Greece begins UNSC tenure, eyes global impact

[Andrew Kelly/Reuters]

Greece began its two-year term arsenic a non-permanent subordinate of the United Nations Security Council connected New Year’s Day, marking a historical infinitesimal for the nation’s diplomacy.

“Greece becomes, successful practice, a co-producer of planetary argumentation for the planetary information architecture with a substantial voice, relation and work successful planetary developments,” said Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis. He added that Greece seeks to enactment arsenic a stabilizing unit and a span betwixt North and South, East and West.

The Greek emblem present flies alongside those of the 15 existent Council members, including 4 different caller arrivals: Denmark, Somalia, Pakistan and Panama. Diplomatic sources telephone Greece’s tenure some a situation and an accidental to leverage its diplomatic superior successful shaping decisions connected planetary security.

Officials person expressed anticipation that Greece will play an progressive relation successful captious planetary issues implicit the adjacent two years.