Germany fails to gain UN Security Council seat for first time as five new members elected
Germany suffered a diplomatic defeat at the UN on Wednesday, losing a bid for a Security Council seat for the first time as the General Assembly elected five new non-permanent members. Austria and Portugal took the two seats set aside for the Western European and Others group, defeating Germany. Ger
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Germany faced a significant diplomatic setback by failing to secure a UN Security Council seat, marking the first time it has lost such a bid. The election saw Austria and Portugal triumph over Germany for the two available seats in the Western European and Others group.
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