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Question 68

Discuss a special power enjoyed by the permanent members of the UN Security Council that impacts the decision-making by the Council.

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One exclusive power enjoyed by the permanent members of the UN Security Council that impacts the decision-making by the Council is Veto power. The negative vote of a permanent member is called a veto. The Council is powerless to act if any of the five permanent members uses the veto power.