noise and all the political tensions have an impact, and these are what the entire nation and the

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Senate Rift Blamed for Philippines' UNSC Seat Loss

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