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JAMB Government 1999 Question 48

Question 48

League of Nations and United Nations

Before a new member is admitted to the United Nations Organization, its application must be approved by all

  1. A.permanent members of the Security Council
  2. B.members of the General Assembly
  3. C.members of the Economic and Social Council
  4. D.members of the International Court of Justice
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Answer: A (permanent members of the Security Council)

Explanation

Admission needs a Security Council recommendation, which any of the five permanent members can block with a veto, followed by a two-thirds vote of the General Assembly, not a unanimous one.