S'pore seeks UNSC seat

Sun, 21 May 1995

SINGAPORE (Reuter): Singapore has applied for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the period 2001-2002, a government statement said yesterday.

The candidature was formally announced by the Charge d'Affaires of Singapore to the United Nations at a meeting of the Asian Group in New York on May 19, it said.

"As a small state, Singapore hopes to bring a constructive and useful perspective to the Security Council," the statement said.

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