alleryStart learning →Who has the special veto power on substantive Security Council matters?
AAll members of the General Assembly
BThe five permanent Council members
CAny nine members of the Council
DThe ten elected Council members
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The five permanent Council members
The veto belongs to the five permanent members for substantive Security Council decisions.
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