The Ezulwini Consensus is the African Union's position on UN reform and UNSC expansion, calling for two permanent and five non-permanent seats for Africa, chosen by the AU, not specific named countries including a non-African one. The Uniting for Consensus (UfC) group opposes any expansion of permanent seats in the UNSC.
Consider the following statements: Ezulwini consensus calls for a more democratic security council with a permanent seat to Egypt, Turkey and South Africa. During the recent India – AU Summit, Uniting for Consensus grouping (UfC) strongly supported India’s claim to a permanent seat in the UNSC. Choose the correct statement(s):
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