Abstract

FERREIRA, Carlos Enrique Ruiz  and  LEITE, Alexandre César Cunha. Brazil as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council during the 2010-2011 mandate.Translated byGabriel Ramos. Foro int [online]. 2015, vol.55, n.4, pp.1054-1081. ISSN 0185-013X.

The goal of this paper is to analyze Brazil's work as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council during the 2010-2011 mandate, emphasizing its priorities and taking stock of key issues over this period: 1) the role of the MINUSTAH, 2) the Israel-Palestine conflict, 3) African questions, 4) reform of the Security Council, 5) the Brazil-Turkey-Iran nuclear agreement, 6) the position on Libya. The G4 alliance will be discussed with regard to Brazil's strategy to acquire a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.

Keywords : Brazilian foreign policy; Security Council; United Nations bodies.