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Renewed calls are emerging to reform the United Nations Security Council, with critics arguing that its current permanent membership and veto structure no longer reflect global realities. Supporters of change say the body's handling of recent international crises has exposed its limitations, reviving long-standing debates over expanding representation to include powers from Africa, Asia and Latin America.
- 2UN Secretary-General Holds Talks with Cuban Foreign Minister▼Secretary-General Meets with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba
UN Secretary-General António Guterres met with Cuba's Minister for Foreign Affairs at United Nations headquarters. Details of their discussion have not been released, but such meetings typically cover bilateral cooperation, the longstanding US embargo on Cuba, and regional issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Cuba maintains an active diplomatic presence at the UN, where it frequently raises sanctions and development concerns.
- 3Costa Rica Courts Indian Tech and Services Firms▼Costa Rica Seeks to Attract New Global Service, Technology, and Artificial Intelligence Centers from India
Costa Rica is working to attract global service delivery centers, technology operations, and artificial intelligence facilities from India, positioning itself as an investment destination for Indian companies expanding abroad. The push reflects the country's broader strategy of drawing high-value foreign direct investment to diversify its economy and create skilled jobs, building on its established reputation as a hub for multinationals in Latin America.