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U.S. Deals Fatal Blow to Japan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Oda Takashi
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Thursday, June 16, 2005 is a date that will be etched in memory as the day Japan's proposal for United Nations reform was dealt a fatal blow by the U.S. government.

The United States’ proposal on reform of the U.N. Security Council released that day calls for expansion of membership from the current 15 to 19 or 20, by adding “two or so” permanent members to the current five– Britain, China, France, Russia and the United States–as well as two or three additional nonpermanent members.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 3 , Issue 6 , June 2005 , e5
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