Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi attends a UN Security Council meeting in New York on January 12. Photo: Reuters
Japan calls on UN Security Council to ‘unite’ around rule of law in veiled swipe at China, Russia
- Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi told a UN meeting the principle of the rule of law ‘never allows any country to rewrite borders by force’
- He also advocated for Security Council reforms, including expanding the body’s permanent and non-permanent seats
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi attends a UN Security Council meeting in New York on January 12. Photo: Reuters