Latvia Takes UN Chair
Latvia assumes its first United Nations Security Council presidency on 1 November, placing Ukraine, international law and technology’s security consequences among its priorities.
The presidency lasts one calendar month. Under the Council’s rules, the chair rotates among members in English alphabetical order. Latvia takes over from Greece and will be followed by Liberia.
In an announcement on 30 October, Latvia’s Foreign Ministry said the country would chair the Council’s formal and informal meetings throughout November.
Sanita Pav…
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